tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post8029277872000856678..comments2023-06-27T03:50:13.679-07:00Comments on Blooming Rose Musings: Lovely Orchids And GiveawayBlooming Rose Musingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06927029523022093567noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-66171144303779963852011-04-08T17:13:02.989-07:002011-04-08T17:13:02.989-07:00And gorgeous they are! You captured some amazing ...And gorgeous they are! You captured some amazing photos of the orchids! Also, I have a very long story involving a peacock which I will save for another day.<br /><br />Finally catching up from being away at market for the week. What a wonderful giveaway! Thank you for the chance to win.Renéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08651977756534816441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-77088185862914942011-04-06T18:35:33.056-07:002011-04-06T18:35:33.056-07:00Beautiful orchids! I love how intricate they are.....Beautiful orchids! I love how intricate they are... orchids are kind of big deal here in Hawaii. They grow really well outside tied to the coconut trees.<br /><br />Please sign me up for the giveaway :) The books look really cool!Rose Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07992875589074687892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-6220218056755911682011-04-06T17:14:07.109-07:002011-04-06T17:14:07.109-07:00Oops, I forgot to say that I am your follower! Li...Oops, I forgot to say that I am your follower! LindaLinda (More Fun Less Laundry)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14460063428965240523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-75364020252389832222011-04-06T17:13:26.514-07:002011-04-06T17:13:26.514-07:00Our New York Botanical Gardens is also hosting an ...Our New York Botanical Gardens is also hosting an orchid show which I am going to miss! So thank you for showing me these--your pictures are wonderful! And that peacock is so funny--he must have a crush on you. I don't think we have any baby ducks yet because they would freeze their little feathers off! LindaLinda (More Fun Less Laundry)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14460063428965240523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-33051101699880973772011-04-04T20:39:00.504-07:002011-04-04T20:39:00.504-07:00I would love to enter your giveaway. I'm a ve...I would love to enter your giveaway. I'm a very happy follower. these are the most gorgeous orchids I have ever seen. They must have just taken your breath away!Mona Thompsonhttp://providenceltddesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-63736043697032774812011-04-04T19:54:34.740-07:002011-04-04T19:54:34.740-07:00Love the orchids, I just bought one a few weeks ag...Love the orchids, I just bought one a few weeks ago, so far, so good!Ocean Breezes and Country Sneezeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553409790617039932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-29901721144365242762011-04-04T06:52:29.422-07:002011-04-04T06:52:29.422-07:00My dream is to
live on the water,
some day, so the...My dream is to<br />live on the water,<br />some day, so these<br />would provide<br />beautiful fodder<br />for my longings!!<br />Loved the orchids.<br />I am crazy for them,<br />but always seem to<br />kill them with kindness.<br />Have you ever been<br />able to get yours to<br />re-bloom? {I'm assuming<br />you have some of your<br />own...} Sorry to hear<br />about your Blogger probs,<br />but looks like you <br />handled them admirably!<br />xx SuzannePrivet and Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09384567378252265965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-8005447291032058642011-04-03T17:34:34.571-07:002011-04-03T17:34:34.571-07:00What gorgeous orchids! you know I'm a fan! So...What gorgeous orchids! you know I'm a fan! So lovely. I'm glad to see you posting again. Thanks for stopping by - your comments always make me smile!Stephanie @ La Dolce Vitahttp://dreamingladolcevita.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-86623817595898209702011-04-03T15:59:41.396-07:002011-04-03T15:59:41.396-07:00Proud friend of a wonderful exhibition. YoursProud friend of a wonderful exhibition. YoursGigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-68671974475927609612011-04-03T15:57:22.408-07:002011-04-03T15:57:22.408-07:00Proud friend of a wonderful exhibition. YoursProud friend of a wonderful exhibition. YoursGigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-18273324427430311872011-04-03T14:18:59.506-07:002011-04-03T14:18:59.506-07:00Susan what amazing images you have given us to loo...Susan what amazing images you have given us to look at. The orchids are so gorgeous. I am excited that mine is re-blooming it was a hostess gift to me from one of my guest at Christmas and I have not killed it yet!! Yea!! You are truly a wonderful photographer!!<br />I would love a chance to win these books, they would be perfect for any library!! Thank you for offering such a wonderful giveaway, KathysueKathysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11272239664279235716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-75220115833097337992011-04-03T12:30:04.241-07:002011-04-03T12:30:04.241-07:00Hi, I follow on gfc as Chris.
What lovely photos o...Hi, I follow on gfc as Chris.<br />What lovely photos of orchids and peacock. <br />I went for a walk in the woods and<br />saw some wild calypso orchids today. <br />(also known as Lady Slipper)<br />Thanks<br />Chris<br /><br />treehouse.queen18 (at) (yahoodotcom)fluerdelyishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794695799749278820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-4882347800478803342011-04-03T11:17:42.573-07:002011-04-03T11:17:42.573-07:00Hi Susan,
What a wonderful way to spend a cloudy, ...Hi Susan,<br />What a wonderful way to spend a cloudy, cold day. Your pictures of the orchids and feathered friends are beautiful! Those little ducklings just melt my heart. :)<br />Ooooh... sorry to hear about all the Blogger problems you've been having. The little glitches Blogger has sure can be sooo frustrating at times. Glad to hear it fixed itself... yay!<br />What a generous giveaway you're having! They look like wonderful books! While I'd love to have them in my collection, I've made a new blogging "rule" for myself not to enter anymore giveaways or linky parties. <br />I wanted to make sure to come by for a visit to say hi though and see what you've been up to. :)<br />Hope you're having a wonderful weekend!<br />xoxo,<br />JoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-46337400702860900822011-04-03T09:53:33.363-07:002011-04-03T09:53:33.363-07:00I especially love the photos of the darker pink or...I especially love the photos of the darker pink orchids - they say 'luxury and indulgence' to me!<br />We have geese here too and I am always trying to discourage them from setting up housekeeping by our ponds. They make such a mess!<br />I'd love to enter the giveaway - the books look very interesting and I am a follower.Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-1345879420590341762011-04-03T05:23:55.072-07:002011-04-03T05:23:55.072-07:00Beautiful photos, I love them, they should be matt...Beautiful photos, I love them, they should be matted and framed.<br /><br />I'd love to be entered in your give away.Jettiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06066364438026606314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-82744689545485744672011-04-03T05:22:27.661-07:002011-04-03T05:22:27.661-07:00Hi, I'm Nana Diana's friend, and saw your ...Hi, I'm Nana Diana's friend, and saw your post on her blog.<br />The photos are wonderful, would love to see them matted and framed.<br /><br />Put my name in your give away, please. I sometimes give away books on my blog, Jettie's Ramblings, where I do book reviews.Jettiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06066364438026606314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-90834623155193582562011-04-03T01:37:00.217-07:002011-04-03T01:37:00.217-07:00Ah, I love orchids but murder them quickly. This i...Ah, I love orchids but murder them quickly. This is a very sweet set of gifts. I am a follower of course. ♥OOlivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04562775041134498313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-3614835849710872022011-04-02T20:06:27.246-07:002011-04-02T20:06:27.246-07:00Well, I made it here tonight after all! What a go...Well, I made it here tonight after all! What a gorgeous display of orchids. That is one flower I have never owned but I went to visit my daughter today and she had a beautiful yellow one by her kitchen window. I was really surprised because she is not much of a "plant" person...and it was gorgeous...loaded with blooms.<br />You got some beautiful pictures!!!!<br /><br />As for the giveaway...you know I am a follower but I will ask you to give my chance to someone else. I have won several give aways in the last few weeks and I am just feeling too guilty to sign up!! lol Seriously~;>)<br /><br />Hope you have a wonderful remaining weekend. DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-42778772948481520932011-04-02T17:35:38.116-07:002011-04-02T17:35:38.116-07:00The orchids are all gorgeous! Aren't they the ...The orchids are all gorgeous! Aren't they the most exotic flower? I would love to have these books! I love everything about the ocean! Thanks! ♥ I'm a follower! ♥~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-62201047599476261832011-04-02T16:35:41.092-07:002011-04-02T16:35:41.092-07:00Orchids don't need a big show do they?
As for...Orchids don't need a big show do they?<br /><br />As for the peacock I remember that post! How nice he was there again to greet you. He sure is beautiful.Beach House Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14304023289393977207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-23465578458885239562011-04-02T14:13:16.341-07:002011-04-02T14:13:16.341-07:00I would love to go to an orchid show, your photos ...I would love to go to an orchid show, your photos are just beautiful! And so are the shots of that gorgeous peacock!<br /><br />What a wonderful giveaway, thanks for the opportunity to win. I don't have either of these books, so I would love to add them to my collection.<br /><br />Glad your blogger issues are getting resolved, and of course I'm a happy follower!<br /><br />Kat :)Low Tide High Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494078916477622322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-88042893375308974512011-04-02T13:57:49.098-07:002011-04-02T13:57:49.098-07:00Wow - those flowers areg gorgeous. And the photog...Wow - those flowers areg gorgeous. And the photographs came out so beautiful. Hope you are having a wonderful weekend!!!Leo https://www.blogger.com/profile/13646642731074916053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-71391087339115812672011-04-02T13:08:31.163-07:002011-04-02T13:08:31.163-07:00When we thaw out here Mr. Peacock would look lovel...When we thaw out here Mr. Peacock would look lovely on our front lawn. Love orchids and I have an orange one blooming now. You have a lot of feathered friends.Acquired Objectshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08065566296202199461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-22963244249580571042011-04-02T12:24:39.379-07:002011-04-02T12:24:39.379-07:00Wow, those orchids are INCREDIBLE! Aren't they...Wow, those orchids are INCREDIBLE! Aren't they beautiful. They almost take my breath completely away. <br /><br />I'd love to be entered into your giveaway. How generous of you. Thank you!<br /><br />And I'm already a follower of yours!<br /><br />SarahxSarah @ Modern Country Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674775708432670104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252217952769367251.post-15825880736791572472011-04-02T10:21:26.934-07:002011-04-02T10:21:26.934-07:00Love the photos of the gorgeous cymbidiums...espec...Love the photos of the gorgeous cymbidiums...especially the red one. Mine are giving their last blooms, the last one with 12 pink spikes.<br />I am oneof your followers and would love to participate in your Seaside and Coast Book drawing.<br />CarlaSantaBarbaraTalk.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05224240065461530970noreply@blogger.com