tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post2313229842382390355..comments2024-03-21T03:37:03.703-04:00Comments on Irish Garden House: Raining Oak Leaves . . .Lynnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-39991032090527416102013-11-12T11:02:43.038-05:002013-11-12T11:02:43.038-05:00I love that nest, Lynne. What a nice reward for al...I love that nest, Lynne. What a nice reward for all your hard work. I can understand not wanting oak trees around your next home, but they really do have so much character. Yesterday, during our morning walk, I noticed oak leaves under our feet and marveled at their shape. Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12854211710203164265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-79702226177843152062013-11-11T22:03:06.056-05:002013-11-11T22:03:06.056-05:00Whew. That's a lot of work. Our front and bac...Whew. That's a lot of work. Our front and back yard are under control but the back woods around and behind the tree house is knee deep with oak leaves. Good exercise, but tiresome. Your little nest is so sweet. Tuck in. It's cold. Snow has been in the air!Musings from Kim K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09125473702962679391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-86256914790658918982013-11-11T19:12:01.079-05:002013-11-11T19:12:01.079-05:00We have oak leaves too. Next time we lean towards ...We have oak leaves too. Next time we lean towards dune grass and minimal trees.Sarah Huizengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326211901751159368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-17903814326871949922013-11-11T17:41:39.685-05:002013-11-11T17:41:39.685-05:00They are coming down nonstop now..All the leaves t...They are coming down nonstop now..All the leaves they picked up yesterday are back..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-73124569429113160732013-11-11T14:42:02.499-05:002013-11-11T14:42:02.499-05:00Wow, that is a LOT of oak leaves. It looks quite ...Wow, that is a LOT of oak leaves. It looks quite pretty but sure is a lot of work. I guess should you ever sell your home you should do so in spring when no one can see all the work they'll have to do in the fall. lol I wonder where the nest will show up?Pamela Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071092617682650349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-81696126945572539902013-11-11T10:00:56.234-05:002013-11-11T10:00:56.234-05:00Makes one wonder who ever decided leaves had to be...Makes one wonder who ever decided leaves had to be raked and removed? Probably the woman who invented the rake?barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15741445989870720136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-25612339405888389042013-11-11T08:57:52.548-05:002013-11-11T08:57:52.548-05:0040?? Oh my!!!!
Yep, that IS a bit too much.
Hop...40?? Oh my!!!!<br /><br />Yep, that IS a bit too much. <br /><br />Hope you get a rest before the next batch. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15451777566497814274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-44789284557493799612013-11-11T08:49:57.027-05:002013-11-11T08:49:57.027-05:00Nice storyboard about the fallen leaves. If only w...Nice storyboard about the fallen leaves. If only we could skip the snow shoveling that follows so soon after the last leaf is blown away.Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12388893537264788360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-63471391488614678172013-11-11T08:28:25.935-05:002013-11-11T08:28:25.935-05:00i love our oaks, but out here in the texas wind, t...i love our oaks, but out here in the texas wind, they're able to 'leave' on their own w/o raking and bagging. TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-54828787889332800322013-11-11T08:14:50.951-05:002013-11-11T08:14:50.951-05:00Leaf hauling is soooo much work. I miss having th...Leaf hauling is soooo much work. I miss having the color of leaves that fall, but this property has so many pine and cedar trees that we get few leaves on the ground... I don't miss the clean-up at all. You reatlly DO have a lot of leaves. :(<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-76187712611000867912013-11-11T07:54:31.666-05:002013-11-11T07:54:31.666-05:00I think I meant to say futile... it's early.I think I meant to say futile... it's early. Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-52158252431392049772013-11-11T07:54:00.102-05:002013-11-11T07:54:00.102-05:00I raked up a few leaves on Saturday... but decided...I raked up a few leaves on Saturday... but decided until the wind subsides, it's fruitless. <br /><br />Love your little nest. :)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-64728389343525738602013-11-11T07:14:42.733-05:002013-11-11T07:14:42.733-05:00Lynne, you are keeping busy moving all those leave...Lynne, you are keeping busy moving all those leaves. We are next to the woods and hubby sometimes gives up the leaves blow right back into the yard. Cute poem and Snickers is adorable as always. Have a happy day and week ahead!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884070878713447737.post-89252956263249509172013-11-11T02:38:37.767-05:002013-11-11T02:38:37.767-05:00I wonder if you will be on your porch entrance, wi...I wonder if you will be on your porch entrance, with a pretty flowering winter plant tucked in it ? Nature produces such wonderful things. enjoy it, and all those fallen oak leaves look lovely but I don't envy you clearing them away.Barbara Lilian in Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05798063785447224950noreply@blogger.com