tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post2939246236346905982..comments2023-12-31T09:32:34.276-08:00Comments on .: Do snails actually have any purpose?..............and a GIVEAWAY!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-59688632469361686962008-05-07T07:24:00.000-07:002008-05-07T07:24:00.000-07:00Owww a giveaway yeay! You think you've got dirty c...Owww a giveaway yeay! <BR/>You think you've got dirty children lol our Daisy wokes up grubby lol I just don't know how she does it. <BR/>I need a night cam to watch what she gets up to lol <BR/>Happy first year sweetie.<BR/>Hugs.<BR/><BR/>Catherine xmollycupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00805564934342559362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-35374542108478698262008-05-06T23:00:00.000-07:002008-05-06T23:00:00.000-07:00Lovely post Julia, your outside set-up looks charm...Lovely post Julia, your outside set-up looks charming. We tend to neglect garden furniture too, our hardwood set which was new last year is looking very un-loved and in need of some oily stuff I think.<BR/>Pleeeeeeease enter me into your giveaway, would love to win something Vintage-heaveny!<BR/>xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-580909616322909412008-05-06T09:20:00.000-07:002008-05-06T09:20:00.000-07:00Lovely photos Julia. I'm surprised you've got any...Lovely photos Julia. I'm surprised you've got any snails I thought they were all in my garden!! Love the understairs area, very tidy.<BR/>How exciting to be going to France in a few weeks time, lucky you. Please enter me for your draw too!<BR/>KimxRagged Roseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08339985100168927169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-57162873906950717212008-05-06T04:14:00.000-07:002008-05-06T04:14:00.000-07:00Hi Julia,tea in the garden,how lovely.Love the cam...Hi Julia,tea in the garden,how lovely.Love the camping table and your cupboard,did you make all the bags yourself?<BR/>Rachel xRubyredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18248129968637620768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-60166696066733113662008-05-06T04:09:00.000-07:002008-05-06T04:09:00.000-07:00Oh my word...no it has not been a year....Well doe...Oh my word...no it has not been a year....Well does the time fly or what!!! Anyway a year on and your still blogging, good for you and I am so pleased, I adore the little sneeky peeks into your life...Hope you had a most brillent weekend...Suzie Sews At DOTTY REDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315491316461177952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-5870775694253238122008-05-05T09:38:00.000-07:002008-05-05T09:38:00.000-07:00What a perfect time spent! Mud is fun and we shoul...What a perfect time spent! Mud is fun and we should all join in! Even though it was a blurry pic, your understairs still manages to look perfectly gorgeous.<BR/>Have fun in the next blush of sun.<BR/>XEmEmma Herianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00892551629938413389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-38798400329522919212008-05-05T06:32:00.000-07:002008-05-05T06:32:00.000-07:00I throw snails onto the garage roof for the birds ...I throw snails onto the garage roof for the birds to sort out! <BR/><BR/>Am I too late for you mystery prize drawer? I love a surprise (and your blog!!!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-60058243409908576472008-05-05T00:56:00.000-07:002008-05-05T00:56:00.000-07:00A pox on snails.And I see your two muddy children ...A pox on snails.<BR/><BR/>And I see your two muddy children and raise you two more. Perhaps if I let mine run around without clothes, I would care less.<BR/><BR/>Happy blogaversary.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723377593068712400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-13051486186809528432008-05-05T00:16:00.000-07:002008-05-05T00:16:00.000-07:00I fought( and lost) the battle with slugs and snai...I fought( and lost) the battle with slugs and snails all last summer and counted 7 on my fennel yesterday!<BR/>Love your camping table, much prettier than mine! Congratulations on your first blogging year.French Knotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14151593113968041304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-74196893791996532502008-05-04T16:29:00.000-07:002008-05-04T16:29:00.000-07:00Nothing wrong with getting really dirty while havi...Nothing wrong with getting really dirty while having some good, clean fun! I think that's why I love gardening so much - how else is a 47 year old woman going to get away with digging in the dirt?Rosezilla (Tracie Walker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12265953530935691847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-34209053402589069032008-05-04T13:52:00.000-07:002008-05-04T13:52:00.000-07:00I really don't know the point of snails either..bu...I really don't know the point of snails either..but they are definately cuter than slugs..why? I have no idea,very annoying but cute!<BR/> All this talk of holidays, mucky kids being proper kids and eating in the garden...I can just feel summer round the corner!<BR/>Lovely house photos again..your understairs storagey bit looks like it could be in Vanessa Arbuthnotts house..I love those colours you've used. xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-57657521586006468982008-05-04T08:55:00.000-07:002008-05-04T08:55:00.000-07:00Hi Julia,We have planted loads of ting veg plants ...Hi Julia,<BR/>We have planted loads of ting veg plants outside and ever day I have to check to make sure they have not been eaten by snails or slugs. <BR/><BR/>Love you pics as usual... please count me in for you give away and congratulations on your first year of blogging!<BR/>xFayeFaye 'Country Chic'https://www.blogger.com/profile/07271869338098689239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-13619305071817283882008-05-04T07:09:00.000-07:002008-05-04T07:09:00.000-07:00Wow what an inspiring and great blog I found here!...Wow what an inspiring and great blog I found here! I will look around some more now:_)<BR/><BR/>GunillaA home far awayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15261752938372131969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-64180026525587962302008-05-04T06:40:00.000-07:002008-05-04T06:40:00.000-07:00A trip to France - how fantastic! You must be so e...A trip to France - how fantastic! You must be so excited.<BR/>Love the garden furniture.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874781381364710459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-25690095935753744382008-05-04T02:55:00.000-07:002008-05-04T02:55:00.000-07:00perhaps this is not the place to describe what I d...perhaps this is not the place to describe what I do with slugs, a straw, and salt...tis too evil mwahahaha<BR/><BR/>and what could be betterer than mucky, tired, well fed kids? bliss!<BR/><BR/>Kath<BR/>xJuicyFighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08834650999779836971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-630775747586365772008-05-03T13:06:00.000-07:002008-05-03T13:06:00.000-07:00Children wash, that my thoughts any way, my hubbo ...Children wash, that my thoughts any way, my hubbo disagree's at times but I don't mind! <BR/><BR/>Was it the first meal in the garden this year? We managed to have a picnic last week in the garden even though the grass stood about 2" tall!<BR/><BR/>Have a good Bank Holiday weekend!<BR/><BR/>Vanessa xJust Originalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16013207391078127169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-20323665963189497292008-05-03T09:43:00.000-07:002008-05-03T09:43:00.000-07:00How lovely, kids outside and tea outside too. Love...How lovely, kids outside and tea outside too. Love the picnic table - where did you get? Gorgeous photos, again!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02639206503997218852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-19061659105054993872008-05-03T08:32:00.000-07:002008-05-03T08:32:00.000-07:00those snails are such a pain. Lovely sunshine the ...those snails are such a pain. Lovely sunshine the kids outside its great, i like your chairs. Please may i join in your giveaway. Happy first blog birthday.<BR/>Sarah xpink-petal-designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15847334646886364547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-12367027958350849492008-05-03T07:13:00.000-07:002008-05-03T07:13:00.000-07:00happy blogversary!your photos always make me ooh a...happy blogversary!<BR/>your photos always make me ooh and aah! your kitchen taps look AMAZING! and your garden furniture woes are the same as ours, we end up replacing them every year! Not as cool as yours though!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-52475493455357226402008-05-03T04:59:00.000-07:002008-05-03T04:59:00.000-07:00OOoo I'm beginning to love these giveaway's and a ...OOoo I'm beginning to love these giveaway's and a surprise that's more exciting! It's great to get outdoors and get a bit of fresh air your children sound like they were having a whale of a time.I've said this before but your house pics are divine so many pretty vintage things you have even your understairs is looking pretty. Those snails are naughty!France is lovely you will love it I'm sure.<BR/>SarahxMiss sew n sewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16899306295465604943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-52215983869573416962008-05-03T01:36:00.000-07:002008-05-03T01:36:00.000-07:00totally agree with you about painting/maintaining ...totally agree with you about painting/maintaining outside furniture - it's such a chore and one that I always put off!Emma Bradshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12893933329554867950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-8347621986445161292008-05-03T01:15:00.000-07:002008-05-03T01:15:00.000-07:00What a shame - I love Alliums - Tea outside sounds...What a shame - I love Alliums - Tea outside sounds perfect and I love your camping table - did you buy it like that or customise it yourself? Its lovely to have some nice weather though isn't it? - If your chidren are the dirtiest, I bet mine come a close second! - Well done on your one year bloggaversary - Natalie xSummer by the seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18057439331089058858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-84053545747660916092008-05-02T23:04:00.000-07:002008-05-02T23:04:00.000-07:00What a shame about your Allium!It's hard to know w...What a shame about your Allium!<BR/>It's hard to know what to do about these pests. Have a fun weekend! Sal ;-)Salhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10991496263250729580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-75064253126915538112008-05-02T14:55:00.000-07:002008-05-02T14:55:00.000-07:00Take the snails to France, they like to eat them. ...Take the snails to France, they like to eat them. Well, thats what I hear. We had a snail problem until we got chickens.Mignonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15376735298564653114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2577008955151394501.post-72194062475896839232008-05-02T14:38:00.000-07:002008-05-02T14:38:00.000-07:00Slugs and snails...what a pain! Last year my host...Slugs and snails...what a pain! Last year my hostas were like lace doilies only not as pretty. Sounds like you had a great time in the garden. Hope there's many more warm evenings to come.<BR/>Margaret and NoreenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com