tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post5191887855455177685..comments2024-03-15T12:05:34.390+00:00Comments on The Galloping Gardener: DO check opening times before you visit!!!Charlotte Weychanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10663876212865382511noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-30735962309262633092009-09-30T11:17:37.842+01:002009-09-30T11:17:37.842+01:00I've done that twice, both at the same garden ...I've done that twice, both at the same garden (Sissinghurst), which is even more stupid. It has the most complicated set of opening times, which is my excuse.Victoria Summerleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05055381807236106596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-25478600644243361682009-09-30T01:33:16.602+01:002009-09-30T01:33:16.602+01:00What a great capture of the pelican! I love the Sp...What a great capture of the pelican! I love the Spanish moss on the trees!Robin's Nesting Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05894844125547373328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-42783651818393185962009-09-29T19:23:20.571+01:002009-09-29T19:23:20.571+01:00What an acrobatic bird! Garden opening times can b...What an acrobatic bird! Garden opening times can be very strange sometimes. Even when I am aware of the problem I have still made the odd mistake and found a garden closed on the only day I can visit.easygardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16233210659430401480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-51672101445596546602009-09-29T08:20:06.358+01:002009-09-29T08:20:06.358+01:00Oops but at least it led to a great discovery.
Th...Oops but at least it led to a great discovery.<br /><br />The pelicans are one of my fondest memories of our holiday in Florida. They're such fun aren't they?VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-50532273299145423402009-09-29T07:48:24.611+01:002009-09-29T07:48:24.611+01:00Oh yes, we once promised a very young son he could...Oh yes, we once promised a very young son he could visit a castle if he behaved on holiday and then found it was closed on the day!! This garden does look wonderful and the photo of the diving bird! Wow!Chrissiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18446592829079921028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-58631155167826044612009-09-29T05:05:37.556+01:002009-09-29T05:05:37.556+01:00Excellent photo of the pelican! I have done the s...Excellent photo of the pelican! I have done the same thing with the local art museum. Loaded up the kids, their friends, husband and drove across the water only to find it was the one day of the week they were closed. All dressed up and nowhere to go.Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-71600535530897098882009-09-29T04:14:32.445+01:002009-09-29T04:14:32.445+01:00That pelican is spectacular -- my mouth dropped op...That pelican is spectacular -- my mouth dropped open when I saw it. I've had many a situation when I wanted to kick myself for not checking the days open or the hours of operation. If only the world revolved around my schedule... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-89775036968421585232009-09-29T03:46:49.419+01:002009-09-29T03:46:49.419+01:00Well poo---but looks like your time wasn't was...Well poo---but looks like your time wasn't wasted. Very nice to visit this garden with you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-42824448980574683782009-09-29T01:47:35.237+01:002009-09-29T01:47:35.237+01:00Pelican perfect! Do give another visit soon. The o...Pelican perfect! Do give another visit soon. The one you did find looks wonderful.Mary Delle LeBeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10580493268918204260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-42887467736328991292009-09-29T00:00:02.041+01:002009-09-29T00:00:02.041+01:00Oops, I'm drooling. Wow. What beautiful garden...Oops, I'm drooling. Wow. What beautiful gardens even if you didn't quite get in all the way. Those kind of places just take my breath away. Great catch on the pelican!LeSanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07939320676822416742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-48097291222138317762009-09-28T23:44:20.235+01:002009-09-28T23:44:20.235+01:00This opening blunder has happened to me quite a nu...This opening blunder has happened to me quite a number of times too. Oh, I love the first picture of the entrance with the big tree and dangling vines? This is picture perfect!Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-4923420031802325062009-09-28T22:08:40.404+01:002009-09-28T22:08:40.404+01:00Pelican caught in an amazing moment. Olympic gymna...Pelican caught in an amazing moment. Olympic gymnast over the high jump.Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-453240984293111218.post-54351359932081709002009-09-28T21:49:53.234+01:002009-09-28T21:49:53.234+01:00I've done that very thing when traveling to se...I've done that very thing when traveling to see a garden...twice! Liz simply will not let me live it down either.<br />ScottScott & Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08994978514343375056noreply@blogger.com