tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post7952058604886192677..comments2024-03-29T07:32:50.921+00:00Comments on My Quiet Life in Suffolk: Down the Lane on the Last Day of JuneSue in Suffolkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-40145990893185232952017-07-04T10:47:56.235+01:002017-07-04T10:47:56.235+01:00What a beautiful place to live. I can see why you ...What a beautiful place to live. I can see why you wanted to get back to the country. xxEveryday life at Number 38https://www.blogger.com/profile/12945846951398052455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-49544291737793996822017-07-01T07:44:14.618+01:002017-07-01T07:44:14.618+01:00beautiful. looks so lovely and quiet and calm. xbeautiful. looks so lovely and quiet and calm. xSadiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09446043225149493179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-26387553550660900792017-06-30T21:27:49.536+01:002017-06-30T21:27:49.536+01:00Definitely summery (unlike the weather here Monday...Definitely summery (unlike the weather here Monday night onwards - the schoolkids I was camping with had sunburn and a soaking within 24 hours!). My kids started their weekend today by raiding the fruit hedge: red and blackcurrants, gooseberries and strawberries. Munched as they picked and then with ice cream after tea 👅(Northern)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04104584804774437478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-42913851207648448952017-06-30T18:01:06.449+01:002017-06-30T18:01:06.449+01:00I can't believe it's the last day of June ...I can't believe it's the last day of June already, although when I look back we've done quite a bit this month. <br />We've been out for a walk today and have enjoyed many of the plants you've described as well as some ripened raspberries 😆<br />Love the Meadowsweet. XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-8442894425277611532017-06-30T17:27:40.813+01:002017-06-30T17:27:40.813+01:00What a wonderful place to live! Thanks for taking ...What a wonderful place to live! Thanks for taking us on a walk. I wish I knew the plants like you do! Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03039174572211086359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-23275313408317820502017-06-30T15:44:10.652+01:002017-06-30T15:44:10.652+01:00When I was small we walked to school everyday alon...When I was small we walked to school everyday along a country lane and always went for walks around the fields so that's where I learned the names and now if I don't know what things are I just look it up.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-6583376454515829072017-06-30T15:40:10.134+01:002017-06-30T15:40:10.134+01:00We will have sloes as there is lots of blackthorn ...We will have sloes as there is lots of blackthorn around, we could do with a big windbreak when there's a north west wind!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-81672254767393257922017-06-30T15:37:33.431+01:002017-06-30T15:37:33.431+01:00The footpath isn't used much and people tend n...The footpath isn't used much and people tend not to look in anyway - I'd just be lazy and not cut the hedge!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-5159002782726133312017-06-30T15:36:28.274+01:002017-06-30T15:36:28.274+01:00The only problem with the postbox is that it's...The only problem with the postbox is that it's so old and small that nothing will fit in!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-53386077149163577962017-06-30T15:34:25.428+01:002017-06-30T15:34:25.428+01:00It is lovely and quiet and the best thing is no tr...It is lovely and quiet and the best thing is no trafficSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-24911753101361142302017-06-30T15:25:24.704+01:002017-06-30T15:25:24.704+01:00Thank you for mentioning meadowsweet on your blog ...Thank you for mentioning meadowsweet on your blog so that when I saw it I knew exactly what it was! and I was certainly surprised to see itSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-21144778843159241542017-06-30T15:23:20.782+01:002017-06-30T15:23:20.782+01:00I think there is a bullace or wild plum tree too o...I think there is a bullace or wild plum tree too on the edge of our landSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-530117620270992652017-06-30T15:22:03.667+01:002017-06-30T15:22:03.667+01:00It's all very green now and all sorts of thing...It's all very green now and all sorts of things growingSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-8735111265249852392017-06-30T15:21:22.096+01:002017-06-30T15:21:22.096+01:00Thank you for reading and commenting from the othe...Thank you for reading and commenting from the other side of the world!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-28818706334694587792017-06-30T15:20:41.713+01:002017-06-30T15:20:41.713+01:00Thank youThank youSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-64562728071976137762017-06-30T15:20:25.069+01:002017-06-30T15:20:25.069+01:00I hope we get enough rain to fatten them up this y...I hope we get enough rain to fatten them up this yearSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-83129768462006944002017-06-30T13:11:24.535+01:002017-06-30T13:11:24.535+01:00You are so knowledgeable about plants. Of course i...You are so knowledgeable about plants. Of course in my area (Florida) they are totally different, but I still have trouble differentiating the good plants from the weeds.Barbara M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06438114347870523265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-67680339388203591772017-06-30T12:41:44.379+01:002017-06-30T12:41:44.379+01:00Great photo's I have yellow Loosestrife in the...Great photo's I have yellow Loosestrife in the garden but no Golden Rod, thank goodness. I have planted a little Blackthorn hedge and hope to let it grow up and out. Just as long as I get some sloes and a little windbreak I will be happy.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-90755070623697093022017-06-30T12:21:14.889+01:002017-06-30T12:21:14.889+01:00If you feel you want a little more privacy you cou...If you feel you want a little more privacy you could always put up a trellis with some climbers. Meadowsweet in abundance here, and it makes a very delicious tea too. I had my beady eye on an elder tree full of bloom thinking "berries, berries, berries" only to find someone has ransacked every single bloom off it, not one left! Not even a bloom for the bees! Naughty.Rustic Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07335714529878600216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-9959916919708273052017-06-30T10:28:26.186+01:002017-06-30T10:28:26.186+01:00What a lovely spot! All these nice flowers and shr...What a lovely spot! All these nice flowers and shrubs around your house. Love the post box as well.Ivyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14521154723840989269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-24282804034999695522017-06-30T10:05:50.247+01:002017-06-30T10:05:50.247+01:00Just the kind of lane I would like to live down.
I...Just the kind of lane I would like to live down.<br />It looks so calm and peaceful.<br />So good to hear that Col felt well enough to tackle the hedge-x-Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10528336306775217982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-9917276058702677502017-06-30T09:01:30.703+01:002017-06-30T09:01:30.703+01:00All looks lovely and peaceful Sue - like the prope...All looks lovely and peaceful Sue - like the property you lived in when we visited. Glad you found that meadowsweet - it does smell lovely doesn't it?The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-47610107875490945802017-06-30T08:37:12.697+01:002017-06-30T08:37:12.697+01:00Lovely rural lane with so many hidden treasures - ...Lovely rural lane with so many hidden treasures - the Walnut and meadowsweet. Wonder if there is more hidden making autumn a good time to go foraging?kjsutcliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064786032612487652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-84191489551225250372017-06-30T08:12:33.444+01:002017-06-30T08:12:33.444+01:00You live at a beautiful place, this seems to be th...You live at a beautiful place, this seems to be the English countryside I miss so much here. ValerieValerie-Jaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01538850820168903865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-71510969684402107232017-06-30T07:24:20.177+01:002017-06-30T07:24:20.177+01:00There's such a feel of summer about your photo...There's such a feel of summer about your photos. Lovely!Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.com