tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post2034679419147241809..comments2024-03-28T13:41:47.854+10:00Comments on Birding For Pleasure: FRIDAY'S HUNT and WEEKEND REFLECTIONS Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-63982592017568371772016-10-27T02:14:13.296+10:002016-10-27T02:14:13.296+10:00I love the series of mushrooms - great shots. I w...I love the series of mushrooms - great shots. I would like the rabbit topiary in my yard, but without the arrow! Claire MWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02603169881463831299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-52514241258669175042016-10-26T02:34:39.619+10:002016-10-26T02:34:39.619+10:00Love the quirky hedges! Fun. Beautiful fall scen...Love the quirky hedges! Fun. Beautiful fall scenes. Love the swans on the water. Thanks so much for joining Friday's Hunt. Hope you have a great week!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-31725042399254857142016-10-24T14:19:59.521+10:002016-10-24T14:19:59.521+10:00You have an interesting collection of pretties her...You have an interesting collection of pretties here, Margaret. My favorite is first with the reflecting pond. Sooo pretty. <br />..Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02982249173214655060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-26625787753086902802016-10-23T09:51:50.287+10:002016-10-23T09:51:50.287+10:00Interesting that you have cygnets at this time of ...Interesting that you have cygnets at this time of year. We have them here at at the moment as well at opposite end of the planet. (opposite seasons)<br />Mostly.Naturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15857834177222034071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-23415116491390067992016-10-23T02:20:26.603+10:002016-10-23T02:20:26.603+10:00Great shots! Such beautiful reflections!Great shots! Such beautiful reflections!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-67608375095434358262016-10-22T22:24:34.309+10:002016-10-22T22:24:34.309+10:00Dearest Margaret; I learned the word "topiary...Dearest Margaret; I learned the word "topiary" here (^_^)v And maybe 'for not for the person who saw directly', they look unique. Oh, I loved the way you used 'Q' ♫♫♫<br />Your Autumn color pictures are wonderful, my favorite is with swans in the lake (or pond).<br /><br />Sending Lots of Love and Hugs from Japan to my Dear friend in Northern Ireland, xoxo Miyako* <br /><br />orchid0324https://www.blogger.com/profile/01230850040531307075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-60022070064198825932016-10-22T15:30:06.845+10:002016-10-22T15:30:06.845+10:00That is quite some topiary. I love the swan and cy...That is quite some topiary. I love the swan and cygnets. brokenteepeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907414560986208401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-91864700291497497142016-10-22T09:14:16.179+10:002016-10-22T09:14:16.179+10:00Awesome and delightful!Awesome and delightful!Ruth Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15649059834123681889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-26066756634140205692016-10-22T08:36:17.478+10:002016-10-22T08:36:17.478+10:00Your "Q"s "Q"ualify "Q&qu...Your "Q"s "Q"ualify "Q"uite nicely! I like your fungus amungus.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-71194241898394632652016-10-22T07:56:52.602+10:002016-10-22T07:56:52.602+10:00Excellent! Topiaries always make me smile. Excellent! Topiaries always make me smile. Bill https://www.blogger.com/profile/04779863708462822356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-87374267087428827382016-10-22T06:47:05.897+10:002016-10-22T06:47:05.897+10:00I agree with the others about the topiary and also...I agree with the others about the topiary and also enjoyed the reflections in the pond, so beautiful! Nicely done :o)HBFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10338445335742876196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-20660423074546285522016-10-22T06:33:25.696+10:002016-10-22T06:33:25.696+10:00Great set of pictures.Great set of pictures.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-85882174860353019132016-10-22T03:32:49.327+10:002016-10-22T03:32:49.327+10:00The topiaries at Mount Stewart are wonderful and I...The topiaries at Mount Stewart are wonderful and I really enjoyed the autumnal reflections too!<br />Happy weekend!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08369909588334413326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-48052099589010539622016-10-22T03:10:29.873+10:002016-10-22T03:10:29.873+10:00Being a gardener I appreciate the work of the topi...Being a gardener I appreciate the work of the topiary. The first photo is splendid as are the gardens!Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359355308140058671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-92055619872496742722016-10-22T00:16:11.307+10:002016-10-22T00:16:11.307+10:00I always love seeing wild mushrooms. My favorite i...I always love seeing wild mushrooms. My favorite is the beautiful picture after the rabbit. The topiaries must have been thought up by hunters. They are really nice, but spoiled by people killing animals. I do love that jumping rabbit, and want to pull that arrow out of him. He must live to hop another day. Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-64640072364125180352016-10-21T23:28:31.390+10:002016-10-21T23:28:31.390+10:00Unusual topiary- hmmm. Love the lake shot and the...Unusual topiary- hmmm. Love the lake shot and the funji..which is very unusual..at least to my eyes. Have a great Friday!Coloring Outside the Lineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15289093479063221765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-90148104585494821042016-10-21T23:15:21.771+10:002016-10-21T23:15:21.771+10:00I agree with the others that a hunter shooting an ...I agree with the others that a hunter shooting an animal wouldn't be my idea of a charming topiary, but I do admire the ability to create recognizable images in shrubbery. The shot in the garden is especially beautiful, as is the one of the pond. Linda at To Behold The Beautyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419060763634934217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-22062384300550982512016-10-21T22:36:19.646+10:002016-10-21T22:36:19.646+10:00So lovely, all of them. Fall is there in Ireland....So lovely, all of them. Fall is there in Ireland.Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00992626996077874832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-83461428058670157942016-10-21T20:36:41.906+10:002016-10-21T20:36:41.906+10:00Lovely photos - the pond is beautiful :) Great fun...Lovely photos - the pond is beautiful :) Great fungi pictures and I agree with Elephant's child comment on the topiary - it is unusual and clever but not keen on the theme! Have a lovely weekend.Ragged Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090463834740346114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-10934699520602670162016-10-21T20:21:45.393+10:002016-10-21T20:21:45.393+10:00Lovely autumn colours and reflection in the lake. ...Lovely autumn colours and reflection in the lake. The second mushroom looks like a face.Nancy Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10790364807514237397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-36227646632604041992016-10-21T15:43:42.575+10:002016-10-21T15:43:42.575+10:00Love the funghi, and the reflections. I am not su...Love the funghi, and the reflections. I am not sure about the topiary. It is clever, but...Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com