tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891478286629018612.post4974241291970268960..comments2024-03-14T14:32:56.802-05:00Comments on Garden Musings: Shakespeare's RoseProfessorRoushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17827625019371233145noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891478286629018612.post-76188775033221945872014-11-22T02:09:34.660-06:002014-11-22T02:09:34.660-06:00I am intrigued by this particular aspect of smell ...I am intrigued by this particular aspect of smell from the foliage and will probably try and find a way to get it to Hawaii ... thank you for your well-written blog, I enjoyed quickly browsing through it. I just received El Catala from Heirloom Roses, so I have my fingers crossed that it will do well in our humid, semi-rainy, pretty sunny weather.Local Pikakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07594535202003678273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891478286629018612.post-64243218694194583862010-09-02T20:38:01.000-05:002010-09-02T20:38:01.000-05:00This reminds me of "A Midsummer Night's D...This reminds me of "A Midsummer Night's Dream"<br /><br />I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,<br />Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows,<br />Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine,<br />With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine:<br />There sleeps Titania sometime of the night,<br />Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight;<br />And there the snake throws her enamelled skin,<br />Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in.<br /><br />I had forgotten about those verses -- thanks for the reminder!Elizabeth Barrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958071577234094405noreply@blogger.com