tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post7793578691194649164..comments2023-10-17T10:25:34.828-05:00Comments on Prairie Rose's Garden: Welcome to My Japanese Garden!Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-56180648626878584342013-08-26T13:26:19.314-05:002013-08-26T13:26:19.314-05:00How adorable! I'm inspired as I have a stone l...How adorable! I'm inspired as I have a stone lantern to display in the garden!Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-7979232601071041062013-08-15T08:24:48.335-05:002013-08-15T08:24:48.335-05:00Love your miniature zen garden, Rose - so cute!Love your miniature zen garden, Rose - so cute!garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-4662478689267965472013-08-12T10:06:02.119-05:002013-08-12T10:06:02.119-05:00Fabulous, Rose! There's really no excuse not t...Fabulous, Rose! There's really no excuse not to have some sort of garden, and your miniature one fits well into even the tiniest of spaces. I would love to make an idea like yours work for a veggie garden, complete with weeds so tiny they're nearly invisible:)walk2writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501812375142037251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-72902958189599701942013-08-10T15:17:02.557-05:002013-08-10T15:17:02.557-05:00That is absolutely adorable, Rose! When my daught...That is absolutely adorable, Rose! When my daughter was little, we would make fairy houses up under the trees out of sticks, stones, pine cones, sea shells, and such. It was fun.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-48879031793140632872013-08-08T18:12:09.818-05:002013-08-08T18:12:09.818-05:00Brilliant idea, Rose, and lovely execution! Brilliant idea, Rose, and lovely execution! Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-26628636562277151582013-08-07T22:03:29.897-05:002013-08-07T22:03:29.897-05:00It's fantastic Rose! I have not been drawn to ...It's fantastic Rose! I have not been drawn to fairy gardens, but I totally get this miniature Japanese garden! it's fun and lovely.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-77697580862278152202013-08-07T20:44:40.568-05:002013-08-07T20:44:40.568-05:00I love how you made a dream come true. The miniatu...I love how you made a dream come true. The miniature garden is wonderful, especially having the children help make it a reality. Miniature gardens are found here in Buffalo. I have seen quite a few locally, so carefully constructed and lovingly maintained.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-81355944397960106592013-08-07T09:55:47.597-05:002013-08-07T09:55:47.597-05:00What a wonderful project to share with your grandd...What a wonderful project to share with your granddaughter! It's quite Japanese to have a tiny garden at your home.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-995782474952009672013-08-07T07:49:56.196-05:002013-08-07T07:49:56.196-05:00Maggie May, Japanese gardening is really not my st...Maggie May, Japanese gardening is really not my style, but I just love to visit them.<br /><br />Cassi, Widget is Daughter's cat and usually is pretty shy, but he loved that indoor planter:)<br /><br />Lea, I'm so glad I attended that workshop or I never would have thought of this.<br /><br />Nadezda, My granddaughter and her friend had such a good time helping with this--I just let them do whatever they wanted:)<br /><br />Liz, I don't know what it is about Japanese gardens that I love so much--it must be that they are so serene and peaceful. One of my favorite places to visit!<br /><br />Suburbia, Yes, my granddaughter loved helping with this. So glad to see you back in the blogging world!Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-76039340268132010862013-08-06T22:05:55.020-05:002013-08-06T22:05:55.020-05:00Awww, it's perfect! How fun that your granddau...Awww, it's perfect! How fun that your granddaughter and her friend were able to help! It looks great!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-40156576179926523872013-08-06T12:46:25.406-05:002013-08-06T12:46:25.406-05:00See, Widget was doing you a favor and letting you ...See, Widget was doing you a favor and letting you know you needed this larger garden outside. Never underestimate the power of a kitty. hee hee.... <br /><br />Lucky you to have such wonderful Garden Helpers! They did a great job of placement and lets hope the Zen keeps Sophie clear of the Fairies! Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-4291596536425213822013-08-06T08:19:29.409-05:002013-08-06T08:19:29.409-05:00It's very creative Rose. I could see you sitti...It's very creative Rose. I could see you sitting out here contemplating the joys of the fairies! The 'Limelight' is a perfect canopy too. tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-11253800372427313802013-08-06T06:43:09.404-05:002013-08-06T06:43:09.404-05:00Hi Rose, Your Japanese garden is made all the more...Hi Rose, Your Japanese garden is made all the more special with the assistance of your granddaughter and her friend. What I love about Japanese gardens is the feeling of calm and serenity they suggest. I hope you are able to find a bench so you can sit, relax and enjoy this part of your garden.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00116583212813729057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-5750956902566811252013-08-06T05:36:58.003-05:002013-08-06T05:36:58.003-05:00What a happy confluence of ideas Rose, I am deligh...What a happy confluence of ideas Rose, I am delighted you found a way to have your own Japanese garden, and what fun to be able to share the making of it with your grandaughters.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-49704589516835540512013-08-05T15:38:19.778-05:002013-08-05T15:38:19.778-05:00Oh Rose what a brilliant idea! And I bet your gran...Oh Rose what a brilliant idea! And I bet your grandchildren absolutely loved helping you create it. <br /><br />Fantastic!<br /><br />SxSuburbiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05352465945711496612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-45379690868935506882013-08-05T11:39:20.799-05:002013-08-05T11:39:20.799-05:00WE visited the Japanese garden at the national bot...WE visited the Japanese garden at the national botanic garden of Wales last week and they had all sorts of stones and water and the explanations. Fascinating. I think yours is lovely though.Liz Hindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04646532093872561703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-62210663100425743562013-08-05T11:27:23.488-05:002013-08-05T11:27:23.488-05:00Rose, it was genius idea the create Japanese garde...Rose, it was genius idea the create Japanese garden! I am sure you did all very well with such good helpers and garden fairies. I love the green-blue statues near the dry stream!Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-25303927583010902812013-08-05T08:47:17.984-05:002013-08-05T08:47:17.984-05:00What a wonderful idea!
Thanks for your visit and c...What a wonderful idea!<br />Thanks for your visit and comment on my blog.<br />Have a wonderful Monday!<br />Lea<br />Lea's MenagerieLeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-72824907322700851492013-08-05T08:33:01.680-05:002013-08-05T08:33:01.680-05:00That is wonderful! Somehow I missed the post of yo...That is wonderful! Somehow I missed the post of your indoor cat-storms, but it is hard to believe that such an innocent face could be digging plants out of planters :-)Cassihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04058787761575567910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-27058427523960621502013-08-05T08:15:59.712-05:002013-08-05T08:15:59.712-05:00They are lovely and that little miniature one is s...They are lovely and that little miniature one is so enticing! (If I was small enough!)<br />Maggie x<br /><br /><a href="http://granniemay.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Nuts in May</a>Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-89229564574316108312013-08-05T07:05:11.178-05:002013-08-05T07:05:11.178-05:00Laurrie, I know I'll never have a big Japanese...Laurrie, I know I'll never have a big Japanese garden, so this is the next best thing.<br /><br />Balisha, I've heard about Rockford's Japanese Garden, and in fact, hope to visit it this summer!<br /><br />Sally, Creating this little garden was fun--kind of like playing with a doll house once again:)<br /><br />Jason, I would never have the patience to create something like this on a large scale. Besides, I like color too much to have a mostly green garden!<br /><br />Marijke, My granddaughter and her friend had so much fun helping me. Now when she goes shopping with her mom, she's on the lookout for things to add to my garden.<br /><br />Carol, Yes, your garden fairies might be a little boisterous for this quiet place; so far, mine have been very well-behaved:)<br /><br />Lisa, I'm trying to figure out just where to place a seat here, but then I wouldn't be on eye level with the garden:) My granddaughter loved the fairies!Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-57320698270495358742013-08-05T06:13:19.526-05:002013-08-05T06:13:19.526-05:00I agree that you need a nice bench right near your...I agree that you need a nice bench right near your "Japanese Garden" so you can contemplate and enjoy this area. This area has such a wonderful 'feel' to it. I hope your plants all survive. What fun to have the girls help you with this project. Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-56374563144813734822013-08-05T05:45:57.127-05:002013-08-05T05:45:57.127-05:00Looks wonderful, Prairie Rose, and seems meant to ...Looks wonderful, Prairie Rose, and seems meant to be! I'm sure it will give you much peace and tranquility. (I will keep my garden fairies away. They tend to be a bit rambunctious and might not know how to behave in a garden like that.)Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-79514751629979975102013-08-05T05:11:38.309-05:002013-08-05T05:11:38.309-05:00I love japanese gardens too. They bring peace in t...I love japanese gardens too. They bring peace in the mind one ore the other way. Great you had help from your granddoughter.<br />Have a wonderful day Rose.Marijkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12848940570958437408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9125698507772106631.post-49163933835784050922013-08-04T20:03:24.401-05:002013-08-04T20:03:24.401-05:00Very creative! Japanese gardens are not my thing, ...Very creative! Japanese gardens are not my thing, but I like how you have put together the various elements on a small scale. Maybe you'll start attracting miniature Buddhist monks soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com