Comments on: Alnwick – The Ornamental Garden http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:35:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-13098 CherryPie Thu, 21 Jul 2011 21:08:14 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-13098 Thanks J :-) I really wanted to capture the water feature in the middle of the garden but there was a party of school children right in the middle of the shot, not to mention to many other people in the shot ;-) The kids where having a whale of a time walking along the water way where the were not supposed to be, it made me smile and has left me with a good memory of the occasion :-) Thanks J :-)

I really wanted to capture the water feature in the middle of the garden but there was a party of school children right in the middle of the shot, not to mention to many other people in the shot ;-) The kids where having a whale of a time walking along the water way where the were not supposed to be, it made me smile and has left me with a good memory of the occasion :-)

]]> By: J_on_tour http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-13092 J_on_tour Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:33:25 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-13092 Although there are beautiful shrubs, roses and flowers within these walls, I like how you have caught the classic lines of small hedgerows depicting the long walkways and the composition of the fountain image. Two shots for me that represent this garden. Although there are beautiful shrubs, roses and flowers within these walls, I like how you have caught the classic lines of small hedgerows depicting the long walkways and the composition of the fountain image. Two shots for me that represent this garden.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12949 CherryPie Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:39:11 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12949 Thanks Jams :-) Thanks Jams :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12948 CherryPie Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:37:19 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12948 Poppies are one of my favourite flowers too :-) Poppies are one of my favourite flowers too :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12947 CherryPie Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:36:12 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12947 Yes Claude, the bird is real :-) I was struggling with the photos, because the birds kept turning their back on my and ducking into the dovecote. This was the best picture I captured!!! Yes Claude, the bird is real :-) I was struggling with the photos, because the birds kept turning their back on my and ducking into the dovecote.

This was the best picture I captured!!!

]]> By: jams o donnell http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12944 jams o donnell Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:20:58 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12944 It is truly lovely Cherie It is truly lovely Cherie

]]> By: Ginnie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12943 Ginnie Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:54:12 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12943 I love gardens like this, Cherie. You English are so known for them, of course. I especially like all the poppies. :) I love gardens like this, Cherie. You English are so known for them, of course. I especially like all the poppies. :)

]]> By: Claude http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12942 Claude Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:26:54 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12942 Very lovely! Is the white bird real (on first photo)? Very lovely! Is the white bird real (on first photo)?

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12941 CherryPie Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:37:22 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12941 There seem to be more colourful blooms in September :-) There seem to be more colourful blooms in September :-)

]]> By: jameshigham http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/07/12/alnwick-the-ornamental-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-12939 jameshigham Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:28:49 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6202#comment-12939 <em>the garden is more colourful in September</em> Something to do with the light ... or the blooms? the garden is more colourful in September

Something to do with the light … or the blooms?

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