tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post9002914548445079316..comments2024-03-20T10:17:53.388+01:00Comments on tales from the birdhut: spot the changeSaskiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-17828889778491275142016-02-19T19:49:07.622+01:002016-02-19T19:49:07.622+01:00the sun will be welcomed for sure, mama, and yes t...the sun will be welcomed for sure, mama, and yes the trees were tall when we arrived 20 years ago...I must dig up some old photo's to see exactly how tall they wereSaskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-27836574916528465712016-02-18T21:06:05.128+01:002016-02-18T21:06:05.128+01:00I think it is wonderful that the tall trees have g...I think it is wonderful that the tall trees have gone. You will have a lot more sun and light, I am sure. So enjoy it as long as it lasts. <br />But it is hard to believe that the trees are only 25 years old. 6 years older than Declan! I seem to remember, that the trees were very tall when you moved into your house 19 years ago. I may be wrong.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02579173972439751030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-77457066229055455962016-02-18T14:15:42.510+01:002016-02-18T14:15:42.510+01:00as long as you don't feel too sad Grace, anywa...as long as you don't feel too sad Grace, anyway spoke to my gym class teacher yesterday she has lived here 40 years and says the trees are 25 years old, not 30 as I thought; new trees will be planted this Autumn, we would like different trees but I don't think that is going to happen<br />I will miss the rustling of the leaves, and who knows what kind of weather we'll have this year: we might be gagging for some shade!<br /><br />so yes, Maria, they absolutely willSaskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-25524009446830356712016-02-18T05:30:17.272+01:002016-02-18T05:30:17.272+01:00i wish they will plant some other trees i wish they will plant some other trees Maria buyssehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16422772262945278404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-76019109174364170402016-02-17T21:33:14.594+01:002016-02-17T21:33:14.594+01:00i don't know how to feel about thisi don't know how to feel about thisgrace Forrest~Maestashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853978388902544613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-45750357445337196982016-02-17T18:08:56.010+01:002016-02-17T18:08:56.010+01:00to be perfectly clear: the trees are not in our ga...to be perfectly clear: the trees are not in our garden, they were planted thirty years ago and being poplars (cottonwood) they are ready for harvest; they are commonly planted all over our flatlands as windbreakers and are able to deal with our wet weather conditions and the general moisture in these wetland areas Saskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-25965434439616681982016-02-17T17:13:42.325+01:002016-02-17T17:13:42.325+01:00Always sad to lose trees, but much better that it ...Always sad to lose trees, but much better that it be a controlled take down for good causeLiz Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397660873950991774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-87028453920164468952016-02-17T17:11:55.356+01:002016-02-17T17:11:55.356+01:00oh I'm glad this isn't a heart break.oh I'm glad this isn't a heart break.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-36227398577336534692016-02-17T15:24:39.691+01:002016-02-17T15:24:39.691+01:00Remember when we lost our old trees, due them bein...Remember when we lost our old trees, due them being taken out? Sounds like yours are going for good reason and the sun will be welcomed. Makes me think how a similar situation can really be so very different! Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17185798765137874091noreply@blogger.com