tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post5615689297303593716..comments2024-03-27T16:06:06.759-05:00Comments on Sketching in Nature: Turpentine treeKate (Cathy Johnson)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-27536982808602084822009-04-19T17:17:00.000-05:002009-04-19T17:17:00.000-05:00Thank you for inviting into the shade in your back...Thank you for inviting into the shade in your backyard, Liz--SO glad you were inspired to take a closer look...Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-85743589763900760332009-04-18T20:59:00.000-05:002009-04-18T20:59:00.000-05:00I love the layout on this page and the writing too...I love the layout on this page and the writing too. I had never known that a tree called turpentine exists, although I have used the oil sometimes. Frangipani's have such a delicate aroma.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-65134524625042703952009-04-18T15:55:00.000-05:002009-04-18T15:55:00.000-05:00This sounds like a wonderful tree if it shades you...This sounds like a wonderful tree if it shades you and keeps the termites away! Also, it's got a lot of interesting features, like that bark and the nuts... Your wonderful sketch makes me feel like I'm in your back yard, enjoying the shade.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12304349794622823797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-20073605762590711862009-04-18T12:26:00.000-05:002009-04-18T12:26:00.000-05:00Ha. I did the same kind of thing on a walk with my...Ha. I did the same kind of thing on a walk with my husband. I suddenly noticed how big the branches were on a local tree and said so. But it came out sounding so funny, "Hey, look at those branches on that tree". We had a laugh, but sometimes you don't see what's right under your nose, or in our case, over our heads. Heh!<br />p.s. the name 'frangipani' sounds so exotic to my ears!spinyurchinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06610684672490817744noreply@blogger.com