Monday, February 13, 2012

"My Sweet Lawn...?"?

At this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Olivia Harrison and Yvonne Innes have designed a garden in memory of George Harrison's life :)

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So R%26amp;P, name me some songs about gardening and nature {kudos for any by George or The Beatles}, and there is also a 'mystery song'...



The song which best describes my garden :~

'Acres Wild' ~ Jethro Tull
"My Sweet Lawn...?"?
The Grand Vizer's Garden Party-Pink Floyd

Wicked Garden-Stone Temple Pilots

Running Through The Garden-Fleetwood Mac

Octopus's Garden-The Beatles
Reply:Rick Nelson - Garden Party

Beatles - Octopus' Garden In The Shade

Bruce Springsteen - Secret Garden

REM - Fall On Me

Eagles - Pretty Maids All In A Row

Jim Stafford - Wildwood Flower

Smithereens - Blood And Roses

Smithereens - Cut Flowers

Tom T-Bone Stankus - Existential Blues (Poppies! Poppies! Poppies!)

Jud Strunk - Daisy A Day

Glen Campbell - Sunflower

Skylark - Wildflower



Also anything by Savage Garden and Soundgarden
Reply:Holy Smoke Silver..Two Questions in One Day? WOW!!



Tend My Garden-The James Gang

Gardening At Night-REM

Wicked Garden-STP

In A Gadda Da Vida-Iron Butterfly

Nothing But Flowers-The Talking Heads

Dead Flowers-The Rolling Stones



*Edit*

Awesome Silver! It's really nice to see You ask Q's
Reply:"The Garden" and "Garden Of Eden" by Guns N' Roses

"Roses In The Hospital" by Manic Street Preachers

"Blood Roses" by Tori Amos

"Call Of The Wild" by Deep Purple

"Green Green Grass Of Home" by Tom Jones

"Flowers In The Rain" by The Move

"Feed The Tree" by Belly
Reply:Hong Kong Garden-Siouxsie and the Banshees

Octopuses Garden-The Beatles

The Grand Viziers Garden Party-Pink Floyd

Tend My Garden-Joe Walsh

Garden Rose-Lavendar Diamond

Thorn Tree in the Garden-Derek and the Dominos

Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall-Simon and Garfunkel

Flowers and Beads-Iron Butterfly
Reply:My Sweet Lord, Heavy Horses %26amp; Jack In The Green needed for your Acres Wild of Strawberry Feilds .Nothing is Easy , Help, will be there and Songs from The Wood so your garden will Get Back from Roots to Branches; a Witches Promise.
Reply:Wildflower- Rachael Sage

The Flowers- Regina Spektor

Living It Up In The Garden- The Nields

The Rose-Bette Midler
Reply:"Johnny's Garden" by Steve Stills on the Manasas cd.



"With his love and his caring, he puts his life into beauty sharing. And his children, are his flowers. They to give us peace in quiet hours"....
Reply:Mother Nature's Son- Beatles

Wild Life- Wings

Heart of the Country- McCartney
Reply:Garden of Light by Isis

In Dark Trees by Brian Eno

Blackfield by Blackfield
Reply:Sowing the Seeds of Love - Tears for Fears

Fields of Gold - Sting

Scarecrow - John mellencamp
Reply:The Human Being Lawnmower by MC5!
Reply:Strawberry Fields Forever--Beatles
Reply:Here Comes the Sun (written after a stroll in a garden)--The Beatles
Reply:The Garden - GNR
Reply:First off - Darth!! -- "Tend My Garden" -- one of my Faves :)



Genesis - "Return of the Giant Hogweed"



Genesis - "The Fountain of Salmacis"



Genesis - "I know what I Like"

-- "me? I'm just a Lawnmower... You can tell me by the way I walk"



Genesis - "Seven Stones"

-- "Farmer, who knows not when to sow,

----Consults the old man clutching money in his hand.

----And with a shrug, The old man smiled,

----Took the money, left the farmer wild."



Genesis - "Lover's Leap" from Supper's Ready

-- "Coming closer with our eyes, a distance falls around our bodies.

----Out in the garden, the moon seems very bright"



Genesis - "The Guaranteed Eternal Sanctuary Man" from "Supper's Ready

-- "I know a farmer who looks after the farm.

----With water clear, he cares for all his harvest."



Genesis - "How Dare I Be So Beautiful?" from Supper's Ready

-- "To a plateau of green grass, and green trees full of life.

----A young figure sits still by a pool,

----We watch in reverence, as Narcissus is turned to a flower.

----A flower?"



Genesis - "Willow Farm" from Supper's Ready

-- "If you go down to Willow Farm,

----to look for butterflies, flutterbyes, gutterflies

----We've got everything, we're growing everything

----You're under the soil, Yes, deep in the soil."



Genesis - "Dusk"

-- "The scent of a flower,

----The colours of the morning,

----Friends to believe in,

----Tears soon forgotten,

----See how the rain drives away, another day.

----If a leaf as fallen

----does the tree lie broken?

----And if we draw some water

----does the well run dry?"



Genesis - Godz of "Lawn%26amp;Garden Rock" :)



EDIT -



Siouxsie %26amp; The Banshees - "Hong Kong Garden"

England - "Garden Shed" (album title, actually)

Jethro Tull - "Beggar's Farm"

Jethro Tull - "Velvet Green"

Jethro Tull - "Heavy Horses"

Jethro Tull - "Jack in the Green"

Jethro Tull - "The LIttle Flower Girl"

Jethro Tull - "The Pine Marten's Jig"

Jethro Tull - "Weathercock" (actually about Weather)



btw - "Acres Wild" is about making Love outdoors LOL :)

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