tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post5383097655122626974..comments2024-01-31T17:47:35.226+00:00Comments on Around My Kitchen Table: Gardening for BeginnersAround My Kitchen Tablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01840917368903178857noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-25138773679053278452007-06-04T11:10:00.000+01:002007-06-04T11:10:00.000+01:00The Thinker: Thanks for the advice, especially "Gr...The Thinker: Thanks for the advice, especially "Grow or die you buggers the choice is yours" - <BR/>sounds like my kind of gardening.<BR/><BR/>Mr Bananas: Thank you for your advice too. My case comes up next week.<BR/><BR/>Hazel Love: Vivat crescat floreat.<BR/><BR/>Miss Understood: Sentiments absolutely reciprocated!<BR/><BR/>Ali: You're very kind. I'm just about to check our your website and Around My Kitchen Tablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01840917368903178857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-56140878929472175432007-06-01T23:14:00.000+01:002007-06-01T23:14:00.000+01:00My compost bin arrived this week. So if plants die...My compost bin arrived this week. So if plants die I will just rot them and hope the next generation has a better chance!<BR/><BR/>Must get you added to my regular visit list - nudge me if i don't over the weekend!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-73688032374453854292007-06-01T19:10:00.001+01:002007-06-01T19:10:00.001+01:00You've been tagged! I think that you write a quali...<A HREF="http://communati.com/main/let-me-think" REL="nofollow">You've been tagged!</A> I think that you write a quality blog that gets folks thinking, so I've tagged you as the latest recipient of The Thinking Blogger Award. Please pass along the title to a few people who you feel are deserving...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-67515304371383482752007-06-01T19:10:00.000+01:002007-06-01T19:10:00.000+01:00You've been tagged! I think that you write a quali...<A HREF="http://communati.com/main/let-me-think" REL="nofollow">You've been tagged!</A> I think that you write a quality blog that gets folks thinking, so I've tagged you as the latest recipient of The Thinking Blogger Award. Please pass along the title to a few people who you feel are deserving...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-18969495558563728992007-05-31T05:06:00.000+01:002007-05-31T05:06:00.000+01:00After reading several of your posts, I believe we ...After reading several of your posts, I believe we were separated at birth....<BR/><BR/>Killing plants, check.<BR/>CHOAS house, check. <BR/>15 year-old tins in the pantry, check.<BR/><BR/>I'm afraid to read further, as I suspect it will just confirm my belief. Can I just call you "Sis"?Fat Sparrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281847009588579898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-53098886792088031872007-05-30T23:09:00.000+01:002007-05-30T23:09:00.000+01:00I agree, plants should be low maintenance. I only ...I agree, plants should be low maintenance. I only water mine when they are wrinkled up and literally CLINGING on to life.... that teaches the buggers to be grateful.The Little Cheesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08373475647461973671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-33176922805967715102007-05-30T16:52:00.000+01:002007-05-30T16:52:00.000+01:00Hi, I've just followed the link from Miss U's, and...Hi, I've just followed the link from Miss U's, and I'm glad I did. Great post, and the last one. Thanks for the laugh this afternoon.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15832247265291417516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-91119258778694871592007-05-30T07:40:00.000+01:002007-05-30T07:40:00.000+01:00I love your writing style!I love your writing style!Elaine Denninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10640829930815645105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-39841047265265308232007-05-29T09:22:00.000+01:002007-05-29T09:22:00.000+01:00I have literally only just binned several hundred ...I have literally only just binned several hundred pots of dead things. All that survive are two jade plants, a yukka and an extremely spikey cactus that I can't get near enough to, to do anything to. I am terrified to move any of these plants, as they seem to be living (thriving is FAR to strong a word) in their allocated environment...I am still collecting spikes in my feet from an accident Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-48531592218152234912007-05-27T14:14:00.000+01:002007-05-27T14:14:00.000+01:00You could try peeing on them. That's better than s...You could try peeing on them. That's better than sex for a plant.Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170423875365707527.post-4772404663857116072007-05-26T13:25:00.000+01:002007-05-26T13:25:00.000+01:00Don't smother them in love. Water - just enough b...Don't smother them in love. Water - just enough but not to drown them. Feed - little and often unless you have very rich soil when feeding isn't necessary - ask the nighbours if you're not sure what soil type you have. Then plant them. Yes; do talk to them. I tell mine "Grow or die you buggers the choice is yours - if you grow well you will be much loved if you die you will be soon forgotten" - Penny Pincherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00993473608935875834noreply@blogger.com