tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post1787468416213267377..comments2024-01-03T01:06:58.771-05:00Comments on A Tidewater Gardener: Winter Walk Off - A Challenge With PrizesLeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-53556069561673370002011-03-20T17:38:30.239-04:002011-03-20T17:38:30.239-04:00Les, a friend blogger wrote a Spring Walk Off post...Les, a friend blogger wrote a Spring Walk Off post at http://bonniehull.wordpress.com/2011/03/20/spring-walk-offGeorgianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-9008278658810319042011-03-19T22:46:31.103-04:002011-03-19T22:46:31.103-04:00Georgia and Andrea,
I am sorry I got you in late, ...Georgia and Andrea,<br />I am sorry I got you in late, but I am glad to have you.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-83098245676250528332011-03-19T19:41:07.892-04:002011-03-19T19:41:07.892-04:00hey les, my post is up. thanks for this, it was fu...hey les, my post is up. thanks for this, it was fun. will peruse all the entries when i get back after dinner, in another neighborhood, to watch the moon rise, signaling the start of spring... cheers! <br />andrea @grwhryrpltdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-28006973064202183232011-03-19T19:36:42.671-04:002011-03-19T19:36:42.671-04:00Here's our walk off: http://localecologist.blo...Here's our walk off: http://localecologist.blogspot.com/2011/03/winter-walk-off-on-bleecker-street.html.Georgiahttp://localecologist.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-43572602477556058432011-03-19T18:19:55.281-04:002011-03-19T18:19:55.281-04:00Jennifer,
I glad you made the deadline, and that i...Jennifer,<br />I glad you made the deadline, and that it appears things are thawing out where you live.<br /><br />Barbara,<br />Wow, two entries from South Africa. I did not think things would get so international, but am glad they did, and am glad you participated.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-51323251194912245932011-03-19T07:03:30.642-04:002011-03-19T07:03:30.642-04:00Hi Les - another entry from South Africa - I hope ...Hi Les - another entry from South Africa - I hope we made the deadline. Its the village of Philadelphia in the Cape which you can see at: http://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/gardening/neighbourhood-walk-in-philadelphia-cape-town/Barbarahttp://barbara@newvoices.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-61866206251213287042011-03-18T10:08:37.530-04:002011-03-18T10:08:37.530-04:00Hi Les, Better late than never I always say! I hav...Hi Les, Better late than never I always say! I have posted my winter walk off today.Jennifer@threedogsinagardenhttp://threedogsinagarden.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-80932705707418916082011-03-16T07:21:01.966-04:002011-03-16T07:21:01.966-04:00Gene,
I am glad to have another local gardener par...Gene,<br />I am glad to have another local gardener participate. I would encourage all the other participants to check out your link so they can see the carnage created by local pruning practices.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-17160747195933909202011-03-15T23:46:15.707-04:002011-03-15T23:46:15.707-04:00Les, I really enjoy your writing and pictures. T...Les, I really enjoy your writing and pictures. The challenge was fun. Thanks for taking the time to do this. My entry: http://genesgarden.blogspot.com/2011/03/winter-walk-off.htmlGenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00193567298698046763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-78367970108230503232011-03-15T07:48:05.900-04:002011-03-15T07:48:05.900-04:00Donna,
Thanks for adding your link. I remember re...Donna,<br />Thanks for adding your link. I remember reading that post and was hoping you would add it.<br /><br />Anna,<br />Thank you for stopping by, it's always good to hear from you, and I look forward to your entry.<br /><br />Marguerite,<br />I am so glad you have chosen to participate in my Winter Walk Off. Charlottetown looks like a lovely place, snow or no snow.<br /><br />Jennifer,<br />Endless winter? I am sorry you are having to endure it, but as someone who has glimpsed the other side, all I can say is just wait, it will arrive for you as well.<br /><br />Hanni,<br />Thank you for braving the bleak weather to add your post.<br /><br />NAL,<br />Thanks for commenting and for stopping by. I do live in a great neighborhood, but I am not sure it is worth emigrating for.<br /><br />Ronnie,<br />Thank you for adding another English entry to my Winter Walk Off, especially one with an unexpected tree.<br /><br />Nell Jean,<br />I am glad you had fun with your post. The land around your house has a familiar look to it.<br /><br />PlantPostings,<br />I enjoyed your Winter Walk Off in the North Country. I would have expected to see more snow, but was glad you were able to get out and share your pictures.<br /><br />Christine,<br />If there was a prize for the distance from here, you would win. Thank you for adding your colorful post.<br /><br />Anjacouto,<br />Though I am a sucker for seascapes, the drawing will be impartial. Thank you for participating.<br /><br />Lynn,<br />Thanks for jumping in my challenge. I would recommend holding off on jumping in the lake until it warms up some.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-67462816960708079902011-03-14T17:39:29.628-04:002011-03-14T17:39:29.628-04:00This was a fun challenge! It made me stop and look...This was a fun challenge! It made me stop and look around instead of constantly rushing from one thing to another. Thanks! Here's my blog post:<br />http://mamazuke.blogspot.com/2011/03/twin-lakes.html<br />LynnLynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15827361554406616515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-29657195531273701922011-03-14T11:58:25.633-04:002011-03-14T11:58:25.633-04:00Thanks for the great idea Les. I had been waiting...Thanks for the great idea Les. I had been waiting for better weather, but realised yesterday that I was running out of time. My stormy winter walk-off can be found at http://anjacouto.blogspot.com<br />Your neighbourhood is beautiful, and it's interesting to observe the different climate, plants, etc. Love the older house styles too - so much character.anjacoutohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17116113372022588234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-58090224088476579672011-03-14T11:41:15.713-04:002011-03-14T11:41:15.713-04:00Hi Les - My "Neighbourhood Walk" post co...Hi Les - My "Neighbourhood Walk" post comes to you all the way from Cape Town, South Africa! Thanks for hosting this great meme! Here it is: <a href="http://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/gardening/neighbourhood-walk-in-cape-town/" rel="nofollow">Neighbourhood Walk in Cape Town</a>Christinehttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-83866461793967392642011-03-14T05:03:02.629-04:002011-03-14T05:03:02.629-04:00I forgot to leave a link, silly me!
http://ronnie...I forgot to leave a link, silly me!<br /><br />http://ronniejt28.wordpress.com/2011/03/13/a-last-winter-walk-to-the-seaside/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-33255792566521791152011-03-14T00:26:22.141-04:002011-03-14T00:26:22.141-04:00I learned about your meme from Hanni at Sweet Bean...I learned about your meme from Hanni at Sweet Bean Gardening. I just posted about a couple of winter walk offs this weekend. Great idea! Happy Spring (almost)!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-82899397872330816392011-03-13T18:29:22.889-04:002011-03-13T18:29:22.889-04:00I looked at my neighborhood from over fences.
Wh...I looked at my neighborhood from over fences. <br /><br /><a href="http://dottypants.blogspot.com/2011/03/what-i-saw-over-fence.html" rel="nofollow">What I Saw Over the Fence</a><br /><br />This is a fun meme. My community is vastly different from your lovely neighborhood.Jean Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000315400392984647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-20497823492702716212011-03-13T11:41:23.494-04:002011-03-13T11:41:23.494-04:00Wonderful challenge thank you! I discovered it on...Wonderful challenge thank you! I discovered it on Plantilicious blog and have just managed to get it in before the 19th. <br /><br />RonnieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-47477930186383094812011-03-13T07:42:39.820-04:002011-03-13T07:42:39.820-04:00Interesting challenge! You did a great job shootin...Interesting challenge! You did a great job shooting these wonderful photos of your neighborhood, your neighborhood is stunning and amazing. I'd love to emigrate to the USA and live in such a neighborhood. Wonderful!NiceArtLife.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06808689368515228507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-12262448791617837832011-03-12T20:38:06.660-05:002011-03-12T20:38:06.660-05:00Here is my post:
Sweet Bean Winter Walk
Thanks ...Here is my post:<br /><br /><a href="http://sweetbeangardening.blogspot.com/2011/03/sweet-bean-winter-walk.html" rel="nofollow">Sweet Bean Winter Walk </a><br /><br />Thanks for hosting such a great meme!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-40475248798984297442011-03-09T20:04:40.918-05:002011-03-09T20:04:40.918-05:00Hi Les,
Though I am at a serious disadvantage wit...Hi Les, <br />Though I am at a serious disadvantage with nothing but a snow covered landscape to show (not even the slightest sign of spring here!), I am excited about this challenge. My post will be more in the line of "endless" winter, not the end of winter.I will comment again when it is up.Jennifer@threedogsinagardenhttp://threedogsinagarden.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-72708924719596803512011-03-09T18:52:32.199-05:002011-03-09T18:52:32.199-05:00Les, I did a post a couple days ago about walking ...Les, I did a post a couple days ago about walking through the city of Charlottetown on my lunch hours. Carolyn suggested I add it to your contest. Some of the photos are older ones but there's a few recent ones as well. I love the idea of getting out for a walk as the weather starts to become more springlike. This was a great idea.<br /><br />Marguerite @ Canoe Corner<br /><br />Link to post: http://canoecorner.blogspot.com/2011/03/this-old-house.htmlMargueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14377516887669269657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-46756946199062817722011-03-09T04:34:00.988-05:002011-03-09T04:34:00.988-05:00Les--I enjoyed this very much. It's always so ...Les--I enjoyed this very much. It's always so nice to read your writing style and take in the gorgeous and talented photos. I did take some photos of hellebores today--I will get that in before the time is up. We are bursting with color here---the Jane and Ann magnolias are blooming and the daffs are daffy. <br /><br />Hoping I win the cards! <br /><br />Beautiful neighborhood.Anna/Flowergardengirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00971296678810885112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-29764852946415715272011-03-08T20:54:34.193-05:002011-03-08T20:54:34.193-05:00Hi Les, Thanks for dropping in at Duck Island. But...Hi Les, Thanks for dropping in at Duck Island. But I did a post about walking my neighborhood February 19. I think this post fits your contest much better. Actually it was a nicer day too. Duck Island was after a big snow storm. Not as pretty of photos, but... if it is OK I will enter "What's it Like in the City." http://gardenwalkgardentalk.com/2011/02/19/whats-it-like-in-the-city/<br />I will add a link to your contest in the post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-79096658826130015042011-03-08T19:13:25.706-05:002011-03-08T19:13:25.706-05:00Lynn,
Thanks for stopping by, I look forward to yo...Lynn,<br />Thanks for stopping by, I look forward to your contributions, snow or no.<br /><br />Georgia,<br />I am glad you will give it a try.<br /><br />Janet,<br />I really appreciate your entry, thanks so much for posting it. The challenge is now truly international.<br /><br />Hanni,<br />Welcome to my blog. I await your entry.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-26944829188969538532011-03-08T15:21:09.082-05:002011-03-08T15:21:09.082-05:00This is a fabulous idea and I very much enjoyed yo...This is a fabulous idea and I very much enjoyed your walk. It's a warm enough day I believe and me and the kiddos can get outside and take some photos. I will comment again when my post is up. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com