tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post6082544980631239442..comments2023-11-11T10:00:52.832-08:00Comments on Annie's Kitchen Garden: October 9, 2011 - The End of the SeasonAnnie*s Grannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04772261218172078099noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-52371780815083288052011-10-13T09:24:42.137-07:002011-10-13T09:24:42.137-07:00Granny you and Mr. Granny and all the critters hav...Granny you and Mr. Granny and all the critters have a safe trip to Arizona. Maybe you can send some of your nice winter warmth to us nuts that don't know any better than to live in the frozen North in the winter.<br /><br />Please keep blogging so we know how you are doing.wildernesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03527833260038141710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-91989627912320379822011-10-10T12:56:18.725-07:002011-10-10T12:56:18.725-07:00I'm always sad when you leave for your AZ trip...I'm always sad when you leave for your AZ trip. I never know when you will write again.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-88433183182757700472011-10-10T12:16:01.052-07:002011-10-10T12:16:01.052-07:00That birdbath area/back flower garden is absolutel...That birdbath area/back flower garden is absolutely beautiful!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916896512933101955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-326874830005334522011-10-10T06:43:55.109-07:002011-10-10T06:43:55.109-07:00You've had quite a growing season! We wish you...You've had quite a growing season! We wish you a pleasurable and safe trip. Can't wait to see what you do in Arizona!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13484264836977581587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-15414784757534962872011-10-10T05:08:46.517-07:002011-10-10T05:08:46.517-07:00Hi Granny! Just popping in for a quick hello. I ...Hi Granny! Just popping in for a quick hello. I have to admit, I get a little sad around this time every year as I watch you clean up the garden. I do love reading about your escapades in Arizona (AND Mexico!), but your garden in WA is just so beautiful and inspirational!<br /><br />Wishing you a safe trip and few internet issues upon your arrival! :-)Caffeinated Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516793980224508353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-77252778294644452862011-10-10T04:25:57.870-07:002011-10-10T04:25:57.870-07:00My "dwarf" Zinnias have done exactly the...My "dwarf" Zinnias have done exactly the same thing and they are planted right next to my house! I love seeing the picture of yours. Your garden still looks great. I bet it was hard to cut it down.Cristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885394458317264217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-46023357995432008562011-10-10T04:25:32.512-07:002011-10-10T04:25:32.512-07:00It does look lush still but understand your need t...It does look lush still but understand your need to skeedaddle... Juast tell thge pepper to be very very quiet in back, maybe no one will notice...David P. Offutt - The Gastronomic Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12941257262332056194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-85451748045333052662011-10-10T03:51:39.172-07:002011-10-10T03:51:39.172-07:00I can't believe how lush and green your garden...I can't believe how lush and green your garden and lawn is! Boy, it must be tough to tear things out and get ready to leave.<br /><br />If you put that pepper plant close to the lemon tree...maybe Mr.Granny won't notice!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12220238404223196571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-49068540880675541792011-10-10T03:17:45.221-07:002011-10-10T03:17:45.221-07:00Hide the pepper in Leona. No one will be the wise...Hide the pepper in Leona. No one will be the wiser. Cookie's got your back.Ribbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460673212389110633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-65307094332357623622011-10-10T00:04:01.800-07:002011-10-10T00:04:01.800-07:00Oh,don't you dare leave the pepper plant behin...Oh,don't you dare leave the pepper plant behind--<br />I know that as much as you spoil the Mister, he'll let you take it and not think twice about it.<br />:)<br /> You guys try and relax this week and have a safe drive down. <br />I've got Boy Wonder and grandson coming up from AZ this week to get a break from the heat--I'm thinking they'll FREEZE (mid 50's for the highs starting Weds)Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-8651479527750998832011-10-09T22:18:48.911-07:002011-10-09T22:18:48.911-07:00The flowers are so pretty! I know you'll be s...The flowers are so pretty! I know you'll be sorry to leave it but you'll be excited once you get to AZ. Can't wait to see what you create there!1st Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-45343008493483014482011-10-09T19:18:59.742-07:002011-10-09T19:18:59.742-07:00Rachel, you understand my needs! I mean, we alrea...Rachel, you understand my needs! I mean, we already have to transport a lemon tree, two dogs and a rabbit, why not a pepper plant?Annie*s Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04772261218172078099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-23264852134801445162011-10-09T19:10:42.568-07:002011-10-09T19:10:42.568-07:00Granny, you NEED to take that potted pepper plant ...Granny, you NEED to take that potted pepper plant with you. It looks so healthy and is full of new blooms. Everything that is left in your garden seems to be so full of life. I hope the tomatoes and cantaloupe ripen for your son.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01129119492962711399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-11072325100102298112011-10-09T18:55:10.498-07:002011-10-09T18:55:10.498-07:00Mrs. Pickles, Mother Nature is still working again...Mrs. Pickles, Mother Nature is still working against me. Just as I'm ready to tear stuff out, she makes it grow!<br /><br />********<br />Ginny, Fried tomatoes? Do.Not.Like! They belong right up there with sauerkraut in my book, LOL!Annie*s Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04772261218172078099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-41200241989205257562011-10-09T18:26:22.460-07:002011-10-09T18:26:22.460-07:00Aw Granny it made me so sad to see everything tops...Aw Granny it made me so sad to see everything topsy turvy.until next year yet,.that grass sure looks good..and those tomatoes are begging to be fried..I'd sneak that plant in while Mr. Granny isn't looking too :o)Gingerbreadshouse7https://www.blogger.com/profile/01285484153508538882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-42284325980901284712011-10-09T17:49:47.929-07:002011-10-09T17:49:47.929-07:00Jody, it is hard to leave before frost kills every...Jody, it is hard to leave before frost kills everything, but if we wait we run into the possibility of treacherous roads. We have traveled the rout in a February blizzard, and I don't want to do that again!Annie*s Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04772261218172078099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-3829172980280827062011-10-09T17:37:21.527-07:002011-10-09T17:37:21.527-07:00You have such a beautiful yard and garden. It'...You have such a beautiful yard and garden. It's a pleasure to look at, even if it's just in pictures. It must be very hard to leave it... well maybe Arizona makes it a little easier, but I bet it's still hard to leave it.Jodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05442310215979259623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-88464650090263703372011-10-09T17:34:42.922-07:002011-10-09T17:34:42.922-07:00Sounds like you have been working really hard to g...Sounds like you have been working really hard to get the yard in order b4 you leave..its looks great! More spring like than fall like!Mrs.Pickleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678592143938874654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-64328173615435064792011-10-09T16:41:20.723-07:002011-10-09T16:41:20.723-07:00Random, I was going to just rip out everything, bu...Random, I was going to just rip out everything, but I haven't the heart! It usually freezes around this time, but we're not expecting any temps lower them the 40s for the next week. I'll just leave all the flowers and have to clean them up in the spring.<br /><br />********<br />Lynda, I really felt the pain pulling my lovely sweet pepper plants! The other stuff, not so much. <br /><br />We go down through Pendleton/Ontario (OR) Boise/Twin Falls (ID) Jackpot/Ely/Las Vegas/Searchlight (NV) then into Needles, CA. From there we go into Lake Havasu City and Parker, AZ....then home. Just under 1200 miles.Annie*s Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04772261218172078099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-91849987478998480832011-10-09T16:20:03.564-07:002011-10-09T16:20:03.564-07:00It would be hard for me to leave that pepper behin...It would be hard for me to leave that pepper behind, too! I keep going out to the garden to *clean-up*, but darn, everything is still producing...I have tons of peppers, tomatoes, zinnias and the herbs have gone crazy...but I have tons of broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts and other things that need to get planted out in the garden...oh well, just going to take it slow. <br /><br />Stay safe on your drive to Arizona. I love long drives..what route do you take?Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14189157322930654023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5597627580631284872.post-47526101637456755222011-10-09T15:47:34.879-07:002011-10-09T15:47:34.879-07:00Your entire garden is still stuck in summer and lo...Your entire garden is still stuck in summer and looks beautiful! All of my plants have turned brown and crumbled, before I ripped them out.RandomGardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634760100341475864noreply@blogger.com