tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post6642042102472690773..comments2024-03-19T07:05:39.186-05:00Comments on In the Garden: My Neighbors Bushtinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-41699988823335030302009-03-18T09:59:00.000-05:002009-03-18T09:59:00.000-05:00Raquel, you need to give the riddle a try... Linds...Raquel, you need to give the riddle a try... <BR/><BR/>Lindsey Rae, We will have to wait until Saturday for the answer :-)...<BR/><BR/>Dawn, That is a wonderful guess but not sure if you got it correct or not. Will have to wait until Saturday for answer... tee hee...Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-29606875073895283692009-03-18T06:42:00.000-05:002009-03-18T06:42:00.000-05:00Ch-ch-chia pet! IDK, I gave it a shot.Ch-ch-chia pet! IDK, I gave it a shot.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00234495965199888943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-28978537536428696062009-03-18T03:41:00.000-05:002009-03-18T03:41:00.000-05:00My guess was also seeds in their seed packet...but...My guess was also seeds in their seed packet...but, I have no idea what kind of seed!Lindsey Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16385174250013182722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-21664204713388282922009-03-17T15:12:00.000-05:002009-03-17T15:12:00.000-05:00What a beauty your neighbor's Camelia bush is righ...What a beauty your neighbor's Camelia bush is right now Skeeter! Thanks for sharing photos of the pretty buds, they do resemble Peony buds. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-61601263630408222032009-03-17T09:22:00.000-05:002009-03-17T09:22:00.000-05:00Monica, do you think the squirrels have been reloc...Monica, do you think the squirrels have been relocating them from your yard to the neighbors yard? lol... They will pop up in time as the warm stuff is on the way...Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-48240362586621565552009-03-17T09:21:00.000-05:002009-03-17T09:21:00.000-05:00I would guess seeds in a seed packet. And speaking...I would guess seeds in a seed packet. And speaking of neighbors, my neighbors seem to have a whole passel of purple crocuses blooming! The injustice. They have very few flowers and I have a whole garden full, but my crocuses aren't up yet. At all. Not even the foliage!!!!Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-51950805401051556942009-03-16T20:02:00.000-05:002009-03-16T20:02:00.000-05:00Good Evening everyone! It has been a long day on t...Good Evening everyone! It has been a long day on the road but back home now. The Camellia is a beautiful flower and bush as well. I do enjoy our 4 white ones as well as my neighbors pretty red one. I am lucky to be surrounded by them...<BR/><BR/>Ah, the riddle answers have been fun to read. I will tell you the answer and the winner on Saturday. Until then, continue to work your brains. :-)<BR/><Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-44010181880929945862009-03-16T15:00:00.000-05:002009-03-16T15:00:00.000-05:00I am entranced by these camellias--just beautiful!...I am entranced by these camellias--just beautiful! My guess is also a package of seeds, but if the answer is more specific than that, I haven't a clue. Thanks for exercising my brain this afternoon, Skeeter:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78641310994952704512009-03-16T13:21:00.000-05:002009-03-16T13:21:00.000-05:00The camelia bush is gorgeous.I agree with the 'see...The camelia bush is gorgeous.<BR/><BR/>I agree with the 'seed' verdict...but I don't think they could be camelia as I've read that the seeds produced from the pods should be planted right away, and it can take up to 7 yrs. to produce blooms.<BR/>Whatever it is, thanks for the kind gesture!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844013803699228989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-39493149695655242812009-03-16T13:13:00.000-05:002009-03-16T13:13:00.000-05:00My guess is a packet of Evening Primrose seeds--ta...My guess is a packet of Evening Primrose seeds--tall biennials that "shine" in the twilight? Fun contest!"Daffodil Planter" Charlotte Germanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04892686231029047130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-3380742270248868152009-03-16T11:25:00.000-05:002009-03-16T11:25:00.000-05:00Skeeter,Beautiful camellia!Shine clue --- must be ...Skeeter,<BR/>Beautiful camellia!<BR/><BR/>Shine clue --- must be a bulb overwintering in a closet.<BR/><BR/>CameronF Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-81011922917713461342009-03-16T10:04:00.000-05:002009-03-16T10:04:00.000-05:00I can't grow the beautiful camellias here in Color...I can't grow the beautiful camellias here in Colorado either. They don't appreciate our alkaline soils. Darn it. They are so beautiful. I have no idea about the clue. I guess I'll wait for more....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-27733791328568897892009-03-16T10:03:00.000-05:002009-03-16T10:03:00.000-05:00When I first saw the bud I thought it was a peony....When I first saw the bud I thought it was a peony. However, as they get bigger, you know it is not a peony.<BR/><BR/>Oh dear, I have never been good at riddles but for fun and kicks I will go along with everyone that it has to be seeds of some kind and if we need to say the kind, I'll have to go with what the post is about, Camellias.<BR/><BR/>Have a safe trip back home Mr. & Mrs. Saint!!Jean Merrimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135474696468199060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-15647158514268178492009-03-16T09:52:00.000-05:002009-03-16T09:52:00.000-05:00The camellia is very pretty, a nice view to have!I...The camellia is very pretty, a nice view to have!<BR/>I'm terrible at riddles. How about a peony since they don't bloom the first year?Catherine@AGardenerinProgresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001060769253273283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-60252991548447509912009-03-16T09:34:00.000-05:002009-03-16T09:34:00.000-05:00Good morning all! I have an idea what it is, but a...Good morning all! I have an idea what it is, but am not taking a guess. I am thinking seeds, but not sure what kind!tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-6968955004368024312009-03-16T09:08:00.000-05:002009-03-16T09:08:00.000-05:00I'm going to guess the riddle is referring to a po...I'm going to guess the riddle is referring to a poinsetta plant. What a fun challenge, can't wait to hear the answer.<BR/>KarritaMy Mother's Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12650111954885067729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-50458397737694201602009-03-16T08:56:00.000-05:002009-03-16T08:56:00.000-05:00beautiful camellias, so nice of your neighbour to ...beautiful camellias, so nice of your neighbour to grow them and them let you photograph them. <BR/>i would the riddle is about seeds in a packet. what kind i don't know.marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-32758738649031761122009-03-16T08:51:00.000-05:002009-03-16T08:51:00.000-05:00Mother's camelia's have been beautiful too. Such a...Mother's camelia's have been beautiful too. Such a welcome sight at the end of winter!<BR/>My guess is seed packets! :)Meadowview Thymeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16867494627331444375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-70904885996345685332009-03-16T08:47:00.000-05:002009-03-16T08:47:00.000-05:00It sounds like a seed packet to me!It sounds like a seed packet to me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-64712711060784363102009-03-16T08:39:00.000-05:002009-03-16T08:39:00.000-05:00Just another of nature's injustices that we can't ...Just another of nature's injustices that we can't grow camellias here in northern IL;)<BR/>MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-20056726687808406772009-03-16T08:18:00.000-05:002009-03-16T08:18:00.000-05:00Beautiful camellia and their buds so resemble peon...Beautiful camellia and their buds so resemble peony! I do think everyone's guessed correctly about a package of seeds...gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-16488534327619419382009-03-16T07:48:00.000-05:002009-03-16T07:48:00.000-05:00The camellia is beautiful Skeeter! As for a guess,...The camellia is beautiful Skeeter! As for a guess, I'm going to say a poinsettia but I don't really have a clue as to what you do with paper and glue.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00524456191483377274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-18591835324549620242009-03-16T07:46:00.001-05:002009-03-16T07:46:00.001-05:00Beautiful photos!I agree with Cindee, it's a packa...Beautiful photos!<BR/>I agree with Cindee, it's a package of seeds. :-)--RandyRandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03840964031964028578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-45263589388441173842009-03-16T07:46:00.000-05:002009-03-16T07:46:00.000-05:00Your neighbor's camellia is beautiful Skeeter! I'...Your neighbor's camellia is beautiful Skeeter! I'm guessing seeds too, and now I'll really go out on a limb by guessing camellia seeds. Very clever of you coming up with a riddle for your contest!garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-3844837901674710712009-03-16T07:09:00.000-05:002009-03-16T07:09:00.000-05:00Good Morning everyone! We should be back in net th...Good Morning everyone! We should be back in net this evening. I will check in then to see what answers we have to the riddle. Have fun with it...<BR/><BR/>:-)<BR/>SkeeterSkeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.com