tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post9013861998180242720..comments2024-03-19T07:05:39.186-05:00Comments on In the Garden: Bullfrog Throats and Sedum Leavestinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-18632455591662910382009-07-22T21:39:38.514-05:002009-07-22T21:39:38.514-05:00That's a great trick. The fact that sedum is p...That's a great trick. The fact that sedum is poisonous might actually end up being a good lesson for older kids to learn about how many plants around them have some interesting defensive strategies.lostlandscape (James)http://soenyun.com/Blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-41055009110448419452009-07-21T21:09:45.566-05:002009-07-21T21:09:45.566-05:00Cute kid. Cute trick, too! My son broke a piece ...Cute kid. Cute trick, too! My son broke a piece of sedum off the other day and asked if it there was medicine in it! Sure am glad he didn't pop it in his mouth.JGHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16710652130966518173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-13329036782038156052009-07-21T20:07:23.294-05:002009-07-21T20:07:23.294-05:00This is a fun trick with plants, but one I won'...This is a fun trick with plants, but one I won't show my grands til they are older. The Jimster was a good sport for demonstrating.<br /><br />I remember taking wild clover and making bracelets with them by braiding the stems with the blossoms still on.beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-72209145559067799162009-07-21T19:25:25.907-05:002009-07-21T19:25:25.907-05:00niceniceEvery thing around the worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13033812250065918709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-38458000867305262632009-07-21T18:57:26.675-05:002009-07-21T18:57:26.675-05:00Well, it blows up just like a balloon! How neat. H...Well, it blows up just like a balloon! How neat. Has he tried to fill one with water from the pool and squirt you with it? Ah, I just thought of that one. hee hee.... The grass blades use to cut my lip at times. Ah, the memories… <br /><br />I had a busy day in the garden today. Plucked lots of Periwinkles from the planter and transferred them to another planter. Of course, I had to clean out andSkeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-90884168532770475092009-07-21T17:18:40.792-05:002009-07-21T17:18:40.792-05:00That's so cool Tina. I wish I'd have know...That's so cool Tina. I wish I'd have known about this last week when my niece & nephew were here ~ they would have gotten a kick out of making one too.Kathleenhttp://kaseyskorner.typepad.com/kaseys_korner/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-59678129803983343942009-07-21T13:59:28.249-05:002009-07-21T13:59:28.249-05:00Mom, I can just see Josh blowing on the grass. It ...Mom, I can just see Josh blowing on the grass. It will be good for him and you. Have fun!<br /><br />Catherine, It seems to be a thing with older kids about pictures and blogs? Jimmy was very adamant not to get his face in here but I did anyway. He doesn't read so I think I'm safe (I hope!). Now little ones, they are made for the camera!<br /><br />Lynn, Oh yes, a strange picture but one tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-46434928987603843062009-07-21T12:18:10.599-05:002009-07-21T12:18:10.599-05:00Cute trick. Hadn't heard of that one before. I...Cute trick. Hadn't heard of that one before. I've done the grass whistle & showed the ggs how. They got a kick out of it.<br />Yeah, not much to entertain us Country folks. Good ole' summer time to bring back memories.<br />Hi All--Hope your day is going great.Lolanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-6313660580523299132009-07-21T12:16:09.583-05:002009-07-21T12:16:09.583-05:00You hooked me with that first pic, Tina! I was th...You hooked me with that first pic, Tina! I was thinking..WTheck...?? Good sport, your guy! We whistle all the time with blades of grass..gonna try the sedum now!lynn'sgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09104383899991317740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-56395648951366185902009-07-21T10:21:40.490-05:002009-07-21T10:21:40.490-05:00That is fun, I've never seen that done before....That is fun, I've never seen that done before. You have a great demonstrator. My oldest really hates having her picture taken now too, while my little one follows me around asking me to take one of her.Catherine@AGardenerinProgresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001060769253273283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-61483899119846959862009-07-21T09:31:27.617-05:002009-07-21T09:31:27.617-05:00Good post so am glad you posted it as maybe, just ...Good post so am glad you posted it as maybe, just maybe I will show that to Josh but for sure I will get a blade of good grass and show that to Josh. Now why on earth have I not already thought of that by myself? With our good grass to start with and now all the rain this year we sure have enough to blow forever and if the rain for today does not start before they get home today he will hear Jean Merrimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135474696468199060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-82853232268483434152009-07-21T08:29:05.539-05:002009-07-21T08:29:05.539-05:00Gail, Who would've thought sedums were poisono...Gail, Who would've thought sedums were poisonous? Not me, that's for sure. Everyone has them in their garden too. Keep them away from the cat for sure.<br /><br />W2W, Jimmy is growing so fast. We also treasure our visit with you. I enjoy your posts because I know just how much you enjoy visiting all these areas and how special it all is for you. You got to some neat places and New tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-74713369587424601492009-07-21T08:09:40.601-05:002009-07-21T08:09:40.601-05:00Thanks to the Jimster for being a good sport:) Sou...Thanks to the Jimster for being a good sport:) Sounds like fun, but I'm glad you included the warning. My grandkids would get a kick out of this, but I think I'll play better safe than sorry. This reminds me of how I used to make hollyhock dolls when younger...as Marnie says, we country kids had to make up our own games:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-8775171266656375002009-07-21T07:59:53.964-05:002009-07-21T07:59:53.964-05:00Of course I'm gonna have to try that;) I have...Of course I'm gonna have to try that;) I haven't done the grass blade whistle in a while either. Love to watch the cats when making strange noises;) LOL, doesn't take much to amuse us country folks;) <br />MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-46738330923166722622009-07-21T07:55:03.781-05:002009-07-21T07:55:03.781-05:00Interesting--it's usually kids who come up wit...Interesting--it's usually kids who come up with these things and tell adults, not the other way 'round! ;-)Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-26638054359191602722009-07-21T07:24:22.448-05:002009-07-21T07:24:22.448-05:00Gardening gimmicks!! Cute..Gardening gimmicks!! Cute..Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78492905162417157272009-07-21T07:21:29.130-05:002009-07-21T07:21:29.130-05:00Tina, I'm glad you did post about it. Otherwis...Tina, I'm glad you did post about it. Otherwise, we wouldn't get to see the Jimster, and I wouldn't have learned about the sedum being poisonous. I was thinking about adding it to my garden but will probably wait a couple of years. It's a very good thing to know since Micah has taken to picking things from my garden to show me. Tell the Jimster thanks for helping out! I treasure walk2writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501812375142037251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-61964930474473300852009-07-21T07:15:04.088-05:002009-07-21T07:15:04.088-05:00Hi Tina, I hadn't heard of this either...nor ...Hi Tina, I hadn't heard of this either...nor did I know that sedums were poisonous! Another plant to not bring into the house with this plant eating cat! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-66924274453631534842009-07-21T07:07:08.684-05:002009-07-21T07:07:08.684-05:00Janet, Thanks. He was a good sport.
Lyzjo, Yup, h...Janet, Thanks. He was a good sport.<br /><br />Lyzjo, Yup, he is my youngest son. The baby of the family. You must tell us why you put maple seeds in your nose? Too funny. <br /><br />Dawn, Thanks. See if you can get the Babe to do it.<br /><br />Cameron, I'll tell him. He'll appreciate that as he sure did like Charm. Your son is most lucky to have you helping him. Have a great visit!<br tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-61745367508869416572009-07-21T07:00:18.335-05:002009-07-21T07:00:18.335-05:00What a fun trick and hello to Jimster. :-) That fi...What a fun trick and hello to Jimster. :-) That first picture is great. I love the way the light is hitting his fingers. In the last photo it looks like the inside of his hand is glowing.--RandyRandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03840964031964028578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-40100578896674260092009-07-21T06:56:40.588-05:002009-07-21T06:56:40.588-05:00Jimster looks like an expert! It was fun to meet ...Jimster looks like an expert! It was fun to meet him during your visit. Tell him that Charm says "hi" to her friend.<br /><br />My Chris came home on Saturday after months and months of being away. I've been helping him with marketing and technology for a business and that's one (of the many projects) that have kept me away from blogs lately.<br /><br />CameronF Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-14398755607992021452009-07-21T06:39:17.414-05:002009-07-21T06:39:17.414-05:00WOW! That's so cool! It's so nice of your ...WOW! That's so cool! It's so nice of your son (He is your son right?) To model for us! What a funny trick, and I used to like putting maple seeds on my nose!Lzyjohttp://wormandflowers.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78866763479792631722009-07-21T05:51:09.309-05:002009-07-21T05:51:09.309-05:00Oh man! Fun! Cute pictures.Oh man! Fun! Cute pictures.Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.com