tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post4455705718908514413..comments2024-03-25T17:49:20.811-04:00Comments on Hermione's Heart: A Gardening FailureHermionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15395671806340391253noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-68474370170567088892012-09-30T06:56:32.598-04:002012-09-30T06:56:32.598-04:00Maryann - I think the drought was partly the reaso...Maryann - I think the drought was partly the reason for the melon disaster, even though we did water. It's not the same as a good rain.<br /><br />Hugs,<br />HermioneHermionehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395671806340391253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-2418578295596146782012-09-29T14:15:35.072-04:002012-09-29T14:15:35.072-04:00I tried gardening for the first time this year and...I tried gardening for the first time this year and it was almost all a huge failure. I blame it on the drought. Perhaps I should have watered? LOL<br />Blessings,<br />MaryannAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-58778171063272859532012-09-28T07:12:28.534-04:002012-09-28T07:12:28.534-04:00Prefectdt - That would earn me a spanking for sure...Prefectdt - That would earn me a spanking for sure! But who knows, wearing a hippy necklace might make him feel young and daring:)<br /><br />Kaelah - The squirrels think the seeds are the best part, so I'll have to make a tough decision.<br /><br />Hugs,<br />HermioneHermionehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395671806340391253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-15374831335714535492012-09-27T19:05:55.315-04:002012-09-27T19:05:55.315-04:00I hope at least the squirrels really enjoy the mel...I hope at least the squirrels really enjoy the melons. And I love Prefectdt's suggestion! That should definitely earn you a spanking. :-)Kaelahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17108718924415630397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-81868625484100870992012-09-27T16:16:58.531-04:002012-09-27T16:16:58.531-04:00I have never grown melons and so cannot give any a...I have never grown melons and so cannot give any advice on improving your crop (that makes me feel like a bad Hortic). You could always make a hippy type necklace out of the seeds, for Ron, if that doesn't get you a spanking nothing will :)<br /><br />PrefectdtSPANKEDHORTIC IIhttp://spankedhortic.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-22492159984389134232012-09-27T15:02:24.928-04:002012-09-27T15:02:24.928-04:00Susie - They are ecstatic!
Joey - Oh, well, it wa...Susie - They are ecstatic!<br /><br />Joey - Oh, well, it was fun to try.<br /><br />Bas - You spank then if you can catch them. True, we can buy whatever we don't grow.<br /><br />Lilli - They are called cantaloupes in the grocery store, but whatever the name, they are tasty.<br /><br />Sunnygirl - You said it. And the leftovers are composted.<br /><br />Ronnie - That's a very good idea. I might try it when it's time to place next year's order.<br /><br />Dave - I sure did mess up this time. I deserve a good one:)<br /><br />Cowgirl - At least our tomato and pepper crops were substantial, so i can't complain.<br /><br />Hugs,<br />Hermione<br /><br /><br />Hermionehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395671806340391253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-87432622981298641902012-09-27T14:11:58.859-04:002012-09-27T14:11:58.859-04:00I love to garden too. I've had plenty of succe...I love to garden too. I've had plenty of successes, but plenty of failures too. Better luck next year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-28463969277361295752012-09-27T10:14:10.972-04:002012-09-27T10:14:10.972-04:00Ronnie is right, I would advise Ron to give you a ...Ronnie is right, I would advise Ron to give you a good spanking so that even next year you will remember what to plant. I mean lets face it you gave him plenty of reason to apply a little knowledge to your seat of understanding for future reference.... LOL.<br /><br />HUGS,<br />Dave<br />otk4us2https://www.blogger.com/profile/15359939107012468440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-49812802722440371732012-09-27T09:36:41.537-04:002012-09-27T09:36:41.537-04:00I think I would have told Ron he was right and tha...I think I would have told Ron he was right and that you should have asked his permission and could he spank you please so that you'd remember to ask before planting anything else:)<br /><br />Shame though.<br /><br />Love,<br />Ronnie<br />xxronniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402712634206383021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-47542290404630715592012-09-27T08:51:26.402-04:002012-09-27T08:51:26.402-04:00Recycling at its best.Recycling at its best.Aimless Ramblinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720714875762344391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-29563390591946529802012-09-27T08:46:32.533-04:002012-09-27T08:46:32.533-04:00Awww... I am Canadian too, Hermione and we call th...Awww... I am Canadian too, Hermione and we call them Musk Melons but the rest of the world calls them cant elope and we can grow them with our short growing season.<br />Good luck next year!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12062533298458764009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-50868407137437795022012-09-27T08:27:22.574-04:002012-09-27T08:27:22.574-04:00Now, do the chipmunks and squirrels get spanked fo...Now, do the chipmunks and squirrels get spanked for eating all the melons?<br /><br />Next year better, and there's always the grocery store.Bashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15378333708912059004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-91526755125058243752012-09-27T07:06:59.708-04:002012-09-27T07:06:59.708-04:00Hermione,
Sorry the melons were no good to eat.
...Hermione,<br /><br />Sorry the melons were no good to eat. <br /><br />Hug,<br />joeyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178998232488314107.post-65006035173553523322012-09-27T06:53:04.531-04:002012-09-27T06:53:04.531-04:00Oh how sad. You certainly will have happy backyar...Oh how sad. You certainly will have happy backyard creatures though. Susiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511114118020790717noreply@blogger.com