tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post3195106643251510283..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: Channeling The Beverly HillbilliesCarol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-16705599958106958422009-11-23T00:46:30.202-05:002009-11-23T00:46:30.202-05:00I've whined fairly often about getting tired o...I've whined fairly often about getting tired of the year-round demands of the garden, Carol - but 10 years here have made me too used to warm weather. Real winter might make me feel as old as Granny Clampett.<br /><br />As to Musical Duets, Philo & I recently rewatched the 20-year old Weird Al Yankovic movie <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098546/" rel="nofollow"><b>UHF</b></a> withAnnie in Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662139490401110432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-73991732335868441942009-11-22T21:26:51.907-05:002009-11-22T21:26:51.907-05:00I cannot imagine how I would handle gardening outs...I cannot imagine how I would handle gardening outside all year around! OMG! It's unthinkable. The only thing is that I do get just a bit impatient in April.EALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339266900036592543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-1657361878474415982009-11-22T17:06:47.136-05:002009-11-22T17:06:47.136-05:00Carol, I <3 you for this post. At the same time...Carol, I <3 you for this post. At the same time as I'm laughing, I'm enjoying the truth in it. I do appreciate the timeout from the garden, if only because it gives me a chance to catch up with other things, such as reading the blogs of my gardening 'friends' around the world. But now I got that song stuck in my head...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-59333167292542067662009-11-21T23:11:16.865-05:002009-11-21T23:11:16.865-05:00Yes, yes, I want to see the video of you singing i...Yes, yes, I want to see the video of you singing it, too! And if you've persuaded any of those Southern or Californy gardeners to come move to our zone 5, please e-mail me their names. I have a piece of swampland I'd like to sell off.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-30111195347323628492009-11-21T22:33:35.535-05:002009-11-21T22:33:35.535-05:00Very entertaining! I am now going to have that so...Very entertaining! I am now going to have that song stuck in my brain for awhile., Thanks :)<br />RoseyChloe mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02265196480664185330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-20456236113383761582009-11-21T20:57:27.294-05:002009-11-21T20:57:27.294-05:00Deeeeeliiiightful! Enjoyed singing the tune as I ...Deeeeeliiiightful! Enjoyed singing the tune as I read your words. Totally fun.compost in my shoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06572258657523962702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-36074481843048384542009-11-21T17:05:18.635-05:002009-11-21T17:05:18.635-05:00I've spent time in Winter, where ice does thin...I've spent time in Winter, where ice does things to the electric lines and one must cook on the fireplace and shiver. <br /><br />We do have a bit of cold, later on, but it isn't immobilizing.Nell Jeanhttp://www.seedscatterer.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-50419033847584756662009-11-21T16:30:22.699-05:002009-11-21T16:30:22.699-05:00You been drinking some of Granny Clampett's &#...You been drinking some of Granny Clampett's 'medicine' again, Carol?<br /><br />With those tall tales about how nice winter is here , I swear I think you must've been Southern in your former life.<br /><br />You may know that Southerners and cold winters don't mix. Just one little bitty snowfall and everything grinds to a halt.<br /><br />You did notice that Jed Clampett Sweet Home and Garden Carolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08026451200405491815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-67586400767036202462009-11-21T15:29:41.088-05:002009-11-21T15:29:41.088-05:00I think MMD's right. A video of you singing th...I think MMD's right. A video of you singing the song would have been much better--and made my day. Next post?<br /><br />RobinRobin Ripleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620026400198513864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-24729984516438506462009-11-21T15:23:57.369-05:002009-11-21T15:23:57.369-05:00Too cute, Carol. I hide all my pots behind the gar...Too cute, Carol. I hide all my pots behind the garage - I think only 1 set of neighbours can see them. Right now I'm getting giggles from all the mixed seasons - poinsettas and pumpkins alongside each other. Christmas lights and cornucopia on the same doorstep. My rule is no Christmas until American Thanksgiving is over (we Canadians have long since celebrated our harvest). Have a good Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17063046271695834588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-77922266504042555082009-11-21T15:03:47.719-05:002009-11-21T15:03:47.719-05:00That is funny, Lisa, I thought about Annie and Car...That is funny, Lisa, I thought about Annie and Carol performing together too! <br /><br />I wish I could skip the little trip to winter.Robin's Nesting Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05894844125547373328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-92098476884568076852009-11-21T15:00:34.236-05:002009-11-21T15:00:34.236-05:00Now, that was funny! Yeah, I bet those southern C...Now, that was funny! Yeah, I bet those southern CA gardeners are just lining up to spend a few winter months in 5b. I know this 7a gardener is, but of course, you have to come spend high summer with me.~~DeeDee/reddirtramblingshttp://www.reddirtramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-67314670318261033902009-11-21T14:53:09.560-05:002009-11-21T14:53:09.560-05:00Winter is a bad word in my house. Northern Ireland...Winter is a bad word in my house. Northern Ireland isn't exactly known for it's lovely winters - rain and rain and darkness and wind and rain....Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01475182740888543862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-42577017456613224712009-11-21T13:42:15.265-05:002009-11-21T13:42:15.265-05:00Yeeeehawwwwwww. I loved it. I can just hear you si...Yeeeehawwwwwww. I loved it. I can just hear you singing as Annie plays the piano in accompaniment.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-77581983979222597222009-11-21T11:59:42.986-05:002009-11-21T11:59:42.986-05:00That was a real corn dog moment but for this south...That was a real corn dog moment but for this southern girl--I loved it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-5228021546629340412009-11-21T11:56:34.270-05:002009-11-21T11:56:34.270-05:00Taking a break from gardening does sounds tempting...Taking a break from gardening does sounds tempting, but I complain about the cold weather here and it's only 55 degrees! We all aren't cut out for the cold.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15126794179121146839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-10212621779149870272009-11-21T11:41:43.954-05:002009-11-21T11:41:43.954-05:00LOL! When can we expect the video of you singing y...LOL! When can we expect the video of you singing your version?Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-22139747863985288092009-11-21T11:30:07.288-05:002009-11-21T11:30:07.288-05:00This Southern gardener does dream on occasion of e...This Southern gardener does dream on occasion of escaping to Winter for at least a few weeks out of the year. The "all that" sounds delightful but then I stop and consider "and more". That's when I run joyfully out into my garden, clad in a t-shirt and my very lightweight long pants, to plant something just because I can!Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.com