tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post6755506600479692543..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: You Might Be A Gardening Geek: Driving EditionCarol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-25774323108438029732009-11-27T05:29:25.957-05:002009-11-27T05:29:25.957-05:00I can add one: When you are driving along and a g...I can add one: When you are driving along and a garden shop appears and your family all yell as one, "Nooo! Keep driving! Faster! Faster!"Chookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07230973711859964063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-19576514353504638992009-11-26T08:24:35.490-05:002009-11-26T08:24:35.490-05:00At least I am in good company in geekdom. And WHY...At least I am in good company in geekdom. And WHY isn't there an all-gardening channel on the radio? I have been longing for one for ages! There are all basketball channels afterall! Happy Holidays.Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681758051433522246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-78949664125054561582009-11-25T13:25:10.380-05:002009-11-25T13:25:10.380-05:00Guilty x number of "You might be a gardening ...Guilty x number of "You might be a gardening geek" ifs. Thank you for providing proof to some members of my family that I'm not the only one like this.Kylee Baumlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-66104147351641625282009-11-24T21:33:45.545-05:002009-11-24T21:33:45.545-05:00I must confess to the crime. I do love plants. I a...I must confess to the crime. I do love plants. I always keep the plastic and burlap in the trunk in case I have to stop unexpectedly for plants.Mary Delle LeBeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10580493268918204260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-28991301848494327832009-11-24T20:49:07.922-05:002009-11-24T20:49:07.922-05:00No Garden centers to visit on my Thanksgiving trip...No Garden centers to visit on my Thanksgiving trip since they are closed, but I will be visiting the Arboretum and the Como Park Conservatory while I am there! My bumper sticker is "Compost Happens" but it is stuck on my file cabinet since it is not allowed on the car.Kathy Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01711676222022261647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-63428484459910079832009-11-24T19:26:12.809-05:002009-11-24T19:26:12.809-05:00It can be even worse when you fly!It can be even worse when you fly!Hildahttp://gadaboutmedia.com/category/home-and-food/gardening/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-72293117595141448522009-11-24T18:59:16.737-05:002009-11-24T18:59:16.737-05:00I won't be driving to our Thanksgiving destina...I won't be driving to our Thanksgiving destination, but these apply when I get behind the wheel.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106962533729909868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-78929553243584046812009-11-24T17:04:31.598-05:002009-11-24T17:04:31.598-05:00So wow, I didn't know, but I guess I am a gard...So wow, I didn't know, but I guess I am a gardening geek. Safe travels and Happy Thanksgiving. H.Helen Yoest @ Gardening With Confidencehttp://gardensgardens.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-72226360018836035892009-11-24T09:00:47.585-05:002009-11-24T09:00:47.585-05:00Ha ha ha! Right on target as usual, Carol... Do yo...Ha ha ha! Right on target as usual, Carol... Do you mind if I illustrate this one too? It has given me an idea for a drawing...Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433418903218452909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-83908217299899071712009-11-24T08:49:30.932-05:002009-11-24T08:49:30.932-05:00With each new definition you give, Carol, I realiz...With each new definition you give, Carol, I realize I now officially qualify as a gardening geek. Beckie and I pulled over on a country road this summer--on our way to a garden center--to check out some wildflowers in the ditch. Who knew that road had so much traffic?? One kind lady thought we were having car trouble and stopped and asked if we needed assistance:) <br /><br />The family is Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-21855998212195631822009-11-24T08:27:11.754-05:002009-11-24T08:27:11.754-05:00If only there were such a compass.
Having actuall...If only there were such a compass.<br /><br />Having actually driven around with you, I'd add another bumper sticker that says, "I brake for plants". Remember the times we'd stop, jump out of the car, and take a photo...or wish that we were on a place in the highway where we could?<br /><br />I'd also add: Have an iPhone app for plant identification so that when we are in a mss @ Zanthan Gardenshttp://www.zanthan.com/gardens/gardenlog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-44642886147921620622009-11-24T08:23:54.294-05:002009-11-24T08:23:54.294-05:00This post is so funny because it relates to me. Me...This post is so funny because it relates to me. Me, Mother and aunt are very guilty of doing this particularly in the spring and summer.<br /><br />We have to remind ourselves all the time that we have Groceries in the trunk that may spoil!..<br /><br />Because it's always my aunt who says..this will only take a minute.vetsyhttp://vetsysview.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-81876500685192989352009-11-24T07:42:25.989-05:002009-11-24T07:42:25.989-05:00I am already wondering what garden centers I can v...I am already wondering what garden centers I can visit while I'm in RI for the holiday! Thanks for the reminder to take my Navigon/gps along with me! gail must pack extra suitcase!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-11610371151417996472009-11-24T05:20:36.467-05:002009-11-24T05:20:36.467-05:00No bumper stickers here, have had traffic back up ...No bumper stickers here, have had traffic back up though..Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-42972952000675637952009-11-24T01:37:00.591-05:002009-11-24T01:37:00.591-05:00I'm certainly guilty of a few of those. When ...I'm certainly guilty of a few of those. When the kids were younger, I could get away with taking them to walk around the garden center, because they were happy to ride around in the sunshine in the huge buggy, and they liked the little pond there, too.Garden Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555471590488138155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-39290607371892181482009-11-23T23:36:11.242-05:002009-11-23T23:36:11.242-05:00How about if you pack your car with bags of beans,...How about if you pack your car with bags of beans, potatoes, carrots and other fresh veggies from your garden for Thanksgiving dinner at your relative's house?? (Well, that's not ME, 'cause I don't have a nice veggie garden--plus, this time of year they wouldn't be growing anyway)...but, it's a nice thought, don't you agree? ;~}Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844013803699228989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-72389830228248610842009-11-23T22:55:17.999-05:002009-11-23T22:55:17.999-05:00You know, that actually is a good idea, to have a ...You know, that actually is a good idea, to have a radio station with just gardening shows...uh oh, I think I just qualified. How about planning vacations around cities that have botanic gardens? Okay, I admit, I'm one of them!Jill-Ohttp://jellyfishbay.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-64742283337241826732009-11-23T22:41:50.082-05:002009-11-23T22:41:50.082-05:00LOL! I wish I were, but they're wise to me. I...LOL! I wish I were, but they're wise to me. I'm restricted to passenger status at this point, and they won't let me control the radio either. I mean, when else am I going to be anywhere near Sid's Greenhouses? But will they let me stop there? Nooo.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-40987014013744947002009-11-23T22:36:05.014-05:002009-11-23T22:36:05.014-05:00The honk if you are a gardener bumper sticker, alm...The honk if you are a gardener bumper sticker, almost made me snort my tea. That is hilarious!!!<br /><br />JenRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-74816306632475957222009-11-23T22:11:48.233-05:002009-11-23T22:11:48.233-05:00I guess I'm a gardening geek. Big surprise he...I guess I'm a gardening geek. Big surprise here at Rosehaven. Dang.~~DeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-63961068516715923552009-11-23T21:30:00.336-05:002009-11-23T21:30:00.336-05:00I used to have a bumper sticker that said, "P...I used to have a bumper sticker that said, "Practice Random Acts of Gardening." it was from Gardener's Supply.MAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698595362707489593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-15973959700917544672009-11-23T21:26:32.227-05:002009-11-23T21:26:32.227-05:00I see that all roads lead to Indianapolis... must ...I see that all roads lead to Indianapolis... must be some good gardens there...and we know of at least one! I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving and get to see at least one or two gardens along the way.growingagardenindavishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959600840504166899noreply@blogger.com