tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post2745582434118873887..comments2024-02-05T13:14:16.318-07:00Comments on High Altitude Gardening: Cucumber Basil Salad and Crafty De-lightsKate/High Altitude Gardeninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-14146415791569412702010-07-29T16:57:13.847-06:002010-07-29T16:57:13.847-06:00Thx, Stacie;
I signed up. Looks like a fun site. :...Thx, Stacie;<br />I signed up. Looks like a fun site. :)Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-58704303851430821012010-07-29T15:41:49.737-06:002010-07-29T15:41:49.737-06:00Kate,
I'm impressed with what you are able to...Kate,<br /><br />I'm impressed with what you are able to grow in your garden! Love the concept of high altitude gardening. Do you know a lot of people who garden where you live or are you a rare commodity? <br /><br />I would like to invite you to join our community at YourGardenShow.com and share your your garden! I will send you an e-mail with more info.<br /><br />Happy Gardening,<br />StacieStacie Shepphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09505734114176020483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-74107513511975233322010-07-26T20:55:32.846-06:002010-07-26T20:55:32.846-06:00I enjoyed reading about your BBQ. I've forgott...I enjoyed reading about your BBQ. I've forgotten to serve things before, too. <br /><br />Those tomatoes are very pretty. <br /><br />The photos of you and the horses and the sunflowers in the previous post are awesome!Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-5797790872048442992010-07-26T20:44:41.859-06:002010-07-26T20:44:41.859-06:00Such a cute post. You had me laughing, especially ...Such a cute post. You had me laughing, especially with the comment about room for a GPS in your dog's brain. I can just see her moseying up the driveway. :-)Dig, Grow, Compost, Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111150807638669133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-20126130413830261142010-07-26T20:24:03.337-06:002010-07-26T20:24:03.337-06:00Great post, great ending ... awesome shared recipe...Great post, great ending ... awesome shared recipe, Kate!joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-81473182287850822712010-07-26T16:49:52.259-06:002010-07-26T16:49:52.259-06:00Thx, Snowcatcher;
I would love to say those luscio...Thx, Snowcatcher;<br />I would love to say those luscious tomaters came from my own garden but, alas, they are the beauties I pick at the farm where I volunteer. ;)Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-69125392934917772322010-07-26T16:13:18.852-06:002010-07-26T16:13:18.852-06:00I'm jealous of your tomatoes! All my blossoms...I'm jealous of your tomatoes! All my blossoms have been falling off without germinating. :( I pinched the six I have now.<br /><br />Loved the personality of the horse and the dog in your post. Who says you have to be newsy when you have such great anecdotes?Snowcatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360228352528558176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-31917670142081916422010-07-26T15:26:49.396-06:002010-07-26T15:26:49.396-06:00Good point, Monica! LOL. :DGood point, Monica! LOL. :DKate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-10157975259458032552010-07-26T15:26:30.230-06:002010-07-26T15:26:30.230-06:00Hi, Rose;
Well... I think I was just feeling frust...Hi, Rose;<br />Well... I think I was just feeling frustrated with myself for cutting corners in the first place. No fun to re-do a whole garden. But, it's in good shape, now. :)Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-67454054391387898282010-07-26T15:25:27.340-06:002010-07-26T15:25:27.340-06:00Hi, Grammy;
That's frustrating. I've bumpe...Hi, Grammy;<br />That's frustrating. I've bumped into the same roadside stand problem myself...Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-68399906013626919182010-07-26T15:24:48.065-06:002010-07-26T15:24:48.065-06:00Hi, Wendy;
That's the coolest heirloom: Peacev...Hi, Wendy;<br />That's the coolest heirloom: Peacevine Cherry, kind of grows like clusters of grapes!Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-13049970108413559502010-07-26T12:35:25.469-06:002010-07-26T12:35:25.469-06:00Wait, the dog has eluded have the best minds in yo...Wait, the dog has eluded have the best minds in your county undetected and you think he's dumb, ha ha ha ha!<br />Is that cool stone really in your backyard? Wow!Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-61046137793964792112010-07-26T06:42:12.303-06:002010-07-26T06:42:12.303-06:00"Moved all the flowers from one garden to the..."Moved all the flowers from one garden to the other"?? Doesn't sound to me like you've frittered away your week at all, Kate! <br /><br />Love the tea lights!<br /><br />The cucumber salad sounds delicious and something I might try, especially since I suddenly have an explosion of cucumbers in the veggie garden:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-74109331156537428512010-07-25T21:14:55.790-06:002010-07-25T21:14:55.790-06:00Those 'maters looks so delish... the few times...Those 'maters looks so delish... the few times I have been out I have been hunting for some. no luck so far. we bought our first corn on the cob in a few years & were shocked first by the price & then how nasty it tasted... I won't be stopping at that stand again... I would of done better at the grocery store! I love the colors of your rock garden! I had big storms come through again last week... which you stopped over & commented on... wouldn't it be nice if we could send the rain to where it is needed!<br />My neighbpr dog slips away ever so often too.. in fact again last night.. and I had to drive her around to look for him... we found him down at the corner on the way back close to home... silly beagle!Faythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16034410853774096838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-37242433314462984562010-07-25T20:15:06.597-06:002010-07-25T20:15:06.597-06:00whoa, what a busy and exciting week! Dogs have a ...whoa, what a busy and exciting week! Dogs have a way of creating all that hubbub for nothing, right? <br /><br />Love the candle project. That last photo of the tomatoes is great - like a conveyor belt of tomatoes. You're going to have some nice meals in the next few days!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04232693432045335251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-42603348177274149672010-07-25T18:23:07.900-06:002010-07-25T18:23:07.900-06:00Thx, Eileen, very sweet of you to say.
And thank...Thx, Eileen, very sweet of you to say. <br /><br />And thanks to you, too, Donna. The grass I suppose is always greener... :)<br /><br />Truly enjoyed your pics today, Amy!<br /><br />Hi, Gloria;<br />Yes, I don't know if they're Mormon crickets or grasshoppers. Or, maybe that cricket is a nickname for a grasshopper! I just know they're hungry and destructive. :(Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-34481303842326026922010-07-25T18:07:32.405-06:002010-07-25T18:07:32.405-06:00Hi Kate that cucumber salad looks yummy! Beautiful...Hi Kate that cucumber salad looks yummy! Beautiful tomatoes. My plants are loaded but just barely turning color. I look forward to my visit! Don't do the weeding! Do you have grasshoppers? They are growing and multiplying! I just squished 2 really big ones.Gloria Bondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747664817254721613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-72528184200931568662010-07-25T13:07:10.714-06:002010-07-25T13:07:10.714-06:00Kate, I'm back and busy catching up! That reci...Kate, I'm back and busy catching up! That recipe looks like a winner especially in this ultra hot weather. Your flowers are beautiful and I like the tea light candles! The dog disappearing act must have been super stressful - happy it turned out well!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00080418514689447091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-56218807265018624572010-07-25T12:04:22.383-06:002010-07-25T12:04:22.383-06:00I kept staring at your photos and hanging on every...I kept staring at your photos and hanging on every word, so your week couldn't have been too meaningless. Or maybe I'm a shallow person. lol <br /><br />So glad your dog came home. He's adorable. <br /><br />Luv bloggers that post recipes and this one sounds delicious.<br /><br />donnadonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06950476333013336671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-70249671504971072932010-07-25T11:22:24.299-06:002010-07-25T11:22:24.299-06:00A wonderful idea for the tealight candles. Your ga...A wonderful idea for the tealight candles. Your garden looks just beautiful and you have such a lovley view from your yard. Have a nice day! :)eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-79428873596261272092010-07-25T09:13:32.155-06:002010-07-25T09:13:32.155-06:00Hi, Melanie;
I feel so fortunate to be volunteerin...Hi, Melanie;<br />I feel so fortunate to be volunteering at an organic farm this summer. They're growing the most amazing heirlooms...Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-76249827919279791192010-07-25T09:12:21.772-06:002010-07-25T09:12:21.772-06:00That would be a fun project for the kids, Rosey. S...That would be a fun project for the kids, Rosey. Sandy's daughter had a blast making these lights.Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-57316114975565949532010-07-25T09:11:44.002-06:002010-07-25T09:11:44.002-06:00Thx, Kiki;
I was surprised how yummy that recipe w...Thx, Kiki;<br />I was surprised how yummy that recipe was... definitely a keeper.Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-29866509172993265222010-07-25T09:11:16.657-06:002010-07-25T09:11:16.657-06:00Hi, Noelle;
Oh, they're so cute! I think I'...Hi, Noelle;<br />Oh, they're so cute! I think I'll snoop around the local second hand shop for more little jars...Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27385862.post-5973116295109096462010-07-25T08:53:02.209-06:002010-07-25T08:53:02.209-06:00Mnnn those tomatoes have me salivating on my keybo...Mnnn those tomatoes have me salivating on my keyboard.Melanie J Wattshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03265452434129642917noreply@blogger.com