tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post8250551209759162382..comments2023-07-22T11:18:20.469+01:00Comments on A Woman of the Soil: Baskets full of Goodies - A 2012 Reviewelaine http://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-13707327147395770952012-12-26T07:45:41.100+00:002012-12-26T07:45:41.100+00:00Wow amazing photos. Merry Christmas Elaine xWow amazing photos. Merry Christmas Elaine xThe Green Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06192726507812730293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-34461835621539563052012-12-20T05:23:24.875+00:002012-12-20T05:23:24.875+00:00Very impressive! What a fun way to remember the a...Very impressive! What a fun way to remember the annual harvest.nikkipolanihttp://nikkipolani.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-7038676759458131372012-12-17T01:07:29.135+00:002012-12-17T01:07:29.135+00:00What a beautiful calendar you just created. Your h...What a beautiful calendar you just created. Your harvest was great this year.<br />All I can say here, is rain, rain go away.<br />Have a Merry Christmas Elaine.<br />Thank you for your lovely comments<br />Hugs Rosemary...xoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-61495432463869591152012-12-14T19:17:08.708+00:002012-12-14T19:17:08.708+00:00I don't have enough space to keep us going ent...I don't have enough space to keep us going entirely through the year but haven't done too bad.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-22788927022564322952012-12-14T11:25:05.165+00:002012-12-14T11:25:05.165+00:00Wow, very impressive harvests. And think of all th...Wow, very impressive harvests. And think of all the money it saved you, and of course the taste is always better. Lovely photos too.Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-61728105811551910462012-12-11T10:54:26.046+00:002012-12-11T10:54:26.046+00:00Beautiful photos,beautiful vegetables!Beautiful photos,beautiful vegetables!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-70537838750586985302012-12-07T18:08:22.451+00:002012-12-07T18:08:22.451+00:00My mouth was watering looking at all that lovely f...My mouth was watering looking at all that lovely fresh food. Especially the chard - such beautiful coloursAndrea@Familyconnecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00800276787003409184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-60213642893715259302012-12-07T11:48:03.851+00:002012-12-07T11:48:03.851+00:00What brillant photos and a great review of your ye...What brillant photos and a great review of your year which was very successful. I need to do the same and see what worked and didn't work for me. I think overall it wasn't too bad for me either, some things just a bit later than last year.Annie_Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03140041665657746319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-51267572362719320732012-12-06T17:02:33.472+00:002012-12-06T17:02:33.472+00:00What a colourful array of produce - and how hearte...What a colourful array of produce - and how heartening. I really must remember to take the time to phtoograph whatever I get to harvest. I was cutting Pak Choi for a stir fry the other evening in the dark, in the rain, not really conducive...Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-82358124072662909842012-12-06T10:44:41.615+00:002012-12-06T10:44:41.615+00:00Very nice pictures of this years produce Elaine. S...Very nice pictures of this years produce Elaine. Similar to you I can't complain about the amount of veg produced this year. Apples, Pears and Plums were none existent. But Currants, Gooseberries and Strawberries more than made up for that. My main disappointment was Sweetcorn not ripening up fully. All in all it was lack of sunshine that became a nuisance rather than all the rainfall we had. Roll on Spring.Rookohttp://rookosallotment.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-43542756862393192272012-12-05T19:32:24.803+00:002012-12-05T19:32:24.803+00:00Looks to me like you did quite well. I 'm more...Looks to me like you did quite well. I 'm more of a flower gardener but starting to grow more and more vegetables. Some definitely do better than others!sensiblegardeninghttp://sensiblegardening.com/fall-container-gardens/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-77037270826037828692012-12-05T09:54:53.030+00:002012-12-05T09:54:53.030+00:00Not bad at all. It's funny how we seem to reme...Not bad at all. It's funny how we seem to remember the failures rather than the successes until our memory is jolted. You had a wide variety of things which did well.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-46739572911471723812012-12-05T08:25:49.057+00:002012-12-05T08:25:49.057+00:00Goodness me you really do have green fingers don&#...Goodness me you really do have green fingers don't you! Flighty xxFlightyhttp://flightplot.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-56108000436966196022012-12-05T06:02:35.964+00:002012-12-05T06:02:35.964+00:00Fan-bloody-tastic. And I thought my garden was pro...Fan-bloody-tastic. And I thought my garden was productive!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-52659930711673753462012-12-04T23:37:11.856+00:002012-12-04T23:37:11.856+00:00Well, Elaine...it does seem like the year was not ...Well, Elaine...it does seem like the year was not as bad as we thought alright. Great harvest for you too. I still have lots blanched and frozen in the freezer too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-7093830328554265822012-12-04T21:47:10.285+00:002012-12-04T21:47:10.285+00:00It took ages to go through a years photos, but as ...It took ages to go through a years photos, but as you say, it is a valuable record.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-10560437264817212392012-12-04T21:45:54.653+00:002012-12-04T21:45:54.653+00:00Yes - some things were really slow to get going bu...Yes - some things were really slow to get going but a little bit of re-sowing worked wonders.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-9102092451962754242012-12-04T21:44:25.837+00:002012-12-04T21:44:25.837+00:00As the saying goes - you win some, you lose some.As the saying goes - you win some, you lose some.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-56065562502612682842012-12-04T21:28:30.111+00:002012-12-04T21:28:30.111+00:00Those photos remind how useful blogging can be for...Those photos remind how useful blogging can be for the gardener - in our blogposts we have an invaluable record of our sowing, planting, maintenance and harvesting. Long may it remain this way!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-59286538998895974002012-12-04T21:28:02.262+00:002012-12-04T21:28:02.262+00:00It's lovely to see the seasonal changes in the...It's lovely to see the seasonal changes in the photos of your harvests through the year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-29427641346097750822012-12-04T20:02:27.487+00:002012-12-04T20:02:27.487+00:00You did really well this year. Most of my attempts...You did really well this year. Most of my attempts were failures! Ah well, theres always next year!Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462752559193522943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-78865237690210581012012-12-04T19:05:35.692+00:002012-12-04T19:05:35.692+00:00This is where blogging comes into its own - if not...This is where blogging comes into its own - if not I would never have taken all the photographs and had no idea just how well some things have done.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-63035667163304711432012-12-04T19:04:11.128+00:002012-12-04T19:04:11.128+00:00It wasn't too bad under the circumstances let&...It wasn't too bad under the circumstances let's just hope the weather is a little kinder next year.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-87048393286535529612012-12-04T19:03:12.339+00:002012-12-04T19:03:12.339+00:00It was very interesting going back through the yea...It was very interesting going back through the year and a bit of a surprise too at how well some veg did.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912468918847715397.post-44895139681406670172012-12-04T18:37:34.539+00:002012-12-04T18:37:34.539+00:00It is strange how the mind plays tricks on you. I;...It is strange how the mind plays tricks on you. I;ve come to the same conclusion that not everything was bad.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com