tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post4513973873442386838..comments2023-04-25T02:18:19.734+02:00Comments on Itchy feet at forty: Lemons - and gardeningKatherine and Pippahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14563769395873958826noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-49382750528558834242008-02-01T01:32:00.000+01:002008-02-01T01:32:00.000+01:00Oh, free lemons!! What a great thing not to have ...Oh, free lemons!! What a great thing not to have to pay about one Euro for ONE lemon!!<BR/><BR/>I miss artichokes! They are one of my favorite veggies, but I haven't found any fresh ones here (in Japan). Only pickled ones. Not the same!<BR/><BR/>Love your piccys!<BR/><BR/>Dog loverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-86853978977518478462008-01-27T01:00:00.000+01:002008-01-27T01:00:00.000+01:00I once grew basil from seed in a large pot in the ...I once grew basil from seed in a large pot in the conservatory.<BR/><BR/>Bearing in mind it was grown in Scotland, it did amazingly.<BR/><BR/>Everytime anyone came into the house they admired the wonderful scent.<BR/><BR/>Except my sainted mother, who thought it was a weird smell. She was of the generation that "did not do herbs"!!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>oh what I could do with some lovely fresh lemons, instead of the crap lemons we get here, all dried up and horrid.<BR/><BR/>you are so lucky...........!<BR/><BR/>Jeannie in stormy Scotland xxxxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-68909576950379157972008-01-25T16:44:00.000+01:002008-01-25T16:44:00.000+01:00Hi Kate,Phillipa Gregory has a fictitious spin on ...Hi Kate,<BR/>Phillipa Gregory has a fictitious spin on history and I have enjoyed her books so far.I have checked out 5 from the library and will ahve history coming out of every pore!<BR/>PS:Thats was a few hundreds of dollars contributed to my road to citizenship.My husband estimates it closer to 5000 dollars!Says I am the most expensive thing he has invested in!!!!Stylinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01934065600057813575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-11796183471046492102008-01-25T02:52:00.000+01:002008-01-25T02:52:00.000+01:00What I wouldn't give for a bushel full of lemons! ...What I wouldn't give for a bushel full of lemons! Make Lemonade! (too Cliché ...I know) <BR/><BR/>I'm lucky if I get 2 flippin' tomatoes in the summer. Still, I plant them every year...Ferndogglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882791396622140358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-22730844014590897922008-01-25T01:35:00.000+01:002008-01-25T01:35:00.000+01:00Oh how I wish someone would give me a crap load of...Oh how I wish someone would give me a crap load of lemons. But i can understand not being able to use them all.Peanuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494474555983080784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-38362960019700049482008-01-25T00:48:00.000+01:002008-01-25T00:48:00.000+01:00Oh, I wish it was spring so I could start gardenin...Oh, I wish it was spring so I could start gardening again. <BR/><BR/>Looking at the lemons reminded me of the time I wanted use lemons as a centerpiece for my dining room table. WELL.... I got lazy and soon the beautiful lemson in the vase became ugly smelly things.... oh I'm so bad.... sorry for ranting. <BR/><BR/>Frayspoo, thanks for the tip on tummy aches and basil, I will have to try that. <BR/><BR/>KarenBalboahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08274981890151196024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4721833080371406655.post-79833042244643559422008-01-25T00:08:00.000+01:002008-01-25T00:08:00.000+01:00Hi KateThat basil is the same type that the Hindus...Hi Kate<BR/>That basil is the same type that the Hindus consider a holy plant.it is supposed to be great for tummy aches,we used to eat them rawStylinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01934065600057813575noreply@blogger.com