tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post5752491506597751383..comments2016-06-30T18:57:39.190+01:00Comments on Yorkshire Buddings: Fine And DandyCrystalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-39289209140015152732012-05-09T20:45:16.110+01:002012-05-09T20:45:16.110+01:00I pull them up if they grow where I don't want...I pull them up if they grow where I don't want them. As they say, a weed is just a plant growing n the wrong place.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-60912062005688635242012-05-09T20:43:37.923+01:002012-05-09T20:43:37.923+01:00The soil should definitely be wet enough now.The soil should definitely be wet enough now.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-29876914268825306792012-05-09T20:42:54.966+01:002012-05-09T20:42:54.966+01:00I manage to keep them under control on the lawn, b...I manage to keep them under control on the lawn, but the front garden is a bit of a struggle.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-25895037818771857672012-05-09T20:40:41.548+01:002012-05-09T20:40:41.548+01:00I was out there again today. I really must behave ...I was out there again today. I really must behave myself.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-10512757285036317732012-05-09T02:18:10.886+01:002012-05-09T02:18:10.886+01:00I like dandelions. I look forward to their sunny y...I like dandelions. I look forward to their sunny yellowness in early spring. I never pull them until they're done blooming. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-84157981637559957712012-05-08T18:46:40.256+01:002012-05-08T18:46:40.256+01:00I do get a sense of satisfaction when the soil is ...I do get a sense of satisfaction when the soil is wet enough to pull out dandelions with the whole tap root intact.b-a-ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565084697297328338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-31055010422506173472012-05-08T14:03:28.311+01:002012-05-08T14:03:28.311+01:00Dandelions do look pretty but now that I know they...Dandelions do look pretty but now that I know they produce that many seed I must try and pull more out! I have a large collection as it is! I like dandelion tea and apparently the leaves are tasty in salads.Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-58532574536934130912012-05-08T04:52:33.534+01:002012-05-08T04:52:33.534+01:00Oh that sounds like fun! I last did that in a farm...Oh that sounds like fun! I last did that in a farm field when I was in my teens. They were so high and flew everywhere. Every time I see a puff ball I'm reminded...Shirley Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12734806779997587008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-49311565351169238702012-05-07T22:25:57.855+01:002012-05-07T22:25:57.855+01:00The blue tits are out of the box even more now, mo...The blue tits are out of the box even more now, more eggs must have hatched. Hope they stay indoors on Thursday when the next deluge is due.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-9761513950358441072012-05-07T22:21:37.923+01:002012-05-07T22:21:37.923+01:00In a lawn they are very low growing, but also diff...In a lawn they are very low growing, but also difficult to remove too.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-33374903944169715272012-05-07T22:20:29.930+01:002012-05-07T22:20:29.930+01:00I'm not. Guess what ? I did that today. The c...I'm not. Guess what ? I did that today. The council have recently cut the grass in front of our houses, but they waited until it was full of dandelions in full bloom. Today the grassed areas were full of seed heads. Hope no-one was watching me.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-46543238024077186172012-05-07T22:15:53.985+01:002012-05-07T22:15:53.985+01:00Good advice. Might put a hat on too.Good advice. Might put a hat on too.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-24024659379143543782012-05-07T22:14:05.004+01:002012-05-07T22:14:05.004+01:00Yes, same here. The main colour in the garden is h...Yes, same here. The main colour in the garden is honesty and dandelions at the moment.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-9674747485115233262012-05-07T19:15:22.161+01:002012-05-07T19:15:22.161+01:00Those Dandelions look very cheerful on yet another...Those Dandelions look very cheerful on yet another wet evening! I have a constant battle with them in my so called lawn but comfort myself with the knowledge that the insects like them ;-) <br /><br />It sounds like good news on the Blue Tits, they are certainly in the best place in that box in this weather!ShySongbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148381873578585910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-63595225703704427362012-05-07T15:49:46.765+01:002012-05-07T15:49:46.765+01:00I don't mind dandelion flowers and I don't...I don't mind dandelion flowers and I don't mind the seed heads. I do not like their spindly stems. If they stayed a low growing plant, I would like them much better.Mary@Going Nativehttp://mary-goingnative.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-59174102615815552292012-05-06T23:44:52.588+01:002012-05-06T23:44:52.588+01:00I have always enjoyed dandelions and generally wai...I have always enjoyed dandelions and generally wait until they bloom to pull them. We don't have a lawn so a few are just fine here too.<br /><br />I'd love to run through a field of the seed heads, but I'm all grown up now.Shirley/Rock-Oak-Deerhttp://rockoakdeer.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-7097635030226645372012-05-06T23:03:29.838+01:002012-05-06T23:03:29.838+01:00My Sir Winston Churchill Narcissi (daffs I think!)...My Sir Winston Churchill Narcissi (daffs I think!) are still going strong in my pots! However, I shall forever look at the dandelion with more respect after reading these interesting facts. Never knew it's name originated from French - learn something new every day! When you look up for those grubs, make sure you keep your mouth closed!<br />Ellie Maggie xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13317384950233944419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020248611639053541.post-71100082544001828652012-05-06T22:09:45.966+01:002012-05-06T22:09:45.966+01:00I resist the urge to pull the dandelions up - the...I resist the urge to pull the dandelions up - they do stick out like sore thumbs though. But they are the only cheerful colour in the garden at the moment now the daffys have gone over.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.com