Comments on: Minutiae http://blog.blithewold.org/wildlife/minutiae/ a garden journal about public garden maintenance, seasonal tasks, garden events, stories about gardening, volunteers, flowers, bugs and wildlife Thu, 23 May 2013 15:15:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Digital Flower http://blog.blithewold.org/wildlife/minutiae/comment-page-1/#comment-1857 Digital Flower Thu, 15 May 2008 10:08:13 +0000 http://www.blithewold.org/blog/wildlife/minutiae/#comment-1857 I still have hesitation on pulling some seedlings. I am usually wrong and it isn't a good plant. Sometimes those weeds seem to get huge overnight, don't they? <em>Sometimes it seems like all I have to do is blink - I swear that giant weed wasn't there a minute ago!... -kris</em> I still have hesitation on pulling some seedlings. I am usually wrong and it isn’t a good plant. Sometimes those weeds seem to get huge overnight, don’t they?

Sometimes it seems like all I have to do is blink – I swear that giant weed wasn’t there a minute ago!… -kris

]]> By: Kim http://blog.blithewold.org/wildlife/minutiae/comment-page-1/#comment-1856 Kim Thu, 15 May 2008 01:25:14 +0000 http://www.blithewold.org/blog/wildlife/minutiae/#comment-1856 I know my weeds here *fairly* well... but not so well that I wasn't secretly relieved to hear that some slip past you and Gail, too. If you professional horticulturists miss a few, than it's okay for us rank amateurs to miss a bunch! :) <em>Kim, We're all in the same boat - learning as we go along, amateurs or not. Trouble is some of us (I speak for myself) have a mind like a sieve and forget as we go along! (I suspect our mystery weed is a Rudbeckia triloba - I seem to have bunches of them at my house too...) -kris</em> I know my weeds here *fairly* well… but not so well that I wasn’t secretly relieved to hear that some slip past you and Gail, too. If you professional horticulturists miss a few, than it’s okay for us rank amateurs to miss a bunch! :)

Kim, We’re all in the same boat – learning as we go along, amateurs or not. Trouble is some of us (I speak for myself) have a mind like a sieve and forget as we go along! (I suspect our mystery weed is a Rudbeckia triloba – I seem to have bunches of them at my house too…) -kris

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