tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post7649065945559730715..comments2024-03-17T20:56:22.962-04:00Comments on Hoe and Shovel: October's Frosty VisitMeemshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-69654703450796450562008-11-04T01:16:00.000-05:002008-11-04T01:16:00.000-05:00Beautiful, beautiful images, Meems. I can see how...Beautiful, beautiful images, Meems. I can see how you would love it there, so different that your paradise in Florida, yet a paradise all its own.<BR/><BR/>I remember that Amy Grant used to live in Franklin. Not sure if she still does, now that she's with Vince Gill. I'm a big Amy fan, so I should know that, shouldn't I?Kylee Baumlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-64981095696402933712008-11-01T19:06:00.000-04:002008-11-01T19:06:00.000-04:00Layanee: Thanks. We are having a wonderful "sister...Layanee: Thanks. We are having a wonderful "sister time together."<BR/><BR/>Kathleen: I know, not exactly fair right? It has been especially fun for me... relaxing, catching up, seeing all the great places there are to see here... it is almost over and that makes me kind of sad.<BR/><BR/>Robert: Yes, that last cold front actually made it down our way... so nice for Florida.<BR/><BR/>Raquel: The Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-75255976629669499392008-11-01T15:07:00.000-04:002008-11-01T15:07:00.000-04:00How wonderful for you to be able to visit with you...How wonderful for you to be able to visit with your sister & experience different weather at this time of the year. Enjoy the Botanical Gardens. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-34869948614371604432008-11-01T00:22:00.000-04:002008-11-01T00:22:00.000-04:00Amazing. It was cold even down here. Really grea...Amazing. It was cold even down here. Really great shots.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-80333847918033404402008-10-31T12:26:00.000-04:002008-10-31T12:26:00.000-04:00I have a friend in Louisiana who wrote me yesterda...I have a friend in Louisiana who wrote me yesterday about frost so I thought "maybe" it was possible! lol Tricky you. Have a great visit with your sister. I've never visited her blog, I'll have to check it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-15215761991842078912008-10-31T10:24:00.000-04:002008-10-31T10:24:00.000-04:00Enjoy your visit!Enjoy your visit!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-88731550883680995582008-10-31T09:14:00.001-04:002008-10-31T09:14:00.001-04:00Hi Linda, That's kind of funny... you haven't fros...Hi Linda, That's kind of funny... you haven't frost yet but you have had snow!Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-3079884564814561182008-10-31T09:14:00.000-04:002008-10-31T09:14:00.000-04:00Dee, I guess it is the season for great fluctuatio...Dee, I guess it is the season for great fluctuation in temps from night into the day. The daytime temps are like a perfect Florida winter day. AND the sun is shining like in Florida so we are all happy.<BR/><BR/>Nancy, Her property is about 7 acres and out in the country. I am in heaven. <BR/><BR/>Tyra, Thanks... I like that description. You picked up on the quiet of a dawning morning I suppose.Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-82222949549318152332008-10-31T09:02:00.000-04:002008-10-31T09:02:00.000-04:00Beautiful Meems! When I saw your post title I was...Beautiful Meems! When I saw your post title I was surprised to think you had frost before me. Marmee's garden is lovely. Have a wonderful visit!garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-84559430255464825142008-10-31T08:54:00.000-04:002008-10-31T08:54:00.000-04:00Hi Cheryl, You are so right. If we have frost in m...Hi Cheryl, You are so right. If we have frost in my part of Florida it is quite unusual. And this time of year it would be disastrous. I might have to come back in the spring to work with that lovely gate. That's not a bad idea at all.<BR/><BR/>Beckie, You are so right. There would be lots of weeping and gnashing of teeth if frost fell on my tropicals in October. :-)<BR/><BR/>Any fall color is a Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-68012161684925847702008-10-31T08:38:00.000-04:002008-10-31T08:38:00.000-04:00Marnie, I admit it was kind of meant to throw you ...Marnie, I admit it was kind of meant to throw you off but not for too long. I hope you didn't lose too much around your beautiful gardens... Isn't this kind of early for a first frost for you too?Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-78609051555951017372008-10-31T08:30:00.000-04:002008-10-31T08:30:00.000-04:00darla, We have each taken loads of photos. Not muc...darla, We have each taken loads of photos. Not much time for posting but it is our aim.<BR/><BR/>patricia, I think we had close to record breaking temps in FL. We are blessed to have each other. Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Compost In My Shoes, The coast serves us well, too, keeping temps a little lower than inland. Good thing you have a greenhouse for later.<BR/><BR/>Gail, I'M HERE! YAY! It was a perfect Meemshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-50500467576342383682008-10-31T02:47:00.000-04:002008-10-31T02:47:00.000-04:00Did Tenne see what Akan saw? I just had to say tha...Did Tenne see what Akan saw? I just had to say that and I knew right away that wasn't your home. It looks just beautiful. Are you freezing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-23974226369410061692008-10-31T01:01:00.000-04:002008-10-31T01:01:00.000-04:00oh meems as i write this i see you sitting in my g...oh meems as i write this i see you sitting in my gathering room blogging away. it is so much fun to have you here. i LOVE my house and yard from the prespective of your lens. you do know how to capture the best of things. thank you for such a sweet tribute to our first day of visiting. i can't wait to see your other posts from tennessee.marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-4184482787547009512008-10-31T00:20:00.000-04:002008-10-31T00:20:00.000-04:00Now, I'm confused! I thought you said you were on...Now, I'm confused! I thought you said you were on your way to your sisters. Oh, were those her photos? Wherever that frost was, it was pretty thick and lovely.Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-43858328511135935722008-10-30T21:31:00.000-04:002008-10-30T21:31:00.000-04:00Have a blast girls. Wish I had a sister to visit. ...Have a blast girls. Wish I had a sister to visit. Great pix of Tn. I knew it wasn't Fl. Be safe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-72919494823468999322008-10-30T21:18:00.000-04:002008-10-30T21:18:00.000-04:00love the apple gourdlove the apple gourdAunt Debbi/kurts momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05663049154538571378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-83044202059363016002008-10-30T19:59:00.000-04:002008-10-30T19:59:00.000-04:00Well, I guess I'll have to join the ranks of those...Well, I guess I'll have to join the ranks of those who were fooled too! Frosty Florida! Yikes - I'm glad it's not true.<BR/>Lovely photos. I am sure you will enjoy your stay with your sister.<BR/>HugsWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-51962132123692609122008-10-30T19:28:00.000-04:002008-10-30T19:28:00.000-04:00What a tease. I thought there was something awful...What a tease. I thought there was something awful happening in your garden. Ha... So glad to see that it was your sisters garden and it is supposed ot have frost this time of year. I know just how you two feel. I love to get together with my sister. We keep the air around us warm with all the chit chat. tee hee.... Enjoy your visit.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-77803761678350017462008-10-30T17:59:00.000-04:002008-10-30T17:59:00.000-04:00brr! so glad you arrived safe and sound! isn't i...brr! so glad you arrived safe and sound! isn't it good to travel outside your personal comfort zone and look at someone else's perspective on life? i hope my two girls have a wonderful visit and can talk gardening and decorating to both of your heart's content. never have gotten to the botanical gardens yet, but i've been told you are in for a treat. your two blogs should be full of more Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-82786391955831775692008-10-30T14:50:00.000-04:002008-10-30T14:50:00.000-04:00Beautiful, mystique and 'almost silent' touch over...Beautiful, mystique and 'almost silent' touch over your pictures Meems, very nice/ LOL TyraTYRA Hallsénius Lindhehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04111758517855490413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-88996310111479226132008-10-30T14:39:00.000-04:002008-10-30T14:39:00.000-04:00Beautiful, frosty photos! What a lovely property....Beautiful, frosty photos! What a lovely property.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-90895285477798126192008-10-30T14:31:00.000-04:002008-10-30T14:31:00.000-04:00Hi Meems,Great photos. What a nice visit you're h...Hi Meems,<BR/><BR/>Great photos. What a nice visit you're having with your sis. I wondered how you had all that frost at home.~~DeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-57804924382696993582008-10-30T14:02:00.000-04:002008-10-30T14:02:00.000-04:00I was about to say HOW did you get frost down your...I was about to say HOW did you get frost down your way! LOL<BR/><BR/>Yes, I join the chorus singing praises of your sister's fine vignettes.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy the BotGardens (and we expect a photo tour).<BR/><BR/>Cameron<BR/><BR/>PS Come on over to my blog and tell us how YOU, our Florida friend, overwinter!F Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-75997849348545072012008-10-30T13:18:00.000-04:002008-10-30T13:18:00.000-04:00Oh Meems, I was so worried when I saw your title a...Oh Meems, I was so worried when I saw your title and the first couple of pictures. All I could think was 'all of Meem's tropicals are gone!' Relieved it wasn't your place. Your sister's area is beautiful and should provide you with lots of fall. Have a great visit.beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.com