tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post5124154651908688194..comments2024-03-10T03:35:38.987-07:00Comments on Aunt Debbi"s Garden: The Saddest Thing I've Ever SeenAunt Debbi/kurts momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05663049154538571378noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-15997564300499955652008-08-26T16:42:00.000-07:002008-08-26T16:42:00.000-07:00Well at least you don't get all the blame, surely ...Well at least you don't get all the blame, surely the mealy bugs have to shoulder some of the responsibility, the little plant suckers.<BR/>On the positive side, you now know how to bring a smile back to its leaves. A little shower and sunshine might perk things up again.<BR/>At least you didn't move a 4 foot tall fern in the middle of July. Every time I look out my window, its browning withered fronds remind me of the folly of my impatience.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-20963842831316651672008-08-22T20:47:00.000-07:002008-08-22T20:47:00.000-07:00Hi pg, I just wish I had asked someone. Mr Mcgreg...Hi pg, I just wish I had asked someone. <BR/><BR/>Mr Mcgregor daughter, it snapped back a little after the bugs were dispatched. <BR/><BR/>Hi brenda, live and learn everyday that's my motto. Maybe I need a better motto. <BR/><BR/>Hi diana, I am going to keep taking care of it. The plant at the xeric garden was beautiful. I wish I had my camera with me. <BR/><BR/>cinj, I don't usually kill them, but I have tortured a few like this.Aunt Debbi/kurts momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05663049154538571378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-44410762448137613092008-08-22T19:54:00.000-07:002008-08-22T19:54:00.000-07:00At least the poor thing has a chance to recover! ...At least the poor thing has a chance to recover! I've forgotten to water them for the last few days and it was just too much for some of them. Well, most things die around here soon anyway. I was just getting it over with earlier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-38987082559630570442008-08-22T17:42:00.000-07:002008-08-22T17:42:00.000-07:00Hey - it's not dead yet, so there is always still ...Hey - it's not dead yet, so there is always still hope! I'm sure your lovely-plant-to-be will be thriving in no time!!Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681758051433522246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-59036275494756133512008-08-22T15:56:00.000-07:002008-08-22T15:56:00.000-07:00Well hell, that's how we live and learn! We sure a...Well hell, that's how we live and learn! We sure aren't born smart and everything. We have to make mistakes here and there. Don't knock yourself up side of the head!<BR/>BrendaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-88719916137211064952008-08-22T15:04:00.000-07:002008-08-22T15:04:00.000-07:00Ah, yet another case of Gardener's Guilt. I hope t...Ah, yet another case of Gardener's Guilt. I hope the plant perks up for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-36101022309699730532008-08-22T12:53:00.000-07:002008-08-22T12:53:00.000-07:00Ah, yes, yet another plant killed by too much love...Ah, yes, yet another plant killed by too much love. Maybe it'll recover once it's given the conditions it needs. If not, chalk it up as a learning experience. ("I can smile about it now, but at the time it was terrible.")Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5914810585595300402.post-58507031584354458742008-08-22T12:14:00.000-07:002008-08-22T12:14:00.000-07:00It happens to us all Deb. At least you are trying...It happens to us all Deb. At least you are trying to remedy the situation. Poor thing, it does look pretty sad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com