tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post4793980766075111178..comments2023-10-23T15:56:58.357-04:00Comments on Nature remains.: Tender heartnina at Nature Remains.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07888238636692649668noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-34801498128354456442007-08-04T22:32:00.000-04:002007-08-04T22:32:00.000-04:00Cathy--I use a suede gardening glove for ivy pulli...Cathy--I use a suede gardening glove for ivy pulling-- a pair I use for only that, so I don't touch rake handles or trowels by accident and spread the oil everywhere.<BR/>Then into the trash they (vines) go. We have camp fires from time to time, so I don't take the chance of tossing it on a brush pile.<BR/>The stems are fairly dry this time of year. But, in the spring when the ground is moist and gloves may wet thru, I wear a latex glove inside the suede. <BR/>And of course, long pants, long sleeves,...ain't it great!nina at Nature Remains.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07888238636692649668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-13997426355812786392007-08-04T21:57:00.000-04:002007-08-04T21:57:00.000-04:00Beautiful. You brought back my gardening days - th...Beautiful. You brought back my gardening days - the way the green and fragrant and fecund pull you along the over-grown paths. <BR/><BR/>How do you wrestle with poison ivy? I've used newspaper between me and those stubborn stems. Worked well. Good luck.<BR/><BR/>(I examined at least 20 milk weed today. No caterpillars contemplating tenderness :0(Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00548755592157386484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-49882078994790693402007-08-04T21:17:00.000-04:002007-08-04T21:17:00.000-04:00As Dorothy said, "there's no place like home." It...As Dorothy said, "there's no place like home." It's great you have such a nice garden to spend your at-home time in.RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-23693924567092478572007-08-04T18:48:00.000-04:002007-08-04T18:48:00.000-04:00dear Nina,The garden always gets away from me too....dear Nina,<BR/>The garden always gets away from me too. I will gone three weeks soon and I know when I get back it will be frost before I get everything taken care of.<BR/>I love your little caterpiller!<BR/>Monarchs are so beautiful, their cats are great!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-20667207383383386972007-08-03T07:15:00.000-04:002007-08-03T07:15:00.000-04:00Coming home is always the best part of any vacatio...Coming home is always the best part of any vacation. Enjoyed your post, and your blog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-61379309277421706092007-08-02T22:34:00.000-04:002007-08-02T22:34:00.000-04:00Isn't it wonderful to stroll through your garden a...Isn't it wonderful to stroll through your garden after you've been away. Even if there is much work to do, just seeing loved plants is part of the joy of returning home.KGMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05165941950953938943noreply@blogger.com