tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post5069476172096274246..comments2023-11-03T08:14:58.862+00:00Comments on BLISS: Autumn Harvest in the Kitchen GardenYolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-56729798431402978482007-10-04T05:22:00.000+01:002007-10-04T05:22:00.000+01:00I would say that you definitely have a green thumb...I would say that you definitely have a green thumb judging by all the beautiful pictures of your garden.<BR/>I have never seen black peppers. They're gorgeous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-38478600613376859032007-10-01T08:17:00.000+01:002007-10-01T08:17:00.000+01:00wat is dit een rijke oogst zeg !! heerlijk allemaa...wat is dit een rijke oogst zeg !! heerlijk allemaal ..van groente tot fruit ....allemaal verwerken ...véél werk !!Ken het hoor meis we zitten in de appels en peren hier ....van Chutney tot appeltaart ...alles wordt gemaakt , alleen de citroenen moet ik kopen voor de lemoncurd ...maar wat een gigantische variateit heb je om jaloers op te worden ;)))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-29644226610044302372007-10-01T07:59:00.000+01:002007-10-01T07:59:00.000+01:00Hi all and welcome to Bliss once again!@ Aiyana: i...Hi all and welcome to Bliss once again!<BR/><BR/>@ Aiyana: it takes all summer for my citrus fruit to ripen.<BR/><BR/>@ Annie: I think, as far as temperature is concerned, that there are suitable plants, fruit and veggies for almost any climate. The squirrels are a different kettle of fish altogether. :-D The bane of my gardening life are the slugs and snails and the odd neighourhood cats that Yolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-40336806925568876822007-10-01T07:34:00.000+01:002007-10-01T07:34:00.000+01:00What a bountiful harvest of fruit, vegetables and ...What a bountiful harvest of fruit, vegetables and flowers your garden provides. I so much enjoyed seeing your pictures. I am surprised to learn that you are still picking strawberries, lucky you. The strawberries in our allotment were very prolific earlier in the year, but sadly are finished now.<BR/>Enjoy these mellow days of Autumn. Thank you for your recent comment, I'm always pleased to Reflection Through The Seasonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10081179712025990011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-39754605332883478982007-09-30T19:34:00.000+01:002007-09-30T19:34:00.000+01:00Yolanda,What a treasure trove of harvest you have....Yolanda,<BR/>What a treasure trove of harvest you have.......vegetables, fruit, flowers, so many good things....<BR/><BR/>Thank you for visiting me and commenting on the red lilies and the pine cone lilies....the scent is only noticeable when the cone is touched.<BR/><BR/>I enjoyed sweet scented bouquets also...Betty<BR/>BettyBettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08635572075951871756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-78120186087934476132007-09-30T17:58:00.000+01:002007-09-30T17:58:00.000+01:00Your garden is so productive, it's lovely. My old ...Your garden is so productive, it's lovely. My old pear tree had about 10 pears on it this year, and the squirrels ate them all, but last year we had so many pears we were giving them away, We could not eat them fast enough.Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-13475599234697845762007-09-30T15:52:00.000+01:002007-09-30T15:52:00.000+01:00What a bounty you reap from your garden, Yolanda! ...What a bounty you reap from your garden, Yolanda! The fruit alone is wonderful, let alone the vegetables and flowers. <BR/><BR/>But a wicked little part of me wonders whether even you, with all your skill and diligence, could figure out a way to garden with our blankety-blank heat & squirrels ;-]<BR/><BR/>Annie at the Transplantable RoseAnnie in Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662139490401110432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-56301713642420454272007-09-30T08:32:00.000+01:002007-09-30T08:32:00.000+01:00Hi,How long does it take your oranges and limes to...Hi,<BR/>How long does it take your oranges and limes to ripen? <BR/>AiyanaAiyanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04525758484165324330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-59470303536054851342007-09-30T08:27:00.000+01:002007-09-30T08:27:00.000+01:00Hi all and welcome to Bliss!@ Karin: the weather h...Hi all and welcome to Bliss!<BR/><BR/>@ Karin: the weather here has helped a lot this year with the growing and producing in my kitchen garden. In April until half May (6 weeks in total) we had Summer weather instead of Spring weather so everything grew like mad. <BR/><BR/>In these last few weeks the temperature was slightly above average, so that helped too. But the days are getting shorter now Yolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-15100310640949456012007-09-30T03:43:00.000+01:002007-09-30T03:43:00.000+01:00I love all your wonderful vegetables! You must ha...I love all your wonderful vegetables! You must have a huge garden to have such a boutiful harvest. I lived in the Netherlands, in Stein (close to Maastricht) for 4 years when I was growing up. We were back last year for a visit - I so miss it. Especially all the wonderful gardens that are so lovingly cared for. I have leeks ready to harvest this week, and they always remind me of the Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681758051433522246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-73176407468386942852007-09-29T21:48:00.000+01:002007-09-29T21:48:00.000+01:00Zo Yolanda...dat is een mooie oogst.En die bloemen...Zo Yolanda...dat is een mooie oogst.<BR/>En die bloemen.....prachtig. En dat nu nog....ongelofelijk.<BR/><BR/>Ben er (af en toe) weer.<BR/><BR/>Groetjes MargaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-81618668896696717462007-09-29T20:31:00.000+01:002007-09-29T20:31:00.000+01:00What a variety of fruit and vegetables you can har...What a variety of fruit and vegetables you can harvest from your garden!<BR/>And I am surprised to see that you have got grapes -are they edible? When I see those grapes from your garden I don't understand why they don't produce wine in the Netherlands?<BR/>Have a nice weekend, groetjes, Monikastadtgartenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14677021992015834554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-31889774682787178262007-09-29T16:48:00.000+01:002007-09-29T16:48:00.000+01:00The bouquet of flowers is beautiful. I like the wh...The bouquet of flowers is beautiful. I like the white jug which sets them off so wonderfully. When I saw the sweet peas in the cow pitcher, I had to smile. I have a white cow just like that - I'd much rather have one with the blue decoration though. <BR/><BR/>Your harvest is bountiful - the blackberry photograph made me wish I could reach into the screen, pluck some and pop them into my mouth. katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03979577122006222781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-72109283187951225692007-09-29T12:52:00.000+01:002007-09-29T12:52:00.000+01:00Hi Yolanda,What a nice crops this harvest Yolanda!...Hi Yolanda,<BR/>What a nice crops this harvest Yolanda! And still a lot of flowers too. This must give some nice and healthy meals. Hope the weather is still mild, so you can go on gardening for a while.<BR/>See you,<BR/><BR/>BertAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-46676193891463412732007-09-29T07:37:00.000+01:002007-09-29T07:37:00.000+01:00I'm impressed of everything still growing and prod...I'm impressed of everything still growing and producing in your garden. It certainly looks tasty as well. I would love to have a citrus tree but unfortunately I don't have the possibilities to store during the cold months. What a bouquet - so Beautiful! <BR/><BR/>Thank you for your comment about my home-made crown! :) We have had varying weather but today we have rain. :/ I hope the weather is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-67890782332086809232007-09-29T07:32:00.000+01:002007-09-29T07:32:00.000+01:00Hi all and welcome to Bliss!@ Marl1: truffels? :-)...Hi all and welcome to Bliss!<BR/><BR/>@ Marl1: truffels? :-) Was het maar waar, zeker van die mooie zwarte. Nee, we zullen het met truffel-aardappeltjes moeten doen. Ook lekker. Leuk, zo'n citrusboompje is een goede aanschaf en je kan het de helft van het jaar buiten zetten. Welke gaat het worden? Citroen, limoen, sinasappel, kumquat, mandarijn? Er is zoveel keus. Niet goedkoop, maar oh wat een Yolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-28690421296673865712007-09-29T04:12:00.000+01:002007-09-29T04:12:00.000+01:00Wow and wow. Your garden just keeps on going! Of c...Wow and wow. Your garden just keeps on going! Of course I can relate to your citrus.Fabulous produce and flowers-you must spend a lot of time on your garden.Tirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05253130857755408695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-59654574422388222462007-09-29T02:05:00.000+01:002007-09-29T02:05:00.000+01:00I just had to come and see what your blog is all a...I just had to come and see what your blog is all about. I have added it to my bookmarks:D<BR/><BR/>I have a white Russian cat called Rebel and he's 4 years old.Lucky-1https://www.blogger.com/profile/17904586950202567882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-80506141689536864952007-09-29T00:42:00.000+01:002007-09-29T00:42:00.000+01:00What a delightful post! I just love all the photo...What a delightful post! I just love all the photographs of produce and the arrangements of flowers. It just brought so much joy to my heart to read this post, Yolanda! Thank you, thank you! Cindy at Rosehaven CottageCindy Garber Iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543940998038589239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-10092686466026274662007-09-28T22:08:00.000+01:002007-09-28T22:08:00.000+01:00Yolanda Elizabet, your garden just keeps on giving...Yolanda Elizabet, your garden just keeps on giving, and that's as it should be. I'm surprised that you have time to even take vacations!<BR/><BR/>If I ever make it to your side of the Atlantic again, be prepared for a visit from me! This is one garden I would love to spend some time in. And of course, I'd love to meet the owner in person, too! :-)Kylee Baumlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-3234080252319404262007-09-28T21:16:00.000+01:002007-09-28T21:16:00.000+01:00Yes, you should be proud of your tropical garden. ...Yes, you should be proud of your tropical garden. Your oranges and lemons look wonderful. <BR/>And you have strawberries! Great.Poppinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13642187184184196748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-73840914949979230832007-09-28T19:26:00.000+01:002007-09-28T19:26:00.000+01:00Your post reminds me that when it stops pouring an...Your post reminds me that when it stops pouring and I feel better, I must go out and look at our grapevine, which has a number of grape clusters on it--but I can't remember if they're red, blue or white, as the plant hasn't produced before. <BR/>I too shall miss the tomatoes in our greenhouse (the only place they will ripen in this often-foggy marine climate, where they get a bit more heat). YouAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-63016276202622490862007-09-28T13:51:00.000+01:002007-09-28T13:51:00.000+01:00Wat ziet dat er allemaal smakelijk uit!Dit jaar kw...Wat ziet dat er allemaal smakelijk uit!<BR/>Dit jaar kwamen uit de Brimstone tuin tomaten en frambozen. Volgend jaar als het een beetje mee zit ook aardbeien en aalbessen. Mmmm.....er gaat niets boven tuinsnoepen!<BR/><BR/>Leuk dat je ook bij Brimstone Dreams een kijkje bent komen nemen!<BR/>groet,<BR/>BrimstoneBrimstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08679782649151971257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-35702975818025109942007-09-28T11:15:00.000+01:002007-09-28T11:15:00.000+01:00Ik dacht: jij hebt toch niet OOK nog truffels in j...Ik dacht: jij hebt toch niet OOK nog truffels in je tuin....maar het zijn (bijzondere) aardappeltjes...:-))))<BR/>Nu ga ik zeker een citrusboompje aanschaffen, ik stond al in dubio van het voorjaar, maar het ziet er geweldig uit en je hoeft dan niet meer zo maniakaal te boenen voor het raspen ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7274925030972014073.post-16730165241332175182007-09-28T08:57:00.000+01:002007-09-28T08:57:00.000+01:00Hi all and welcome to Bliss!Heidi: autumn colours ...Hi all and welcome to Bliss!<BR/><BR/>Heidi: autumn colours are starting to show over here in the south of the Netherlands. The amelanchier (krentenboompje) is always the first to wear the beautiful autumn colours.<BR/><BR/>Birgit: I was also surprised to find that there are still Erdbeeren in my garden. I do not have all that much space, my kitchen garden is about 90 m2, no more. And you don't Yolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.com