tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post7586001162516780117..comments2024-03-29T08:01:33.349+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Cour-blimey-gettesCro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35813283880104065372012-06-19T17:45:45.939+01:002012-06-19T17:45:45.939+01:00Your cauliflower looks lovely enough to wear as a ...Your cauliflower looks lovely enough to wear as a corsage! Our salad greens are coming up smashingly and we look forward to the first homegrown salad of the year. So far we've just had strawbery rhubarb pie from our wee farm.Spinners End Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378599044206074919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47695581319266449912012-06-19T05:26:24.226+01:002012-06-19T05:26:24.226+01:00Hi Doc... sounds like bad news!Hi Doc... sounds like bad news!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22536981280773572562012-06-19T05:21:26.254+01:002012-06-19T05:21:26.254+01:00I'm a bit lazy when it comes to eating the flo...I'm a bit lazy when it comes to eating the flowers, so they usually end up on the compost. I really must make more effort!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56159787742049812662012-06-19T02:40:04.255+01:002012-06-19T02:40:04.255+01:00gorgeous! Do you have a special recipe for that b...gorgeous! Do you have a special recipe for that blossom covered zuc? Do you eat the blossoms?<br /><br />The cauliflower is indeed pretty with that blush. I've been finding yellow curry-colored caulis in the store lately. Taste a bit nuttier than the usual. Yum.Taradharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17665801586196931603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68121258065934350972012-06-19T00:08:20.071+01:002012-06-19T00:08:20.071+01:00Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my pickle...Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my pickle recipe. I know, many recipes call for sugar, it's kind of refreshing not to have any. I hope you like them when you try them.<br /><br />I have to say, your veggies look delicious! We won't be seeing anything for another month here in New England! Can't wait!Ocean Breezes and Country Sneezeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553409790617039932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57314890008910920042012-06-18T22:46:24.387+01:002012-06-18T22:46:24.387+01:00We just had half a day of monsoon like rain I am e...We just had half a day of monsoon like rain I am expecting to find most of my crop washed off the hill.Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-67749605461719499222012-06-18T22:11:29.409+01:002012-06-18T22:11:29.409+01:00Like you, my veggie garden is about two weeks earl...Like you, my veggie garden is about two weeks earlier than past years. A wonderful combination of daytime sun, mild temperatures, and evening rain is producing what I think will be a bumper crop. <br /><br />Your cauliflower is a work of art. Hope it tasted as good as it looks.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15092809426606332632012-06-18T21:49:41.756+01:002012-06-18T21:49:41.756+01:00It must be nice to be self sufficient when it come...It must be nice to be self sufficient when it comes to vegetables.;)I love the blushing cauliflower.;)<br />xoxoZuzanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02137958790178864561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-11078952828194487652012-06-18T19:35:46.567+01:002012-06-18T19:35:46.567+01:00Beautiful Harvest Cro!!!!! I am getting yellow sq...Beautiful Harvest Cro!!!!! I am getting yellow squash, that's it.Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07435370349554811512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2335950667896923122012-06-18T19:26:13.717+01:002012-06-18T19:26:13.717+01:00I've never seen a blushing cauli like that, it...I've never seen a blushing cauli like that, it's beautiful. It's winter here but I've got chard (called silver beet here) and kale growing, they don't mind harsh weather.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13974206679853189199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-86476543511558402522012-06-18T13:50:34.651+01:002012-06-18T13:50:34.651+01:00Oh, and watch out for Blackfly!Oh, and watch out for Blackfly!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-59247137472533965712012-06-18T13:48:06.551+01:002012-06-18T13:48:06.551+01:00I'm sure that John's 'Bosoms' will...I'm sure that John's 'Bosoms' will soon be overflowing with milk and honey.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-91897493203927265972012-06-18T13:23:49.265+01:002012-06-18T13:23:49.265+01:00Not fair that my comment has to follow John's ...Not fair that my comment has to follow John's lagging bosom comment. How can I compete? I can not, so no point in tryingDonna OShaughnessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266654110280149719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47517215288939669862012-06-18T12:58:55.961+01:002012-06-18T12:58:55.961+01:00given the cold and the wet my "bosoms" i...given the cold and the wet my "bosoms" is lagging behind somewhat!John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50781433637956014362012-06-18T12:12:09.212+01:002012-06-18T12:12:09.212+01:00Personally I never eat the white 'ribs'. T...Personally I never eat the white 'ribs'. The green part steams like substantial spinach.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37619025918077517112012-06-18T11:23:48.180+01:002012-06-18T11:23:48.180+01:00We've never had much luck with cauliflower - t...We've never had much luck with cauliflower - the heads never seemed to develop. We planted Swiss Chard for the first time this year and it's coming on well - not sure what to do with it though cooking wise.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40002353013559614302012-06-18T10:18:13.452+01:002012-06-18T10:18:13.452+01:00Still plenty of growing time, especially in a poly...Still plenty of growing time, especially in a polytunnel. Good luck.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-25325805028260845382012-06-18T09:54:00.411+01:002012-06-18T09:54:00.411+01:00Great progress Cro! We're just hoping to get t...Great progress Cro! We're just hoping to get the polytunnel up and the plants moved without killing anything this week, that'd be enough for me :) Enjoy the sun!devonmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09464005249580526116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-63704813923087419602012-06-18T08:24:53.572+01:002012-06-18T08:24:53.572+01:00I have never seen a cauliflower with that colourin...I have never seen a cauliflower with that colouring, but it's magnificent! You just can't beat cauliflower, cabbage, carrots, broccoli et al ...The Owl Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484484539144369129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26819596461395208012012-06-18T07:58:38.353+01:002012-06-18T07:58:38.353+01:00They look so good. Just had a bowl of soup here b...They look so good. Just had a bowl of soup here but it was carrot, celery, onion, kumera and, I just realised I forgot to add some butternut squash. Still it tasted great. Spring vegies would be nice though.Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1638724015644836372012-06-18T07:28:08.052+01:002012-06-18T07:28:08.052+01:00I think it's particularly early here; everythi...I think it's particularly early here; everything seems to have grown so quickly.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70788324381853434722012-06-18T07:15:48.240+01:002012-06-18T07:15:48.240+01:00Morning Cro - I am so envious of your produce so e...Morning Cro - I am so envious of your produce so early in the season - it is so wet and cold here that nothing is progressing - the only thing I have eaten from the garden are salad leaves - pretty pathetic isn't it.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.com