tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post5061410492299173163..comments2024-01-11T12:45:54.664-08:00Comments on garden delights: OUR WORLD and Nature Notes - EARTH DAY 2013Arijahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-58214968988961649422013-04-27T18:55:58.566-07:002013-04-27T18:55:58.566-07:00Great post for Earth Day. An interesting view of o...Great post for Earth Day. An interesting view of our landscape - natural and imposed.... Thanks for your visit:)lorikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05562276944312915690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-64501488886788449762013-04-26T04:45:08.473-07:002013-04-26T04:45:08.473-07:00Marvelous, and powerful words Arija. If even one o...Marvelous, and powerful words Arija. If even one of us would take your advice, it would make but a small difference, but it's a start. When we moved to this property 34 years ago, we planted many trees, and shrubs, and now can enjoy privacy and a also provides a home for many different species of birds and animals.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539402327765556670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-27794878238242916432013-04-24T15:43:29.572-07:002013-04-24T15:43:29.572-07:00Excellent post!Excellent post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-47474533197791168162013-04-23T21:15:19.580-07:002013-04-23T21:15:19.580-07:00I'm so glad your comment led me to find your b...I'm so glad your comment led me to find your blog! I feel in nearly every word that you are a kindred spirit.<br />I'm following along, and hope you'll be back to visit over on "our side of the world" again, too!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14413812739575222069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-78690109832449578192013-04-23T19:12:03.212-07:002013-04-23T19:12:03.212-07:00Wow, the landscape is surprisingly different where...Wow, the landscape is surprisingly different wherever you look. Great photos.betty-NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-52846211950490073452013-04-23T18:41:37.597-07:002013-04-23T18:41:37.597-07:00Wonderful post for Earth Day with some stark examp...Wonderful post for Earth Day with some stark examples are what people shouldn't do and suggestions for what we can do...thank you..MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-56317056136266010182013-04-23T13:33:29.207-07:002013-04-23T13:33:29.207-07:00I was shown some land on a hike last week that was...I was shown some land on a hike last week that was "resting" due to years of overuse. islandwonderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09727478242779134189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-78809962277516756462013-04-23T12:15:01.723-07:002013-04-23T12:15:01.723-07:00Very important entry Arija, and so important to un...Very important entry Arija, and so important to understand what it is that man is doing to contribute to the demise of this earth, as it was designed. Very sad, to say the least. We plant trees, shrubs, bushes, grasses, and we do our part, but it is such a wee drop in the bucket. I know people who save up monies so that they can have perfectly healthy trees taken down, why...because they are tired of raking leaves for 2 weeks out of the year...really. Love you, with hugs~Mary Howell Cromerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473298562829352582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-42281708272827700862013-04-23T07:13:08.063-07:002013-04-23T07:13:08.063-07:00A wonderful post Arija, yes we must all do our par...A wonderful post Arija, yes we must all do our part. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-37587540875077863172013-04-23T06:42:48.109-07:002013-04-23T06:42:48.109-07:00yes every day is earth day Arija! I find myself fr...yes every day is earth day Arija! I find myself frustrated when I hear chainsaws and big machines taking down trees in the neighborhood. I'm so glad we have left a great stretch of wilderness behind our home, that we do not use weed killer and allow the natural plants to seed and reseed in our lawn. Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-49743800139362204182013-04-23T05:06:32.885-07:002013-04-23T05:06:32.885-07:00Excellent post for earth day and great shots.Excellent post for earth day and great shots.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-17106937156027190012013-04-23T04:47:25.673-07:002013-04-23T04:47:25.673-07:00Lunar landscape - a descriptive term. Sad about th...Lunar landscape - a descriptive term. Sad about the overgrazed land - hopeful that one may learn from past mistakes? Happy Earth Day.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-49873851929069264632013-04-23T04:44:42.670-07:002013-04-23T04:44:42.670-07:00Great message!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon Ri...Great message!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-1710935935858319172013-04-23T04:08:11.136-07:002013-04-23T04:08:11.136-07:00A very moving post! I may only live in a rented ho...A very moving post! I may only live in a rented home, but still I care for the garden! Every little effort matters I believe!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-37363878399149177182013-04-23T04:03:42.613-07:002013-04-23T04:03:42.613-07:00Sveicināta, Ārija!
Paldies, ka pakavējāties manā b...Sveicināta, Ārija!<br />Paldies, ka pakavējāties manā blogā. <br />Savukārt, man ir tik jauki apskatīt foto un lasīt informāciju Jūsu blogā. Tik gaismas, siltuma. Paldies!<br />Lai laba šī diena un jauku nedēļu kopumā!Sandra Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09657018997596586928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-16847907333833702582013-04-23T01:34:05.763-07:002013-04-23T01:34:05.763-07:00Great post, Arija! Happy Earth Day!. It should be...Great post, Arija! Happy Earth Day!. It should be everyday! eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-27284288721198322982013-04-23T00:37:43.885-07:002013-04-23T00:37:43.885-07:00The difference on one side of a fence to the other...The difference on one side of a fence to the other can be very stark.<br /><br />Nice post.<br /><br />Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-67722613892925905052013-04-22T20:54:27.360-07:002013-04-22T20:54:27.360-07:00A wonderful, true and humbling post. I have plant...A wonderful, true and humbling post. I have planted many trees - and will continue. And resent garbage in pristine spaces (or those that should be so) and collect it. One person but I believe I can make a difference. I hope so.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-12990016982443015962013-04-22T19:40:01.455-07:002013-04-22T19:40:01.455-07:00A very stark reminder of not respecting the land. ...A very stark reminder of not respecting the land. But to discourage re-vegetation sounds absolutely crazy. All good ideas of what We can do for our Mother Earth, every day. I'm glad you visited someplace green. :)Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-48458498423967264282013-04-22T19:27:03.715-07:002013-04-22T19:27:03.715-07:00I lived in SA for a while, and the diversity of th...I lived in SA for a while, and the diversity of the landscape was vast. Some places so lush and green, others, barren and lifeless. I never could understand why some of the towns were against regenerating the land.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-46529018628019012172013-04-22T18:31:48.636-07:002013-04-22T18:31:48.636-07:00Beautiful scenery and great advice for Earth Day. ...Beautiful scenery and great advice for Earth Day. We all need to do our part. Joyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-33118709972910430252013-04-22T18:28:22.869-07:002013-04-22T18:28:22.869-07:00Very good ideas. Parts of our area look are in bad...Very good ideas. Parts of our area look are in bad shape after last summer's wildfires, and it's been another dry winter.Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-40249631699556182102013-04-22T13:42:47.087-07:002013-04-22T13:42:47.087-07:00Over the last few weeks I have seen many places th...Over the last few weeks I have seen many places that look like the end of the earth. Great post. Blessings, DebbieDeborah Kay at The Paint Splashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035564035110268551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-75859978000855918312013-04-22T12:44:55.642-07:002013-04-22T12:44:55.642-07:00WOW ! Great pictures, Arija!
What a contrast betwe...WOW ! Great pictures, Arija!<br />What a contrast between the landscapes I know and these here...!Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16480403752005019620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-66095977928502527832013-04-22T07:56:22.797-07:002013-04-22T07:56:22.797-07:00That over-grazed land does look like the end of th...That over-grazed land does look like the end of the world. Thank you for the reminder of Earth Day...we do most of those things you list but I will make an extra effort.<br /><br />I'm glad you and your daughter arrived at a beautiful place at the end of this roadtrip.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.com