tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post1731673584031706616..comments2024-02-04T22:48:07.662-08:00Comments on FOLKWAYS NOTEBOOK: ROADSIDE DAFFODILS FOR SALEFolkways Note Bookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-14722591173142397782014-04-02T19:47:02.815-07:002014-04-02T19:47:02.815-07:00Rita -- I love private enterprise. I once had my o...Rita -- I love private enterprise. I once had my own private enterprise. I suppose that is what you are with your art. Enjoy your crocuses! -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-885888123396422742014-04-02T19:45:11.632-07:002014-04-02T19:45:11.632-07:00Rita -- I did not get to meet the growers although...Rita -- I did not get to meet the growers although they apparently lived on this property. I was on a time schedule that day so I had several stops yet to make. And being that I am a talker I I would have put my schedule into another time zone. thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-83782163353514314562014-04-02T19:42:29.377-07:002014-04-02T19:42:29.377-07:00claggle -- I've lived with old primitive worn ...claggle -- I've lived with old primitive worn furniture and accessories since I was in my twenties -- to me it warms up a home -- maybe that is why you like them too. thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-85260521699312322852014-03-31T18:25:01.971-07:002014-03-31T18:25:01.971-07:00PS Two things: Don't you just love this bit of...PS Two things: Don't you just love this bit of private enterprise? And, I actually saw some crocuses yesterday, growing in the real ground, here in Maine! Sketchbook Wanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06850319000824866265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-652458724564698092014-03-31T18:22:37.732-07:002014-03-31T18:22:37.732-07:00So much pleasure in these bunches (or bundles)! An...So much pleasure in these bunches (or bundles)! And that little red wagon is part of the pleasure in your photos. I wonder if you got to meet the growers of these happy flowers...Sketchbook Wanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06850319000824866265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-70047925844266043892014-03-31T10:40:10.496-07:002014-03-31T10:40:10.496-07:00ps I just noticed the remnants of nice yellow pain...ps I just noticed the remnants of nice yellow paint on your wooden bench. That's a nice picture, I do like the naturally worn look of old things. clagglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634420462367105370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-61873625188811536382014-03-29T22:52:36.650-07:002014-03-29T22:52:36.650-07:00Birdman -- build a snowman in your yard and put a ...Birdman -- build a snowman in your yard and put a bouquet of fake flowers in its hand and pretend its spring -- thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-76217936414168347852014-03-29T22:50:04.116-07:002014-03-29T22:50:04.116-07:00Sandra -- I have always stopped at flower stands a...Sandra -- I have always stopped at flower stands along the road that are selling fresh flowers from their garden. Their is an invisible link between gardener and the buyer. So much more personal than buying at a flower shop in a grocery store. thanks for stopping and hope you will be back. -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-59214879357691427082014-03-29T07:27:38.026-07:002014-03-29T07:27:38.026-07:00That'll be the only way spring makes it here f...That'll be the only way spring makes it here for a few more weeks. STILL more snow than grass.Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-47178725712003056322014-03-28T15:22:30.387-07:002014-03-28T15:22:30.387-07:00unable to have a garden, i practically swoon at th...unable to have a garden, i practically swoon at the very thought, of roadside daffodils. and....$2.00 a bunch.<br /><br />excellent sharing.thewiildmagnolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17506647509916600968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-45683737821724542402014-03-27T11:50:41.347-07:002014-03-27T11:50:41.347-07:00troutbirder -- From what I see with the depth of y...troutbirder -- From what I see with the depth of your snow drifts I doubt they will be seen now but perhaps in a few days if the sun shines 24/7. Hope for the best. thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-60341330089918912912014-03-27T11:47:08.666-07:002014-03-27T11:47:08.666-07:00Vicki -- Yes I agree -- they spring up all over va...Vicki -- Yes I agree -- they spring up all over vacant green areas around here as volunteers. thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-47531293101718780312014-03-27T03:17:33.810-07:002014-03-27T03:17:33.810-07:00Very nice. I wonder if my daffodils with be poking...Very nice. I wonder if my daffodils with be poking through the snow drifts anytime soon? Nah.... they're too sensible for that...:)troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-17185916144616319692014-03-26T17:57:07.850-07:002014-03-26T17:57:07.850-07:00Nothing says spring like daffodils!Nothing says spring like daffodils!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-4784968616431715162014-03-26T12:12:03.244-07:002014-03-26T12:12:03.244-07:00Rune -- soon they will and with them will bring gl...Rune -- soon they will and with them will bring glee -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-66645381624274992412014-03-26T11:52:49.057-07:002014-03-26T11:52:49.057-07:00I envy you those. We have had a mild winter, but h...I envy you those. We have had a mild winter, but her they won't bloom hust yet.Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-59333236875770782092014-03-26T09:31:13.400-07:002014-03-26T09:31:13.400-07:00Melissa -- I feel we in the Pacific NW are rather ...Melissa -- I feel we in the Pacific NW are rather fortunate right now having all this color around us -- the eastern part of the country is still battling winter type storms! thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-72971731304337004392014-03-26T07:42:57.548-07:002014-03-26T07:42:57.548-07:00That's terrific! And I agree, all the spring c...That's terrific! And I agree, all the spring color is a welcome change.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07169019570162270650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-26848885175415898582014-03-25T21:46:43.240-07:002014-03-25T21:46:43.240-07:00Doesn't a spring bouquet brighten the spirits!...Doesn't a spring bouquet brighten the spirits! Liked how you describe your daffs -- like star bursts. I agree with that -- thanks -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-12511647118646544042014-03-25T21:44:28.801-07:002014-03-25T21:44:28.801-07:00Joanne -- it is right around the corner -- spring ...Joanne -- it is right around the corner -- spring that is. I know the calendar says it is spring but mother nature doesn't read. -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-81964733991772720362014-03-25T21:28:20.411-07:002014-03-25T21:28:20.411-07:00One Fly -- Hopefully you have spring color out you...One Fly -- Hopefully you have spring color out your way. It seems that when spring starts to bloom every color is found in trees, shrubs and plants, Nice time of the year. -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-13653691589312248872014-03-25T21:26:16.082-07:002014-03-25T21:26:16.082-07:00June -- I saw on the weather channel tonight that ...June -- I saw on the weather channel tonight that you were having another snow storm. Amazing how these storms keep coming through. Someone better tell mother nature it is almost April. -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-86324433742472561942014-03-25T21:05:25.555-07:002014-03-25T21:05:25.555-07:00Michelle --Today I was startled when I looked at t...Michelle --Today I was startled when I looked at the weather for central KY on the weather website. Tonight the prediction is 18 degrees.. How can that be possible!!! -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-21316061292517863212014-03-25T20:43:28.175-07:002014-03-25T20:43:28.175-07:00I hope the snow does not pack down the stems of yo...I hope the snow does not pack down the stems of your daffs. They are hardy so I imagine they will be fine. hard to imagine you are having snow!!! -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-47436293999955775352014-03-25T19:11:43.891-07:002014-03-25T19:11:43.891-07:00I bought two bunches last night and this morning I...I bought two bunches last night and this morning I woke up to them in full bloom! Like star bursts! Birdiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479872783727855901noreply@blogger.com