tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post1991126206749260333..comments2023-09-07T15:35:59.964+01:00Comments on The Compost Bin: Harvest time!Compostwomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09028585447065282738noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-47205932974095809812009-08-26T18:16:22.240+01:002009-08-26T18:16:22.240+01:00I have had a look and does it go very yellow when ...I have had a look and does it go very yellow when ripe? and the pear around the stalk end wrinkle up? if so, sounds like a Beth.<br /><br />Mine don't keep at all, but are delicious and jucy for the brief time they are around...<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my blog, btw!Compostwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09028585447065282738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-40689123011440598882009-08-26T18:03:03.171+01:002009-08-26T18:03:03.171+01:00Looking at your pears I am wondering if I have fin...Looking at your pears I am wondering if I have finally identified my mystery pear tree - mine too are very early and look pretty similar, and it's a small tree. <br /><br />If you have a sec could you look at the pic on this link and let me know if you think this is Beth?<br /><br />http://twitpic.com/f1514<br /><br />Thanks!Jane Perrone, Horticultural bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07183045617973859404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-59994662365756203852009-08-26T00:02:05.402+01:002009-08-26T00:02:05.402+01:00Hello all!
have spent the day freezing courgettes...Hello all!<br /><br />have spent the day freezing courgettes, drying pears and grading fruit....as well as making various cosmetic creams and soap and candles..a very domestic sort of day here, as it was drizzling all day...:-) <br /><br />also looking up recipies for chutney...as that is the next major task..!<br /><br />Am very tired BUT its all worth it to see bags of frozen produce, jars of Compostwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09028585447065282738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-8447868541282201282009-08-25T20:25:15.870+01:002009-08-25T20:25:15.870+01:00Oh, my, wow! I'm so impressed. This reminds me...Oh, my, wow! I'm so impressed. This reminds me, though, why I keep my garden a little smaller. I'm a public school teacher, and school starts in the U.S. just as the garden is really getting ripe. I'd have to do without sleep to put up everything and get school started.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647906900944224234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-54748851055681042202009-08-25T05:27:12.924+01:002009-08-25T05:27:12.924+01:00First time visitor - what an excellent blog you ha...First time visitor - what an excellent blog you have going here, so in your face real - i like that very much - and the pictures, wow - thanks for sharing, peace for allRuth Trowbridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02504906924681540699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-85763962390564029652009-08-24T21:35:44.307+01:002009-08-24T21:35:44.307+01:00Goodness, just looking at the photos makes me feel...Goodness, just looking at the photos makes me feel tired, thinking of all the work involved in harvesting and processing it all. Looks like a bumper crop.Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742282701625568386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-79280942537915485002009-08-24T02:44:57.346+01:002009-08-24T02:44:57.346+01:00The veg is lovely but, oh, the fruit!!! That is a...The veg is lovely but, oh, the fruit!!! That is amazing! You have a beautiful harvest! Congrats!<br />JudyJudy Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121300109427407095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-53639930739386241972009-08-23T21:32:38.907+01:002009-08-23T21:32:38.907+01:00Lovely photographs of your harvest. I.m glad you a...Lovely photographs of your harvest. I.m glad you are feeling better now and are able to cope with all that goodness.willowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05818659940895641160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-35512800748264604332009-08-23T19:07:57.055+01:002009-08-23T19:07:57.055+01:00Wonderful harvest! I have been debating a dehydra...Wonderful harvest! I have been debating a dehydrator but wonder whether I have room for one & whether the box shaped ones are better than the round which seem to have rather more negative aspects according to some reviews.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05939926869435906711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-9960712856055606562009-08-23T14:05:14.762+01:002009-08-23T14:05:14.762+01:00What a brilliant harvest, just what I'm aiming...What a brilliant harvest, just what I'm aiming for next year, this year we just have dribs and drabs of preserving to do as we have not got fully into production, but lots to eat fresh from the ground.<br /><br />Sue xxSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-2632861698644814742009-08-23T13:18:02.276+01:002009-08-23T13:18:02.276+01:00Wonderful harvest, despite all the challenges!Wonderful harvest, despite all the challenges!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-88014901491488132332009-08-23T09:36:05.186+01:002009-08-23T09:36:05.186+01:00Wow what a great harvest! xxWow what a great harvest! xxLucy Pursglove-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629399495923026950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-42053773922937152092009-08-23T08:06:54.371+01:002009-08-23T08:06:54.371+01:00That is a brilliant harvest, especaillay consideri...That is a brilliant harvest, especaillay considering all the things that went against you this year.Maisiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18103690262458777005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-87042110794500213212009-08-23T07:56:55.595+01:002009-08-23T07:56:55.595+01:00We were all worried about the weather weren't ...We were all worried about the weather weren't we, but just look at your harvest. Brilliant isn't it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-11611299160471946072009-08-23T00:48:45.257+01:002009-08-23T00:48:45.257+01:00Now that's some wonderful harvest! Always give...Now that's some wonderful harvest! Always gives a great feeling when we grow our own, despite the hard work:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-36868107593149771842009-08-22T21:52:36.165+01:002009-08-22T21:52:36.165+01:00AWESOME!!! What a great harvest. i cant wait to ...AWESOME!!! What a great harvest. i cant wait to do all that. now im hungry!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08778054413371087920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2272014660849023022.post-28310865294393106762009-08-22T20:40:52.412+01:002009-08-22T20:40:52.412+01:00That's what I call a harvest! And I thought I ...That's what I call a harvest! And I thought I was busy with my beans and courgettes! You must have massive freezers or a huge family to feed. It's nice to see a common feeling of happiness during harvest time.Sandyhttp://www.mygardendiary.comnoreply@blogger.com