tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post9011295506200138761..comments2024-03-03T12:52:18.548-05:00Comments on Magpie Musing: Stunted GrowthMagpiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15460136246441367993noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-74916021514050660972007-09-12T18:24:00.000-04:002007-09-12T18:24:00.000-04:00Sad, but very, very cute! My kids would love them...Sad, but very, very cute! My kids would love them.Anjalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469613639032593194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4881176741861413082007-09-11T17:30:00.000-04:002007-09-11T17:30:00.000-04:00oh my, you have me giggling out loud. i'd hate to...oh my, you have me giggling out loud. i'd hate to see how your radishes turned out!MamaGeek @ Works For Ushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09563543041234527282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-16205958653474801172007-09-11T09:06:00.000-04:002007-09-11T09:06:00.000-04:00Bossy thinks your crop may have Carrot Envy.Bossy thinks your crop may have Carrot Envy.BOSSYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12137297805742498961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-88400899312284450722007-09-10T18:24:00.000-04:002007-09-10T18:24:00.000-04:00See, if I got those out of the ground, I would eit...See, if I got those out of the ground, I would either a) sue the seed provider for uniformly substandard seeds, or b) contact the local ag. extension office and claim to have invented a new hybrid. But that's just me-- cranky _and_ grandiose!BipolarLawyerCookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00718892727028970068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-59688222112052817842007-09-10T14:40:00.000-04:002007-09-10T14:40:00.000-04:00Damn. Furrow beat me to my comment. Good thing I...Damn. Furrow beat me to my comment. Good thing I checked!NotSoSagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04782162947524115936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4612033574586930342007-09-10T14:26:00.000-04:002007-09-10T14:26:00.000-04:00Totally hilarious. Poor darlings.Totally hilarious. Poor darlings.Antropólogahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01720065905801369495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-28037691452223750742007-09-10T13:45:00.000-04:002007-09-10T13:45:00.000-04:00Can't you just call them "baby carrots" and sell t...Can't you just call them "baby carrots" and sell them at a premium?Furrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08617566957749784387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-66691340299051534102007-09-10T13:30:00.000-04:002007-09-10T13:30:00.000-04:00I think they make a very interesting photo, though...I think they make a very interesting photo, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-30617559127224651442007-09-10T13:20:00.000-04:002007-09-10T13:20:00.000-04:00LOL! That's exactly what happened with my one and ...LOL! That's exactly what happened with my one and only carrot crop here. The ground is clay and they just can't push through. The neighbor farmer told me to dig a deep v-shaped trench and fill it with sand....yeah, right! Carrots are cheap!Katie Zellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498599461583826030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-63687205166234882882007-09-10T11:18:00.000-04:002007-09-10T11:18:00.000-04:00We have a tomato plant with ONE tomato on it. We w...We have a tomato plant with ONE tomato on it. We were carefully watching it get just a little bigger every day, and waiting for it to turn red.<BR/><BR/>And then the toddler picked it, sniffed it, licked it, and threw it into the grass, never to be seen again.<BR/><BR/>So. I'm impressed by the carrot crop.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-83517913567605728042007-09-10T10:32:00.000-04:002007-09-10T10:32:00.000-04:00At least you tried -- that's more than I did this ...At least you tried -- that's more than I did this year. They are cute little guys, even if you can't do much with them.Maewen Archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02740660002168077471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-5332575717693880332007-09-10T09:30:00.000-04:002007-09-10T09:30:00.000-04:00I think they're kind of cute, actually... Maybe th...I think they're kind of cute, actually... Maybe that's what carrots are supposed to look like when they're not covered in lead paint, or whatever it is they're using these days...MadMadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550335108031470562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-64940126823093779912007-09-10T01:59:00.000-04:002007-09-10T01:59:00.000-04:00I thought they were radishes at first, too!We had ...I thought they were radishes at first, too!<BR/><BR/>We had pumpkins volunteer out of the compost I made -- they're lovely vines with great big flowers but as for the pumpkins, they're not even an inch in diameter! And tomorrow is likely to be our first frost. So, so sad.Jennifer (ponderosa)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17712875613623664156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-59706834577362146122007-09-09T23:46:00.000-04:002007-09-09T23:46:00.000-04:00That is a very funny photo. They are cute little t...That is a very funny photo. They are cute little things, with so much character.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-53802173131929722802007-09-09T23:17:00.000-04:002007-09-09T23:17:00.000-04:00They are cute but also a little sad. Do you have ...They are cute but also a little sad. Do you have a raised bed to plant them in? Maybe next year if you try again with some lighter soil.Awesome Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523320907836876707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-87725138467728915402007-09-09T22:38:00.000-04:002007-09-09T22:38:00.000-04:00Oh no..I thought they were radishes at first! Sti...Oh no..I thought they were radishes at first! Still, some our our sad green peppers could give them a run for their money!Suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08009988766976677275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-71596369332601580292007-09-09T21:15:00.000-04:002007-09-09T21:15:00.000-04:00I think they're pretty much all the runts of the l...I think they're pretty much all the runts of the litter. Not that there's anything wrong with that.niobehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10685766216611639434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-41920337936541087412007-09-09T20:50:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:50:00.000-04:00that is better than our carrot crop last year... a...that is better than our carrot crop last year... and better than ANY of our crops this year. The vegetable garden was a bust - and something is taking off with our canteloupe, too. I think we got about 6 radishes this year. Last year we had so many bell peppers we were giving them away, cutting them up and freezing them, AND eating them at every meal. sigh.painted maypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446625015003854710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-85614650992546729642007-09-09T20:46:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:46:00.000-04:00I can't grow carrots here either because the soil ...I can't grow carrots here either because the soil has too much clay in it.<BR/><BR/>It makes a cute photo though.jo(e)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01488562158252331555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-82594954514286052222007-09-09T20:36:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:36:00.000-04:00i think they are kinda cute, sister.i think they are kinda cute, sister.Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-50992706138684820382007-09-09T20:34:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:34:00.000-04:00The thing is, garden carrots are the sweetest litt...The thing is, garden carrots are the sweetest little root veggies you'll ever taste....<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the card btw.Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12050282354531898285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-20432535789136166742007-09-09T20:31:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:31:00.000-04:00oh my god, those are the cutest little carrots eve...oh my god, those are the cutest little carrots ever! Useless, perhaps, but adorable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4381457014118884952007-09-09T20:24:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:24:00.000-04:00They look just like our carrots, which we have dec...They look just like our carrots, which we have decided to let grow a little more. Maybe you picked them too soon? (or are we delusional that ours will grow more?)susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12000470374101306070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-33496106840944615332007-09-09T20:22:00.000-04:002007-09-09T20:22:00.000-04:00They're kinda cute though....They're kinda cute though....flutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11828689769747130419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-14439332991348903462007-09-09T19:49:00.000-04:002007-09-09T19:49:00.000-04:00Oh, what sad little carrots!Oh, what sad little carrots!Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602868040771218507noreply@blogger.com