tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post2021998465610466839..comments2024-03-21T14:08:47.185-05:00Comments on It's Not Work, It's Gardening!: My "casual" garden shoesAlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-13228414455500258372011-03-05T01:06:33.427-06:002011-03-05T01:06:33.427-06:00brought back memories of childhood when all we wor...brought back memories of childhood when all we wore was leather and my dad would polish all our shoes...Donnahttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-58813033573394801002011-03-04T20:00:22.932-06:002011-03-04T20:00:22.932-06:00Evo: they may look new, but they feel like old fri...Evo: they may look new, but they feel like old friends. =)<br /><br />Gerhard: I don't do anything too crazy when wearing these, but they certainly won't get sticks or mulch in them like some other shoes will -- like the sandals I'll wear when it's really hot. I've gotten big sticks somehow wedged between the sandal and my foot, and that's not fun.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-82220507474708878622011-03-04T19:50:49.462-06:002011-03-04T19:50:49.462-06:00What a fun post about quality, comfortable garden ...What a fun post about quality, comfortable garden footwear. Thoroughly enjoyed it!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-68416873804328944662011-03-04T16:09:59.472-06:002011-03-04T16:09:59.472-06:00I have a pair of those spongy plastic shoes you re...I have a pair of those spongy plastic shoes you referred to and hate them for gardening--no matter what I do, I always end up with pieces of bark or dirt in them. I much prefer an old pair of sneakers.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-4811772059965784522011-03-04T12:39:05.850-06:002011-03-04T12:39:05.850-06:00I can't believe the transformation, they look ...I can't believe the transformation, they look brand new! This reminds me to polish my shoes, haven't done that in years. I'm glad you found something so durable and comfortable. It will make your garden even more enjoyable.EvoOrganichttp://www.evoorganic.com/category/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-54607408308723611882011-03-04T11:20:12.475-06:002011-03-04T11:20:12.475-06:00Well Done Alan! It is so great to have hardy shoes...Well Done Alan! It is so great to have hardy shoes one can simply slip into to walk and work about the garden.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01067132532095325169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-55161011156626452422011-03-04T06:06:52.757-06:002011-03-04T06:06:52.757-06:00Dear Alan, Your posting made me think of that icon...Dear Alan, Your posting made me think of that iconic picture of Gertrude Jekyll's gardening boots. Well worn and well loved. What a difference the polish makes....I do like to see polished shoes it makes all the difference to one's apppearance.....even in the garden!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com