tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post865601698656495014..comments2024-03-21T14:08:47.185-05:00Comments on It's Not Work, It's Gardening!: Who likes compost pile fruit scraps?Alanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-27270879909339360962011-07-30T18:55:55.712-05:002011-07-30T18:55:55.712-05:00That's pretty neat. I discovered a large rat ...That's pretty neat. I discovered a large rat in my compost bin once, but that was not nearly as exciting to me. I would have much preferred a turtle.Garden Lilyhttp://flowersandweeds.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-33802908239760818102011-07-28T04:16:25.163-05:002011-07-28T04:16:25.163-05:00How cool! I definitely did not expect turtle pict...How cool! I definitely did not expect turtle pictures. If we had turtles around, I would keep the fruit scraps front and low, too. :-DBomhttp://www.plantchaser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-8330241706983843912011-07-27T23:30:15.197-05:002011-07-27T23:30:15.197-05:00WOW! I have never seen a wild turtle. This is so c...WOW! I have never seen a wild turtle. This is so cool. I wish we had them, too..<br />Thanks for sharing with us..<br /><a href="http://walkernurseryco.com" rel="nofollow">Flowering Pear</a>Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10954788435957679554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-36300538210864393512011-07-27T18:54:42.791-05:002011-07-27T18:54:42.791-05:00So sweet!!! I only see aquatic turtles here, howev...So sweet!!! I only see aquatic turtles here, however I am quite worried about them this year with the severe drought we are having in the south. I have an aquatic turtle that I rescued when she was just a baby, she has been living with us in an indoor pond in our house for 20 years now! She loves cranberries, blueberries, carrots, strawberries, and green peas...donnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-49368999864483502692011-07-27T16:51:22.319-05:002011-07-27T16:51:22.319-05:00Forgot to say I love the photographs!Forgot to say I love the photographs!Christine @ the Gardening Bloghttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-63467690231479007412011-07-27T16:50:55.431-05:002011-07-27T16:50:55.431-05:00I just LOVE turtles (although we call them Tortois...I just LOVE turtles (although we call them Tortoises here). How lucky you are to have them visit and how sweet of you to provide them with fruit!Christine @ the Gardening Bloghttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-35104949601952319892011-07-27T15:11:15.568-05:002011-07-27T15:11:15.568-05:00Alan, California seems to be the promised land for...Alan, California seems to be the promised land for rats. LOL. We see them at least a few times a week, usually at dusk, scurrying back and forth on top of the fence. It's kinda creepy, actually.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-75676143675464086072011-07-27T13:30:35.917-05:002011-07-27T13:30:35.917-05:00I agree, that celery looks good enough for us huma...I agree, that celery looks good enough for us humans !! Your turtles are certainly unusual, lovely markings, you are honoured to have them visiting, lucky you !Paulinehttp://leadupthegardenpath.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-37830975720079939182011-07-27T12:27:13.102-05:002011-07-27T12:27:13.102-05:00Hey, I'd be going after that celery myself!Hey, I'd be going after that celery myself!Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-488037779375548602011-07-27T11:57:06.078-05:002011-07-27T11:57:06.078-05:00lol! I was not expecting the turtle in the compos...lol! I was not expecting the turtle in the compost pile when I clicked on this post! I also like turtles. They're funny to watch.NotSoAngryRedHeadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11483848154656500575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-45852624659182220672011-07-27T10:59:18.367-05:002011-07-27T10:59:18.367-05:00Susan: I noticed that too. I'm a bit nervous w...Susan: I noticed that too. I'm a bit nervous whenever I'm mowing the lawn.<br /><br />Gerhard: I've never seen a wild rat, so we're even. (Wait, I did see several in the street one night in downtown Los Angeles a few years back. Nevermind.)Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-14928542209166449122011-07-27T10:14:03.238-05:002011-07-27T10:14:03.238-05:00Wow, I have never seen a wild turtle. This is so c...Wow, I have never seen a wild turtle. This is so cool. I wish we had them, too.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-1135893917589970692011-07-27T09:58:03.171-05:002011-07-27T09:58:03.171-05:00Looks like she had something hit her shell pretty ...Looks like she had something hit her shell pretty hard.Susan in the Pink Hathttp://inkandpenstemon.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-44627417989493518082011-07-27T09:38:39.981-05:002011-07-27T09:38:39.981-05:00Charming! He is so cute.Charming! He is so cute.earlysnowdrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652578607804291382noreply@blogger.com