Comments on: Self Portrait Sunday for August 19, 2007 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/ Digging my way out of the clutter Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:31:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Cass http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19232 Cass Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:17:22 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19232 We are hot and dry, too. No plants, millions of bugs. Blech. We are hot and dry, too. No plants, millions of bugs. Blech.

]]> By: skeet http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19118 skeet Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:10:23 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19118 Jennifer, plumeria trees ususally do well, even on my dry coast. The combination of drought conditions and an extreme whitefly population was just too much at one time. Jennifer, plumeria trees ususally do well, even on my dry coast. The combination of drought conditions and an extreme whitefly population was just too much at one time.

]]> By: skeet http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19117 skeet Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:09:00 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19117 Whim, the whole island chain is feeling the drought, but especially those on the leeward coasts, which are dry even in good times. Losing a few ornamental plants is not that big a deal in the face of the brush fire hazard and the farming losses. Whim, the whole island chain is feeling the drought, but especially those on the leeward coasts, which are dry even in good times. Losing a few ornamental plants is not that big a deal in the face of the brush fire hazard and the farming losses.

]]> By: skeet http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19116 skeet Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:06:56 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19116 SF Giants - the tree was a problem before it got sick. The roots are cracking my neighbor's driveway, so it needed to go anyway. I hate to lose it, but I guess it's time. :( SF Giants - the tree was a problem before it got sick. The roots are cracking my neighbor’s driveway, so it needed to go anyway. I hate to lose it, but I guess it’s time. :(

]]> By: skeet http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19115 skeet Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:05:17 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-19115 Jo, we didn't get more than a few sprinkles from the hurricane - not even enough to help the firefighters put out the brush fire. I'll be trying to catch up on blog visits today. Still haven't seen the self portraits! Jo, we didn’t get more than a few sprinkles from the hurricane - not even enough to help the firefighters put out the brush fire.

I’ll be trying to catch up on blog visits today. Still haven’t seen the self portraits!

]]> By: Jennifer http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18990 Jennifer Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:14:14 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18990 Sorry you're about to lose your tree... I don't really know anything about keeping plants alive. :( Sorry you’re about to lose your tree… I don’t really know anything about keeping plants alive. :(

]]> By: Whim http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18968 Whim Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:24:52 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18968 So it's hot and dry over there too. Sorry to hear it. Farmers are losing their crops left and right here. I think Texas has been hogging all of the rain. So it’s hot and dry over there too. Sorry to hear it. Farmers are losing their crops left and right here. I think Texas has been hogging all of the rain.

]]> By: San Francisco Giants http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18958 San Francisco Giants Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:09:52 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18958 Did you try pruning it way back? Sometimes it can work to save the tree... Did you try pruning it way back? Sometimes it can work to save the tree…

]]> By: jo http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18908 jo Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:08:01 +0000 http://skeetsstuff.skeeterbess.com/2007/08/19/self-portrait-sunday-for-august-19-2007/#comment-18908 Did you get any precip. from the passing hurricanes? It rained a little here in Illinois tonight, but not enough to do any good. The ground just drinks it up. I did the Sunday Self Portrait for the first time! Kinda scary, I feel a little exposed. Did you get any precip. from the passing hurricanes? It rained a little here in Illinois tonight, but not enough to do any good. The ground just drinks it up. I did the Sunday Self Portrait for the first time! Kinda scary, I feel a little exposed.

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