tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post4631646869953668226..comments2024-03-28T04:18:17.892-07:00Comments on The Outlaw Gardener: In a Vase (?) on Monday - Cleaning the Closet outlawgardenerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-81480723459543375772018-08-07T11:18:25.235-07:002018-08-07T11:18:25.235-07:00So to boot it all...they did not get the boot....b...So to boot it all...they did not get the boot....bootifull!!Stasherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02616094223215469144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-1218681198273388012018-08-06T22:00:06.726-07:002018-08-06T22:00:06.726-07:00It's not surprising at all that YOU would put ...It's not surprising at all that YOU would put plants in boots. Fun.Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-55643376457953416262018-08-06T18:43:28.183-07:002018-08-06T18:43:28.183-07:00Plants in boots! Sounds like a good name for a nov...Plants in boots! Sounds like a good name for a novel or a specialty garden book. Very nice!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-9091585651764474142018-08-06T18:37:55.120-07:002018-08-06T18:37:55.120-07:00They'll eventually go away but it was fun plan...They'll eventually go away but it was fun planting them up to enjoy for a while. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-73799574365829488322018-08-06T18:36:32.336-07:002018-08-06T18:36:32.336-07:00They really should be polished a bit to cover up a...They really should be polished a bit to cover up all of the scuff marks. In a Boot on Monday made me laugh!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-78091827694809858022018-08-06T18:35:17.525-07:002018-08-06T18:35:17.525-07:00I'd seen the idea in a few other gardens but n...I'd seen the idea in a few other gardens but never did it myself. It's a fun way to use the boots one more time before they eventually end up in the garbage. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-51556863113296706062018-08-06T18:33:41.012-07:002018-08-06T18:33:41.012-07:00My parents loved country music - the oldies make m...My parents loved country music - the oldies make me think of home.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-81634470734507058452018-08-06T18:32:31.616-07:002018-08-06T18:32:31.616-07:00I'd no idea that felines enjoyed Hank Williams...I'd no idea that felines enjoyed Hank Williams. I like your spouse's term for things with sentimental value. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-63861655477539322732018-08-06T18:30:38.550-07:002018-08-06T18:30:38.550-07:00I suppose it would be better if we lived in a smal...I suppose it would be better if we lived in a smaller home as without all the storage, we'd have to get rid of more stuff.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-28845964460122790512018-08-06T18:29:01.627-07:002018-08-06T18:29:01.627-07:00I seem to recall something about Nancy and her boo...I seem to recall something about Nancy and her boots...outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-57530436700217832592018-08-06T18:07:35.144-07:002018-08-06T18:07:35.144-07:00How charming! Great way to use tour old boots. I...How charming! Great way to use tour old boots. I like the blacks ones best, but as a Texan, I definetly appreciate the cowboy boots.Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184551540374933832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-17738836458882956012018-08-06T14:00:36.912-07:002018-08-06T14:00:36.912-07:00Nothing like trodding down memory lane in old boot...Nothing like trodding down memory lane in old boots. A good use for them. I think you should polish those black boots tho since they are military. ;) Happy In a Boot on Monday.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-88754078313335325712018-08-06T13:22:58.134-07:002018-08-06T13:22:58.134-07:00Great way to get some fun from those boots one mor...Great way to get some fun from those boots one more time. Very creative Peter.Susiehttp://pbmgarden.blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-40815886439649889282018-08-06T12:38:51.791-07:002018-08-06T12:38:51.791-07:00What fun to hear Hank Williams! My freshman colle...What fun to hear Hank Williams! My freshman college roommate was obsessed with his music and played it ALL the time so many of his songs are also now programmed in my head. I love the planted boots - I hope they last for years and years!Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-62123533434748326922018-08-06T12:28:04.810-07:002018-08-06T12:28:04.810-07:00Loved the Hank Williams accompaniement (interestin...Loved the Hank Williams accompaniement (interestingly, so did my now half-grown kitten ;) ) and any container works for me, so hardly cheating in my book. My spouse would call those cowboy boots 'holy relics' (anything with sentimental roots), so I'm glad they got repurposed in your garden!Eliza Watershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06879335295393594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-84614630100420132312018-08-06T11:42:13.633-07:002018-08-06T11:42:13.633-07:00Thirty year old boots, what fun.I suppose Tom save...Thirty year old boots, what fun.I suppose Tom saved them thinking they would come in handy and they did. Nothing gets wasted in your house.Chlorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985559591515617972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-22703363548992134432018-08-06T11:06:00.450-07:002018-08-06T11:06:00.450-07:00Didn't Nancy Sinatra say those boots were made...Didn't Nancy Sinatra say those boots were made for waterin'? Something like that. <br />Hoover Boohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03083294821646284424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-40840522868959517392018-08-06T10:22:20.436-07:002018-08-06T10:22:20.436-07:00Thanks Denise. Don't know how long they'll...Thanks Denise. Don't know how long they'll stick around but it was fun to play with them a bit before they get tossed. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-20151362336157081432018-08-06T10:21:09.585-07:002018-08-06T10:21:09.585-07:00Thanks, Nadezda. It was fun to put these together...Thanks, Nadezda. It was fun to put these together. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-86576665427808552742018-08-06T10:20:43.790-07:002018-08-06T10:20:43.790-07:00I've seen people leave them out all year but I...I've seen people leave them out all year but I didn't drill holes in the bottoms so don't know how fast draining they'd be. Maybe if they just get pulled under the eaves where they won't get any rain.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-43900288641029131742018-08-06T10:19:37.489-07:002018-08-06T10:19:37.489-07:00Both pairs of boots were still wearable but since ...Both pairs of boots were still wearable but since neither of us has used them in years, it was time for them to go. BTW, I have a sweet pair of cowboy boots that a toddler Outlaw wore. My mom had kept them for all these (nearly 60) years and they really are cute. Maybe they need to be used as vases one Monday. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-57489462256048137622018-08-06T10:16:54.008-07:002018-08-06T10:16:54.008-07:00Fortunately, there's a Fred Meyer in Puyallup ...Fortunately, there's a Fred Meyer in Puyallup near the Sunday job so when that starts again, I'll do my shopping there until the dust settles in Tacoma. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-68812853566212057702018-08-06T10:15:31.157-07:002018-08-06T10:15:31.157-07:00The last of the lilies are blooming and when they&...The last of the lilies are blooming and when they're done, the inexorable glide into autumn begins. At this time of year, people are painting, reroofing, getting ready for the rainy seasons to come and I'm bracing for the jobs to begin again. While still reveling in summer, I often look back over the growing season during August and make mental notes for next year. Maybe the boots are an extension of that.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-72375584996620285302018-08-06T10:09:23.826-07:002018-08-06T10:09:23.826-07:00In our climate, they'll grow a little moss but...In our climate, they'll grow a little moss but will last at least a few years. Maybe I'll throw them in the greenhouse for the winter to increase their longevity. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-50983875465240085422018-08-06T09:54:39.976-07:002018-08-06T09:54:39.976-07:00I liked the combat boots, Peter! You succulents go...I liked the combat boots, Peter! You succulents go well to the boots.Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.com