tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post663338431151918740..comments2024-03-28T04:18:17.892-07:00Comments on The Outlaw Gardener: What the Heck? It's the Glass Pumpkin, Charlie Brownoutlawgardenerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-82191307853596601132017-10-09T18:40:10.427-07:002017-10-09T18:40:10.427-07:00I mean squirrels, eaten by squirrels, not cannibal...I mean squirrels, eaten by squirrels, not cannibal pumpkins. Jasonhttp://gardeninacity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-21986840862272951712017-10-09T18:39:30.014-07:002017-10-09T18:39:30.014-07:00And glass pumpkins won't go soft or get eaten ...And glass pumpkins won't go soft or get eaten by pumpkins.Jasonhttp://gardeninacity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-38845800236977054202017-10-09T12:03:44.910-07:002017-10-09T12:03:44.910-07:00Oh, wow! Should I get in the mood for Halloween no...Oh, wow! Should I get in the mood for Halloween now? In Germany Halloween is not as crazy and as much celebrated as in the US. But in the last 20 years it got a little bit more popular here. <br />I definitely would have also bought some glass pumpkins. They look very nice.Sigrid Pulidohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01823391185512096420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-88666182004691530052017-10-08T09:15:51.364-07:002017-10-08T09:15:51.364-07:00Wow! and Wow again! WEren't you lucky that da...Wow! and Wow again! WEren't you lucky that day. Wish I lived in your neighborhood.Commonweederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10913336590036045901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-73506614336945178542017-10-08T08:00:15.547-07:002017-10-08T08:00:15.547-07:00These are a bit expensive for something that's...These are a bit expensive for something that's seasonal. I started an unintentional collection of glass pumpkins many years ago with three cheap tiny ones that a friend had made as an experiment. Who knew that glass pumpkins were a thing? They seem to be everywhere now. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-10986346661137651422017-10-08T07:55:55.348-07:002017-10-08T07:55:55.348-07:00You can't throw a rock without hitting a glass...You can't throw a rock without hitting a glass studio in this area. They're even more numerous than nurseries. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-13865716806642445072017-10-08T05:58:31.453-07:002017-10-08T05:58:31.453-07:00Wow, that is a lot of glass pumpkins! Who knew? ...Wow, that is a lot of glass pumpkins! Who knew? The small pewter shop in Boston always has a big display of glass pumpkins and I always wondered why. I guess it's a thing! Hopefully they are cheaper there, though.Indiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004102653896371835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-49573816779892832142017-10-07T14:01:29.318-07:002017-10-07T14:01:29.318-07:00What is really wonderful is that they are locally ...What is really wonderful is that they are locally made. I love glass pumpkins. Hoover Boohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03083294821646284424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-2385377272147340042017-10-07T07:20:49.950-07:002017-10-07T07:20:49.950-07:00They were gorgeous! Maybe you should visit this ar...They were gorgeous! Maybe you should visit this area in the fall, hit the Heronswood sale, visit Far Reaches, and shop a glass pumpkin patch. I hear that you can rent a U-Haul here and drive it back to Wisconsin. :)outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-12305719541562492642017-10-07T07:19:01.289-07:002017-10-07T07:19:01.289-07:00I already have a small but growing collection of g...I already have a small but growing collection of glass pumpkins but they've come from the Glass Eye sale or end-of-season sales at Fred Meyer. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-25270791650517261552017-10-07T07:17:04.478-07:002017-10-07T07:17:04.478-07:00Those were gorgeous!Those were gorgeous!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-88445280435997894752017-10-07T07:16:47.417-07:002017-10-07T07:16:47.417-07:00When Alison and I visited close to the end of the ...When Alison and I visited close to the end of the sale, there were still quite a few to pack up. They do this event at nurseries all over the region so there are still lots from which to choose. I'm thinking we need to invest in the bubble-wrap industry.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-41417653550829080532017-10-07T07:15:09.229-07:002017-10-07T07:15:09.229-07:00There's a whole lot of glass blowing going on ...There's a whole lot of glass blowing going on in the PNW. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-68945140973266537752017-10-07T07:14:35.166-07:002017-10-07T07:14:35.166-07:00I was surprised that there were so many and that g...I was surprised that there were so many and that glass pumpkins have become so popular. Even our local everything store (Fred Meyer) has an assortment of them each fall. Didn't get any pumpkins at this event having spent too much on plants already.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-34739258353387531412017-10-07T07:12:58.226-07:002017-10-07T07:12:58.226-07:00They were all so beautiful! Glass speaks to my he...They were all so beautiful! Glass speaks to my heart as well. Hope you have a great weekend too!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-56732682386343507392017-10-07T07:11:43.928-07:002017-10-07T07:11:43.928-07:00I didn't get anything as I needed to get to th...I didn't get anything as I needed to get to the plant sale at Heronswood and it would have taken me a long time to decide on just one pumpkin. Came back after the plant sale but had already spent money buying plants.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-50762687090308698942017-10-07T07:03:41.731-07:002017-10-07T07:03:41.731-07:00There was quite a crowd and people seemed to be bu...There was quite a crowd and people seemed to be buying. They were too pricey for my wallet especially because I was on my way to a plant sale. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-7234300371314621152017-10-06T19:58:31.436-07:002017-10-06T19:58:31.436-07:00So many pumpkins! were people buying them? They se...So many pumpkins! were people buying them? They seemed a bit pricy from what few tags I could see.<br />We are planning to be at the Glass Eye tomorrow. Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-6651786160453057752017-10-06T18:00:46.606-07:002017-10-06T18:00:46.606-07:00Since I am going through my blue phase I was espec...Since I am going through my blue phase I was especially drawn to the first set of blue pumpkins. What an enormous about of pumpkins. You surely got one or two of them?? I also like the leaf bowls. I have a couple of those. It is fun to use them during parties in fall. Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-43070059395183646432017-10-06T14:34:08.377-07:002017-10-06T14:34:08.377-07:00Oh my gosh! What beauties! I'm afraid I'd ...Oh my gosh! What beauties! I'm afraid I'd have come away from there with more than one, but to have to choose which ones would be hard. I did love those black ones, and of course with my limited budget, I'd have to buy small ones. There is just something about colored glass that speaks to my heart.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing this wonderful pumpkin patch.<br /><br />Have a great weekend Peter ~ FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-37231567846199808362017-10-06T14:32:24.182-07:002017-10-06T14:32:24.182-07:00This is incredible! I wouldn't have thought th...This is incredible! I wouldn't have thought there'd be so much interest in glass pumpkins. So did you get one or are you waiting for the sidewalk sale? Now I see where you get your cool props. ;)Eliza Watershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06879335295393594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-71884294012976000342017-10-06T12:59:34.727-07:002017-10-06T12:59:34.727-07:00Oh my! My local botanic garden has a glass pumpki...Oh my! My local botanic garden has a glass pumpkin show this weekend but my guess is that it won't be anything like this. Once again, the PNW sets a high bar...Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-3715208872709527222017-10-06T08:53:52.875-07:002017-10-06T08:53:52.875-07:00Good lord! That's a lot a punkin. I hope they ...Good lord! That's a lot a punkin. I hope they sold most of them, packing back up would be a pain...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-29978108340657236502017-10-06T08:22:54.615-07:002017-10-06T08:22:54.615-07:00So lovely. I especially like the black with dichr...So lovely. I especially like the black with dichroic.Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184551540374933832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-88578644206324162092017-10-06T07:36:20.981-07:002017-10-06T07:36:20.981-07:00A fun surprise for a glass-man such as yourself. I...A fun surprise for a glass-man such as yourself. It is impossible to pick a favorite pumpkin, and who can be satisfied with just one. I can easily see a new collection/obsession starting at this event. chavlinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907844942343152129noreply@blogger.com