tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post3447020262329430912..comments2024-03-29T13:20:25.412+00:00Comments on Kindred of the Quiet Way: SaturdayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-22858597563021189862012-03-27T16:39:36.173+01:002012-03-27T16:39:36.173+01:00:0):0)Pen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-61975377645624521092012-03-27T15:03:05.519+01:002012-03-27T15:03:05.519+01:00Maybe when the settlers first came over they had n...Maybe when the settlers first came over they had no time for something as fine as pink and white rhubarb and the practice didn't get carried over.Slippyroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18401563301063749907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-55309394812352549342012-03-26T17:44:13.127+01:002012-03-26T17:44:13.127+01:00:0) Rhubarb photosynthesises, and the forcer keep...:0) Rhubarb photosynthesises, and the forcer keeps the light out so it stays pink and white.Pen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-78798142577600219292012-03-26T17:39:49.496+01:002012-03-26T17:39:49.496+01:00Wow, I have never heard of such a thing and I come...Wow, I have never heard of such a thing and I come from a long line of rhubarb growing farm wives. I get such a kick out of the little differences between your garden and kitchen and our garden and kitchen here.Slippyroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18401563301063749907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-35144500210667661512012-03-26T13:35:36.352+01:002012-03-26T13:35:36.352+01:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhubarb_forcer
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...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhubarb_forcer<br /><br />:0)<br /><br />See some pics here<br /><br />https://www.garden4less.co.uk/rhubarb-forcer.asp?gclid=CKmesYXJhK8CFVEjfAodOVQF3Q<br /><br />or here<br /><br />http://www.thenurseries.com/rhubarb-forcers-c-70_90.html?main_page=indexPen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-82430964563841831542012-03-26T12:58:20.067+01:002012-03-26T12:58:20.067+01:00What is a rhubarb forcer and how does it work? Our...What is a rhubarb forcer and how does it work? Our rhubarb is just beginning to show signs of awakening and that is about a month earlier than normal. We have had a very mild winter this year (and most of the previous 10 years).Slippyroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18401563301063749907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-56099666042122966382012-03-25T22:19:57.736+01:002012-03-25T22:19:57.736+01:00:0):0)Pen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-81792024954362340962012-03-25T22:16:01.033+01:002012-03-25T22:16:01.033+01:00We had such a lovely day! The Wretched Wretch was ...We had such a lovely day! The Wretched Wretch was very pleased to see these pictures and identified everybody without help. He was especially pleased with the picture of him and Badger digging.Buzzfloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907833292561328868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-90153433914318399942012-03-24T18:44:13.329+00:002012-03-24T18:44:13.329+00:00:0) Hello Linda! Waving from England! My son-in-...:0) Hello Linda! Waving from England! My son-in-law comes from Georgia! xPen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-90000048992589793802012-03-24T18:35:34.268+00:002012-03-24T18:35:34.268+00:00I know I never comment, but I do so enjoy reading ...I know I never comment, but I do so enjoy reading your blog! I am going to start looking around today for things to send on their merry way. You have once again, in your QUIET WAY, inspired me! <br />Blessings,<br />Linda in Georgia :)Beautifully Veiledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16681100978715862072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-6767948124236496392012-03-24T15:51:47.956+00:002012-03-24T15:51:47.956+00:00:0) Hi Julie, hi Pilgrim! xx:0) Hi Julie, hi Pilgrim! xxPen Wilcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818227904371811230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-23885143419943761502012-03-24T15:49:22.643+00:002012-03-24T15:49:22.643+00:00Wow, have never heard of a rhubarb forcer.
Your sp...Wow, have never heard of a rhubarb forcer.<br />Your spring is earlier than ours usually is, though ours is early this year.<br />Would have been interesting to be a fly on the wall. Would love to hear those accents. :-)Pilgrimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13263860830512792429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55532501364780143.post-80144365995290324862012-03-24T15:49:08.782+00:002012-03-24T15:49:08.782+00:00I love seeing pictures of your beautiful family. Y...I love seeing pictures of your beautiful family. You are blessed... <br /><br />Hello from Minnesota to Grace, Alice, Hebe and Fi! And Tony and W.W. too. <br /><br />xxoo :)Julie B.http://www.justjulieb.comnoreply@blogger.com