tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post3162394402903703025..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: Friday Flowers: Pussy Willows and MaplesRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-2788277766545443262008-04-13T18:59:00.000-04:002008-04-13T18:59:00.000-04:00Great signs of the times. I saw a number of red-wi...Great signs of the times. I saw a number of red-winged blackbirds while driving around yesterday.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-9510725494880488702008-04-13T00:05:00.000-04:002008-04-13T00:05:00.000-04:00CS- I didn't even notice that I got the pussy will...CS- I didn't even notice that I got the pussy willow until I downloaded the picture. <BR/><BR/>AfricaKid- I appreciate my teachers who had an interest and enthusiasm for nature. I hope teacher still put pussy willows on their desks.<BR/><BR/>April- Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Jean- My garden isn't quite ready to work yet, but soon...!<BR/><BR/>Jaspenelle- We have had lots of flooding this year. But the damsRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-55244929384676100242008-04-12T22:16:00.000-04:002008-04-12T22:16:00.000-04:00I've yet to find a 'real' pussy willow in bud like...I've yet to find a 'real' pussy willow in bud like this - only the cut ones in the grocery store.LauraHinNJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329387562570495570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-19601839578349317462008-04-12T20:45:00.000-04:002008-04-12T20:45:00.000-04:00Glad that the spring along with the warmer weather...Glad that the spring along with the warmer weather has come your way.-I know you've been anxious for it.-I never knew those facts about the pussy willow-thanks.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-81511872832815648412008-04-12T20:26:00.000-04:002008-04-12T20:26:00.000-04:00Oh yes, we have had a loooooong winter. Pussy wil...Oh yes, we have had a loooooong winter. Pussy willows! Loved your photos. We also have snow in our yard (both front and back). It's been cold in Quebec, but warmer days ahead.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-38280689235592613672008-04-12T20:06:00.000-04:002008-04-12T20:06:00.000-04:00Hooray for spring and its arrival in Ontario, Ruth...Hooray for spring and its arrival in Ontario, Ruth!RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-90807443769908094642008-04-12T16:06:00.000-04:002008-04-12T16:06:00.000-04:00Ruth--you may wonder if your post on pussy willows...Ruth--you may wonder if your post on pussy willows (and mention of the medicinal qualities) inspired me.<BR/>In fact, when I read your post last night, I suddenly remembered our long ago trip to Plimouth Plantation, and my conversation with the physician on site. So, I sat down and wrote it out. Thanks for the inspiration.KGMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05165941950953938943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-56307927660740463332008-04-12T06:44:00.000-04:002008-04-12T06:44:00.000-04:00So lovely to hear about the spring finally arrivin...So lovely to hear about the spring finally arriving up your way Ruth!Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-4094739814634441572008-04-11T22:38:00.000-04:002008-04-11T22:38:00.000-04:00I'm looking forward to my first spring into summer...I'm looking forward to my first spring into summer following the wonderful photos on your blog.denverdochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09574453567392165275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-59233415842484186152008-04-11T19:48:00.000-04:002008-04-11T19:48:00.000-04:00I love pussy willows, they make me feel all fuzzy ...I love pussy willows, they make me feel all fuzzy (no pun intended) and warm inside. We are suppose to hit 70F this weekend, a big contrast from last Sundays high of 39F.<BR/><BR/>It is a little worrisome though, since almost all our water comes from snow pack there is tremendous worry about flooding from a quick melt.<BR/><BR/>Still, I am more then ready for Spring!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-20645386265871253062008-04-11T16:00:00.000-04:002008-04-11T16:00:00.000-04:00Yesterday I worked our garden beds - nice to get o...Yesterday I worked our garden beds - nice to get out again - lots of big yummy worms (for the birds!).JeanMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14536421799031706759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-84325795911723108782008-04-11T14:03:00.000-04:002008-04-11T14:03:00.000-04:00Lovely Spring Scenes!!Lovely Spring Scenes!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-54108147512281709252008-04-11T11:08:00.000-04:002008-04-11T11:08:00.000-04:00Yay, pussy willows always make me feel as if sprin...Yay, pussy willows always make me feel as if spring has arrived! I remember my fifth grade teacher used to put a vase of them up in front of our class.<BR/><BR/>Laurieafricakidandtheworldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664490603920452905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-9361960472252543352008-04-11T11:04:00.000-04:002008-04-11T11:04:00.000-04:00You got a two in one picture with that black bird ...You got a two in one picture with that black bird sitting on the budding willow! The weather report is promising us a high of 17 tomorrow ... if it really happens, that should make big inroads in the snow melt!<BR/><BR/>Glad to hear you are experiencing so much spring.Cicero Singshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438108795744902961noreply@blogger.com