tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post3858428523741756861..comments2024-03-25T14:21:41.058-04:00Comments on In the Fields : Tending the GrapesCatherinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17371726009244498344noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-78556830294965287512010-03-21T19:50:10.815-04:002010-03-21T19:50:10.815-04:00Absolutely neat! Have you made grapes?Absolutely neat! Have you made grapes?Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-81954482124751385722010-03-18T13:50:53.982-04:002010-03-18T13:50:53.982-04:00Concord grapes are wonderful!!
We've been grow...Concord grapes are wonderful!!<br />We've been growing them for years.<br />Had a bumper crop last autumn because of the weather. I've not made wine, but just about everything else. Have a sticky great time!!<br />annieanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679170591387945054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-28215226123566967352010-03-18T12:05:27.282-04:002010-03-18T12:05:27.282-04:00Those grapes look absolutely divine, Trina! Good ...Those grapes look absolutely divine, Trina! Good luck with the harvest.<br /><br />KellyKelly@TearingUpHouseshttp://tearinguphouses.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-50327203107287108002010-03-18T07:12:50.327-04:002010-03-18T07:12:50.327-04:00I hope you enjoy your wine making journey! How ex...I hope you enjoy your wine making journey! How exciting. Have a great day! http://lafeshiddentreasures.blogspot.com/Lafe's Hidden Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07792633785346534197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-51504665338062747812010-03-18T04:39:17.577-04:002010-03-18T04:39:17.577-04:00Really a nice blog, with all the nice pictures.:-)...Really a nice blog, with all the nice pictures.:-)<br />StinaStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15248313112547627426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-31479303987778596492010-03-18T01:36:39.999-04:002010-03-18T01:36:39.999-04:00Oh I thought you had Jake Gyllenhaal's twin br...Oh I thought you had Jake Gyllenhaal's twin brother on as a guest Trina. Then I looked again & he's far better looking than Jake baby! Have you thought about throwing some Zinfandel vines in the ground? Recently I came across an image written on a wall behind a stunning drinks trolley loaded with wine bottles, it read - 'Forgive me Lord for I have Zinned.' Too cute. Thank you sweetie for your fab message today, I added a little comment after yours.<br />Millie ^_^Milliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15408461724832141163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-28569120047506786182010-03-17T23:02:50.296-04:002010-03-17T23:02:50.296-04:00How satisfying it will be to see those bottles and...How satisfying it will be to see those bottles and jars of your own special grape concoctions that all "three" of you helped to make. The lucky recipients will be in for a treat! <br /><br />We had a beautiful grape vine in our back yard that I just loved, but the racoons and neighborhood boys would always get to those luscious beauties before we could.24 Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630767883910250689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-24535365200014691172010-03-17T22:22:23.317-04:002010-03-17T22:22:23.317-04:00how lovely - my husband would be so jealous of you...how lovely - my husband would be so jealous of yours. We have two grapevines, and love them. But an orchard is his dream! We do have 500 blueberry bushes, but it's not the same.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07773662097889702362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-63881305504608183292010-03-17T21:40:00.991-04:002010-03-17T21:40:00.991-04:00I love the lables. I wish I was on your holiday li...I love the lables. I wish I was on your holiday list! That is a wonderful gift idea and so much fun!Sixty-Fifth Avenuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10741086163384325244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-10941828089949731622010-03-17T20:17:01.963-04:002010-03-17T20:17:01.963-04:00I would love to have grape vines in my yard! How ...I would love to have grape vines in my yard! How wonderful...what a life you have there~Living It At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17581578393058704172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-90990193952305995192010-03-17T19:39:41.826-04:002010-03-17T19:39:41.826-04:00lovely farmhouse! it exudes warmness and tranquili...lovely farmhouse! it exudes warmness and tranquility. glad to stumble on your blog. thanks for sharing your wonderful recounts of your daily reflections. mary annMary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-46894058763562133982010-03-17T17:28:56.614-04:002010-03-17T17:28:56.614-04:00I love that you grow your own grapes, and what a w...I love that you grow your own grapes, and what a wonderful thing to make them into a gift you can share with your loved ones. And Lucy... What can I say... She is one special dog. I'm glad you posted the picture of them smiling, btw! Very sweet. :)<br /><br />xo,<br />-mariaMaria | Vintage Simplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02046940964809245057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-4470325852672956082010-03-17T16:24:07.121-04:002010-03-17T16:24:07.121-04:00Hi! Die Eitketten sind sehr schön, sicher werden g...Hi! Die Eitketten sind sehr schön, sicher werden gut zu Eurem gutem Wein passen :) BR from Austria (Weinviertel ;) margarethaGosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06269070796351104592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-48563409903196226102010-03-17T14:17:01.064-04:002010-03-17T14:17:01.064-04:00those photos are wonderful! I love the labels too...those photos are wonderful! I love the labels too. Especially the gold one and the green one. what lovely gifts to give!Philigryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830448931204543522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-62919139434211890682010-03-17T07:32:22.874-04:002010-03-17T07:32:22.874-04:00lovely, lovely! so glad Lucy helped!
i think your...lovely, lovely! so glad Lucy helped! <br />i think your gift idea is a great one, and the labels you found are perfect!<br />HUGS!!maryannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09907012593783228210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-18898787111047314512010-03-16T22:04:23.610-04:002010-03-16T22:04:23.610-04:00Such a great helper your Hubby has! Sounds like so...Such a great helper your Hubby has! Sounds like some yummy gifts. You friends and family will love it!WhisperWood Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15651638929077510587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-78321351845712311382010-03-16T21:02:03.419-04:002010-03-16T21:02:03.419-04:00alot of love goes into what you do... i admire you...alot of love goes into what you do... i admire your passion. xxred tickinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09400289072356876224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-28418435296511008942010-03-16T20:27:35.274-04:002010-03-16T20:27:35.274-04:00Your grapes look amazing! I like the gold label an...Your grapes look amazing! I like the gold label and fuschia and green one best. You can dress up the neck of the bottle if you use the gold label with a jingle bell or two strung from a simple string. Or with the fucshia and green one, adorn the neck with a simple velvet ribbon. Just ideas!<br /><br />-GailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13010188787808442253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-19447763019980296672010-03-16T18:58:28.863-04:002010-03-16T18:58:28.863-04:00fabulous house, AND home made wine - can it get an...fabulous house, AND home made wine - can it get any better than that??!! I think not.<br /><br />julesxxxjules @ The Diversion Projecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18261889891875232983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-68430038993644352462010-03-16T16:18:38.751-04:002010-03-16T16:18:38.751-04:00I envy you your ambitious husband!! Grape jelly a...I envy you your ambitious husband!! Grape jelly and all sounds fantastic!! xo TerriWindlosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17014227226507484798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-32838318341608325842010-03-16T15:50:26.445-04:002010-03-16T15:50:26.445-04:00Gosh, you two never seem to stop - good on you! W...Gosh, you two never seem to stop - good on you! When we married 31 years ago we promised each other that we'd always have something 'on the go'; now we're starting to slow down and do some travelling. xaalaine@éclectiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367208674281749257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-741166479803814822010-03-16T15:38:01.645-04:002010-03-16T15:38:01.645-04:00How wonderful to make something that you've gr...How wonderful to make something that you've grown on your own land - it doesn't get any better than this! LeighBrabourne Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17001504570826232809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-67944710984828299732010-03-16T15:30:49.354-04:002010-03-16T15:30:49.354-04:00Too bad I live on the other side of the country - ...Too bad I live on the other side of the country - I have a wine press you can use! We bought an old orchard and make cider in the fall. Good luck with the harvest. Is spring the best time to prune the vines? I thought late fall was best, like when I prune everything else. Any adivce?Deanna (Silly Goose Farm)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10487494284909630705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-74068620510015186152010-03-16T14:56:04.837-04:002010-03-16T14:56:04.837-04:00Beautiful pictures! How wonderful it must be to ha...Beautiful pictures! How wonderful it must be to have a vineyard in your own backyard. I'm sure everyone will be thrilled to get your wine and jelly for gifts - what a thoughtful idea. <br />Seeing all the beautiful things around you makes me want to move to the country even more. :) SarahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3804818183817823900.post-1218643979040648272010-03-16T14:43:29.426-04:002010-03-16T14:43:29.426-04:00Oh you lucky girl. Chantarelles AND grapes. Yum....Oh you lucky girl. Chantarelles AND grapes. Yum. I remember being a little girl and my parents made wine from grapes we had growing. It was a big production. Something went wrong and the bottles exploded in the kitchen during the night. I'll never forget that!<br /><br />Love that Lucy is always near.<br /><br />~janetthe gardener's cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16447809353998632722noreply@blogger.com