tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post8607401594962259928..comments2023-09-26T09:37:08.224-04:00Comments on Toronto Gardens: Gardening Gone Wild: Picture This, Nov. 2009Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01383568416622077870noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-54730666638144843782009-11-30T22:06:20.089-05:002009-11-30T22:06:20.089-05:00Such a great shot and so deserving of the gold med...Such a great shot and so deserving of the gold medal. And on your first try - congratulations!Dig, Grow, Compost, Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111150807638669133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-25403773015078641202009-11-29T15:16:26.049-05:002009-11-29T15:16:26.049-05:00Congratulations! Yes, I thought right away that yo...Congratulations! Yes, I thought right away that yours was an amazing image, so capturing the essence of fall.Town Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09777461911856383480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-60576136983067157962009-11-29T14:46:54.330-05:002009-11-29T14:46:54.330-05:00Helen, congrats on your win!!! And congrats on see...Helen, congrats on your win!!! And congrats on seeing the autumnal beauty in a simple hosta leaf. Hostas are beloved here, too, and we love their autumn color. But you've made them stars! Hopefully now more gardeners will be inspired to grow them for three-season interest. Well done!!! (Oops, more exclamation points, what can I say... )our friend Benhttp://ourfriendben.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-59564823729687386932009-11-29T12:20:29.537-05:002009-11-29T12:20:29.537-05:00Holy Toledo, no one could be more surprised (and t...Holy Toledo, no one could be more surprised (and thrilled) to win this contest. Thanks to everyone for your comments. It's an honour to wear the badge on our blog. All I can say is, Wow!<br /><br />Joco, Joy and Rosey, yes, I was so lucky with my timing. It was just at the "magic hour" in the afternoon, when everything seems to take on that extra glow.<br /><br />Jean, Yes, you'Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14527649631254016576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-11224152857382654102009-11-29T10:24:35.484-05:002009-11-29T10:24:35.484-05:00And if you do enter, you can win! Congratulations!...And if you do enter, you can win! Congratulations! -JeanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-30210494156024554132009-11-29T08:57:39.026-05:002009-11-29T08:57:39.026-05:00Wow!
You won the Gold!
Congratulations! Way to...Wow! <br />You won the Gold! <br /><br /> Congratulations! Way to go!<br /><br />RoseyChloe mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02265196480664185330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-67817432351163328552009-11-29T07:37:53.914-05:002009-11-29T07:37:53.914-05:00Helen girl !!! You are a "Gold Winner" c...Helen girl !!! You are a "Gold Winner" congratulations and wow .. I haven't been following this (too busy here) BUT I am so happy to see that you won : ) and that picture was amazing .. you make me want to hold my breath and really SEE what I photograph .. simplicity , lighting and the exact perfect moment (which evaporates so quickly) is the KEY !<br />Thank you for teaching me by CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-51301347354458364632009-11-29T05:05:55.534-05:002009-11-29T05:05:55.534-05:00Glorious glow!
Most certainly deserves gold.Glorious glow!<br />Most certainly deserves gold.joconoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-5888380851203500622009-11-22T20:50:29.432-05:002009-11-22T20:50:29.432-05:00Thanks for submitting. That's an intriguing s...Thanks for submitting. That's an intriguing shot of the Hosta which certainly conveys the end of the season with elegance...Johnhttp://www.macgardens.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-10226957058325653842009-11-18T21:33:50.515-05:002009-11-18T21:33:50.515-05:00What fun! I love the lighting, it really has this ...What fun! I love the lighting, it really has this fall feeling about it.Town Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09777461911856383480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-66852941559105229052009-11-16T21:55:44.181-05:002009-11-16T21:55:44.181-05:00Fabulous color and lines!Fabulous color and lines!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621220516578692069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-91208688466921937322009-11-16T00:08:18.370-05:002009-11-16T00:08:18.370-05:00That is just a perfect photo! So glad you entered....That is just a perfect photo! So glad you entered...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-17232905747549909092009-11-14T17:41:31.006-05:002009-11-14T17:41:31.006-05:00Hi Helen~~ First timer here. Love your photo. I...Hi Helen~~ First timer here. Love your photo. I'm still trying to drum up the nerve to enter. Good luck to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-33052254798970251882009-11-13T11:27:09.457-05:002009-11-13T11:27:09.457-05:00This is gorgeous. You captured the beautiful glow ...This is gorgeous. You captured the beautiful glow of autumn.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12640704802550135245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-84175890442694024082009-11-12T08:53:20.445-05:002009-11-12T08:53:20.445-05:00Wow, everyone, thanks for your kind words. There a...Wow, everyone, thanks for your kind words. There are some excellent photos in this November's contest, so I'll just cross my fingers. <br /><br />GGW is now considering whether to continue the Picture This contest over the winter, and I hope they do. If you agree, head over there and leave a comment when you look at all the submissions. Ideas for winter themes are also being offered.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14527649631254016576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-53602788272330853572009-11-11T05:33:02.501-05:002009-11-11T05:33:02.501-05:00I hqave hostas, but they never have this lovely co...I hqave hostas, but they never have this lovely colour. This is so pretty!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-37140161621578701402009-11-10T21:12:59.589-05:002009-11-10T21:12:59.589-05:00Hostas can be so pretty in the fall. Your photo is...Hostas can be so pretty in the fall. Your photo is really great! good luckTeresahttp://blog.gardenshoesonline.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-9240553604852128592009-11-09T22:35:35.671-05:002009-11-09T22:35:35.671-05:00Simply stunning.Simply stunning.Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01335907113967987846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-56948671571369037642009-11-09T15:53:44.487-05:002009-11-09T15:53:44.487-05:00That's a beautiful photo and a perfect color f...That's a beautiful photo and a perfect color for fall.Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-83791485402181853812009-11-09T14:55:29.543-05:002009-11-09T14:55:29.543-05:00Beautiful shot, it has 'out of this world'...Beautiful shot, it has 'out of this world' coloring! Best of luck to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-77521922750272577032009-11-09T13:57:47.501-05:002009-11-09T13:57:47.501-05:00That's a gorgeous photo. Apparently, your timi...That's a gorgeous photo. Apparently, your timidity was unwarranted!cityslipper (food dryer)http://www.fooddryer.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-3310057064879515062009-11-09T12:57:01.869-05:002009-11-09T12:57:01.869-05:00That's a lovely photo, it just seems to glow. ...That's a lovely photo, it just seems to glow. I prize the autumnal tints of Hostas. Mine are all toast now. It does seem that Hostas with greater substance have better fall coloration than thinner leaves.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-27035922698603340492009-11-09T12:54:31.538-05:002009-11-09T12:54:31.538-05:00What a beautiful entry! I know very little about ...What a beautiful entry! I know very little about hostas, except that they have such beautiful, large leaves. We cannot grow them here in the Arizona desert, where most of our plants have tiny leaves which help them handle the heat.Noelle Johnson https://www.blogger.com/profile/12198931083102476324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-76196282544078088282009-11-09T10:21:02.816-05:002009-11-09T10:21:02.816-05:00Lovely photo. The depth of the color is amazing. I...Lovely photo. The depth of the color is amazing. I don't think I've seen a hosta turn that golden without being all splotchy and tattered.Kathttp://www.thekatsgarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36246211.post-38379592094414639522009-11-09T08:29:52.792-05:002009-11-09T08:29:52.792-05:00helen, Your photo is excellent.... It was only i...helen, Your photo is excellent.... It was only in the last few years that I have begun to appreciate hosta's beautiful fall coloration. It's too dry here and most hostas have faded away to tiny little slips of their former selves. Good luck in the show! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.com