tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post4329966004773662588..comments2023-11-05T05:27:55.905-06:00Comments on A Homesteading Neophyte: You know it's spring. . .Phelanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-72592655032308841472011-05-24T00:01:09.682-05:002011-05-24T00:01:09.682-05:00Crabapples! :-) I love your banner photo...the s...Crabapples! :-) I love your banner photo...the sheep's expressino is priceless. <br /><br />JanetJanethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912196826791676075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-71536206226750670212011-05-23T22:42:58.974-05:002011-05-23T22:42:58.974-05:00my guess is passion fruit. cut one open and have a...my guess is passion fruit. cut one open and have a look at the inside.TransFarmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15001125745512684777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-58171580812102309732011-05-23T20:43:00.736-05:002011-05-23T20:43:00.736-05:00Looks like some happy kids. Oh, I remember those k...Looks like some happy kids. Oh, I remember those kinds of days. lol. Are those peaches?small farm girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01485314092236803411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-84226188075291478532011-05-23T12:35:12.874-05:002011-05-23T12:35:12.874-05:00Honestly I had no idea that there were so many dif...Honestly I had no idea that there were so many different types of crabapples. I am use to only the little green ones. So maybe. . .Phelanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-69012883489993072812011-05-23T12:28:46.265-05:002011-05-23T12:28:46.265-05:00that should read blushing rather than bushing.that should read blushing rather than bushing.Phelanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-73900698129695766682011-05-23T12:27:56.566-05:002011-05-23T12:27:56.566-05:00I don't think pomegranates can grow here. too ...I don't think pomegranates can grow here. too cold.<br /><br />I thought maybe crab apple but they are shaped more like a sand plum and they are bushing as well as those white freckles that Jonathon apples get. They are larger than most the crab apples I have seen. And the leaves are more like and elm trees rather than fruit. So I am leaning toward a nut of some kind. maybe. . . <br /><br />I don't think I can grow olives here, much too cold.<br /><br />Guess I will have to wait until it matures.Phelanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08250080326099834661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-39020789097441491422011-05-23T12:01:53.727-05:002011-05-23T12:01:53.727-05:00ahh...a nice mud bath!! and on the guess..my gues...ahh...a nice mud bath!! and on the guess..my guess is a russian olive with olives? Now if I could smell it I would know, but olives are my guess.DebHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05062114482783994620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-12563085147372918872011-05-23T11:09:53.429-05:002011-05-23T11:09:53.429-05:00Hopefully the spring rain will bring you much need...Hopefully the spring rain will bring you much needed grasses for your livestock. <br /><br />I'm guessing crab apples...Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14189157322930654023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-282268414906669862011-05-23T10:23:35.225-05:002011-05-23T10:23:35.225-05:00Playing in that mud hole sure does bring back some...Playing in that mud hole sure does bring back some memories!<br /><br />Nothing like being able to get wet and dirty all at the same time, then getting all washed off with the garden hose!<br /><br />Fun times!HermitJimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13631580830147175636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-30024228171202500082011-05-23T09:53:10.008-05:002011-05-23T09:53:10.008-05:00The pictures are great. I love the second one espe...The pictures are great. I love the second one especially. :)<br /><br />And I haven't a clue - but will guess crab apples, but taken at an angle that they look bigger.SkippyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479661523059481730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28663723.post-45915121788410743652011-05-23T09:41:08.278-05:002011-05-23T09:41:08.278-05:00Nothing like a dip in a mudhole :) Have you cut i...Nothing like a dip in a mudhole :) Have you cut into one of the mystery fruits? Is it a pomegranate?Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01354677900640670616noreply@blogger.com