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sweepergirl70
January 30th, 2007, 2:53pm
Hi,
This swap is open to all members in good standing.
A $15 minimum. I know it's early, but some of the garden stuff is already in the stores.
Pls PM me if you are interested with this questionaire:

What is your Name

What is your email

What is your address

What is your favorite kind of flowers

Do you start from seeds

Do you like vines

Do you grow any kind of veggies

Would you like little flags or garden ornaments

Is your garden sunny or shady

Do you have a certain type of garden, like butterfly, hummingbird, night garden, etc.

Do you have a bird feeder

Anything else your partner needs to know about your garden

meeeee
January 30th, 2007, 8:00pm
sounds good :gvibes: pm you

What is your favorite kind of flowers I love all flowers I have a huge yard so I like perenunall (sp?)

Do you start from seeds yes sometimes

Do you like vines don't really have anywhere for them

Do you grow any kind of veggies not enough sunlight in my yard

Would you like little flags or garden ornaments anything

Is your garden sunny or shady shady 31 huge oak trees

Do you have a certain type of garden, like butterfly, hummingbird, night garden, etc. trying to expand my butterfly and humming bird garden in the front yard (birds are in the back) I am on an acre so they are spread out

Do you have a bird feeder should of read ahead yes lots of them

Anything else your partner needs to know about your garden I am open to anything

csandfs
February 1st, 2007, 11:43am
I PM'd ya my answers! :)

hudson9610
February 4th, 2007, 10:29pm
What is your favorite kind of flowers. Hycyniths

Do you start from seeds. some and others I buy

Do you like vines. Yes

Do you grow any kind of veggies. Yes Tomato's, greenbeans, peas, cucumbers,

watermelon, cantalope, potato's,lettuce, brocolie, onions,

Would you like little flags or garden ornaments, Sure, why not

Is your garden sunny or shady. Both

Do you have a certain type of garden, like butterfly, hummingbird, night garden, etc. No

Do you have a bird feeder. No

Anything else your partner needs to know about your garden. I love all flowers and my

veggie garden doesnt grow that great but I still try, Same with my flowers but I am getting

better with the flowers

csandfs
February 13th, 2007, 8:42pm
Are we still going to do this swap??

fla318
March 5th, 2007, 1:36pm
I pm'd to enter too. I'm definitely into Plants, specializing in bamboo, which looks great in containers and daylillies this year. Northern Florida here.

buzzymom
March 6th, 2007, 12:39pm
pm'd you

i love anything springy
i like flowers that would draw butterfies.
am not that picky
kids like bird feeders
we decided to grow our first vegetable garden this year since this is our first year we are in the house we bought. we are going to give it a try
i also really like those strawberry planters that you hang on your front porch

vtvixen469
March 6th, 2007, 7:41pm
I thought I had signed up for this and pm'd my answers but haven't heard anything about when the packages should be sent. But maybe I am crazy. If I didn't sign up PLEASE sign me up. Gosh I hate getting old, I can't remember anything.

csandfs
March 8th, 2007, 1:10am
I got an email from the "original organizer" over a week or maybe 2 weeks ago about getting packages sent out by March 15th....gotta get mine together soon! :gvibes:

hudson9610
March 9th, 2007, 8:28am
I signed up for this and see my original post but haven't heard anything else
Can someone contact me about who I have and when it needs sent

jofo3511
March 10th, 2007, 12:14pm
I signed up for this and see my original post but haven't heard anything else
Can someone contact me about who I have and when it needs sent

emails were sent a few weeks ago. Contact OP. Packages have to be out on the 15 th. Getting mine ready. :)

fla318
March 11th, 2007, 1:55pm
I pmed and haven't heard anything either and the 15th is Thursday.

jofo3511
March 12th, 2007, 4:19pm
I received my e-mail on Feb 19 th.

jofo3511
March 17th, 2007, 2:11pm
I mailed mine out yesterday , a day late but it's on it's way.

csandfs
March 20th, 2007, 10:46pm
I got the email on Feb. 19th as well...my package is on the way to the partner I was assigned as well...a few days late as well and I included a note with my sincerest apologies for this! :) My husband and I were in Europe for a bit and then things were just CRAZY a bit when we got back! I haven't yet received a package myself so not sure if I was assigned to anyone or not....

jofo3511
March 23rd, 2007, 6:16pm
So anybody get my package this week? It should have been delivered days ago.

barb1210
March 23rd, 2007, 6:33pm
i Got a package today Thank you Csandfs Dont worry about the about it.. Mine is late as well.. No biggie

I got a losts of veggie seeds..
Carrots,
Peppers
Squash
Cucumber
Pea
Zucchini
Beefstead Tomato
Green beans
Radish
spinach
And a 5 pack of ped pots to start them in..

also.. 5 lily bulbs. different colors . I love lilies.. i have orange tiger lities

a Hanging Butterfly Garden.. This is so cool . I cant wat to start it..
I am gonna try all of these too.. I will cross my fingers to hope that they all grow

Thank you so much.. i will enjoy my garden this summer..

csandfs
March 25th, 2007, 11:49pm
Awesome Barb--glad you enjoyed!! :gvibes:

Have fun with your garden! :)

barb1210
March 27th, 2007, 8:50am
Usps shows my swap buddy got her box.. i hope you liked it..

csandfs
March 28th, 2007, 12:59am
I havent gotten one yet! Hmmm....

ymac_47
March 30th, 2007, 11:40am
So anybody get my package this week? It should have been delivered days ago.

i am so sorry...yes i did get it...everytime i think i am gonna have time here..something came up... :frown3:

but thank u so much for all the things u got me...
watering can with the seed packets
little garden sign
gloves
2 windchime
hose nozzle
pink spray bottle

i can hear the chimes blowing in the wind...

hudson9610
April 4th, 2007, 11:53pm
I wish to say I'm sorry it took so long to post as I was out of town.

Barb1210 was my swap buddy

And she did a awesome box of things
She sent
2 garden lantern's (absolutly love these0

A set of gardening tools (will come in handy if I can keep them away from the kids)

Gardening gloves

A darling ladybug windsock

pruning shearstwo garden signs that are adorable

mine garden flag with a lady bug on it

2 packs of seeds (already in the ground)

2 packs of bulbs which I hope to plant this weekend if not to cold
and a flower pot with a dragonfly on it love those

Thank you so much I really am sorry I didnt get to post sooner but want you to know I love it all

jofo3511
April 12th, 2007, 1:48pm
Just received my package from my swap buddy ymac_47 :cool2:

Needle point flower stake that says" Weeds bug me"
DVD Green thumb guide to Patio Gardens
hummingbird nectar
bird food
small gardening frame
Sign that says "My Garden"
tomato, sunflower seeds
needlepoint watercan
brass sun decor to hang outside

And a quarter I found in the bottom of the bag. :)

Thanks so much, it made my day!!!!!

ymac_47
April 12th, 2007, 2:55pm
Just received my package from my swap buddy ymac_47 :cool2:

Needle point flower stake that says" Weeds bug me"
DVD Green thumb guide to Patio Gardens
hummingbird nectar
bird food
small gardening frame
Sign that says "My Garden"
tomato, sunflower seeds
needlepoint watercan
brass sun decor to hang outside

And a quarter I found in the bottom of the bag. :)

Thanks so much, it made my day!!!!!

your very welcome...Enjoy it all....and a surprise quarter...well that must be for good luck here on ols...have a great day!!!!!

fla318
April 16th, 2007, 9:19pm
OMG! I received the most delicious package from my swap partner, but I still have no idea who I'm supposed to swap back too! No PM's about it, someone help! I'll get a package together and have it ready to send as soon as I know where I'm sending it!! Katt

klucidk
April 23rd, 2007, 2:34pm
I sent my buddy her pkg, tracking info shows it was delivered April 16th. Hope all is well and you are enjoying your pkg.

fla318
May 10th, 2007, 5:13pm
Am I supposed to swap back with the person who sent me the package? I'm still confused? And no one has answered me, so I guess I better get a late, late package back to where the one came from?