Comments on: The letting go http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/ It's amazing what I'll do for a good tomato. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:10:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: inadvertentgardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-7509 inadvertentgardener Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:49:19 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-7509 Al_Pal, happy to share the story. And thanks for your comments -- much, much appreciated. :-) Al_Pal, happy to share the story. And thanks for your comments — much, much appreciated. :-)

]]> By: Al_Pal http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-7508 Al_Pal Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:01:26 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-7508 Wow. Beautiful, intense post. You and I have talked, just a bit, about the need to let go. I can guess, a little, at the not-tree that this post is about, but I'm curious to know more... such conversation will unfold as it is meant to. *HUGS* Wow. Beautiful, intense post. You and I have talked, just a bit, about the need to let go.
I can guess, a little, at the not-tree that this post is about, but I’m curious to know more… such conversation will unfold as it is meant to.
*HUGS*

]]> By: Go west, young gardener – The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-7458 Go west, young gardener – The Inadvertent Gardener Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:06:06 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-7458 [...] to seize every possible opportunity to celebrate. But this past year had its moments. There was loss, and that ever-lasting winter. I spent more hours than I care to count trudging back and forth [...] [...] to seize every possible opportunity to celebrate. But this past year had its moments. There was loss, and that ever-lasting winter. I spent more hours than I care to count trudging back and forth [...]

]]> By: Growing in the dark – The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-7163 Growing in the dark – The Inadvertent Gardener Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:33:44 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-7163 [...] be a very different summer—I’m healing from a very difficult few months (after all, sometimes a post about a tree isn’t just a post about a tree), and nothing aids that healing faster than watching tomatoes form [...] [...] be a very different summer—I’m healing from a very difficult few months (after all, sometimes a post about a tree isn’t just a post about a tree), and nothing aids that healing faster than watching tomatoes form [...]

]]> By: The darnedest thing – The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-7162 The darnedest thing – The Inadvertent Gardener Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:29:18 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-7162 [...] story about something that seemed very important, I leaned back, looked up into the leaves of the magnolia tree, and stopped [...] [...] story about something that seemed very important, I leaned back, looked up into the leaves of the magnolia tree, and stopped [...]

]]> By: Go west, young gardener « The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-2558 Go west, young gardener « The Inadvertent Gardener Wed, 07 May 2008 00:28:03 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-2558 [...] to seize every possible opportunity to celebrate. But this past year had its moments. There was loss, and that ever-lasting winter. I spent more hours than I care to count trudging back and forth [...] [...] to seize every possible opportunity to celebrate. But this past year had its moments. There was loss, and that ever-lasting winter. I spent more hours than I care to count trudging back and forth [...]

]]> By: This year, the magnolia’s blooming right on time… « The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-2555 This year, the magnolia’s blooming right on time… « The Inadvertent Gardener Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:55:41 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-2555 [...] after last year, that thrills me more than I can say. Gardeners, plant and nature lovers can join in Green Thumb [...] [...] after last year, that thrills me more than I can say. Gardeners, plant and nature lovers can join in Green Thumb [...]

]]> By: inadvertentgardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-2556 inadvertentgardener Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:42:22 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-2556 Sarah, thank you so much for your comment -- it means the world to me. Yes...breaking new ground is totally exciting...and there is a season for heartbreak, and a season for something new. Sarah, thank you so much for your comment — it means the world to me. Yes…breaking new ground is totally exciting…and there is a season for heartbreak, and a season for something new.

]]> By: Sarah Learned http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-2557 Sarah Learned Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:18:42 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-2557 I just stumbled across your blog and this older post. Beautiful, powerful post-- loss is hard enough without the compounding loss of the hope of what could be. Seeing the tree for what it was took courage. Here's to breaking new ground! Love, Sarah I just stumbled across your blog and this older post.

Beautiful, powerful post– loss is hard enough without the compounding loss of the hope of what could be.
Seeing the tree for what it was took courage. Here’s to breaking new ground!

Love, Sarah

]]> By: The hanging tomato has to go « The Inadvertent Gardener http://wordpress.theinadvertentgardener.com/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-2554 The hanging tomato has to go « The Inadvertent Gardener Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:47:58 +0000 http://www.theinadvertentgardener.com/index.php/2007/06/01/the-letting-go/#comment-2554 [...] The hanging tomato has to go Published August 23rd, 2007 Status check , Fruit , Friends If you ask a certain quadrant of my friends, they’ll tell you I hang onto things a little too long. Even when the decision has been made for me, I’ll stick by whatever I’m working on at the time, hold onto it until all signs point so clearly to stop that I can’t help but bail out. [...] [...] The hanging tomato has to go Published August 23rd, 2007 Status check , Fruit , Friends If you ask a certain quadrant of my friends, they’ll tell you I hang onto things a little too long. Even when the decision has been made for me, I’ll stick by whatever I’m working on at the time, hold onto it until all signs point so clearly to stop that I can’t help but bail out. [...]

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