tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post3014185392487670462..comments2024-03-06T18:22:35.135-05:00Comments on THE VILLAGE VOICE: 'CLICK. BOOM. AMAZING!' (Phalaenopsis Orchid) ~ HEARTY MINESTRONE SOUPjoeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-16638292672894367132012-01-21T17:53:05.292-05:002012-01-21T17:53:05.292-05:00Awesome texture on the equally-awesome orchid!
Sp...Awesome texture on the equally-awesome orchid!<br /><br />Speaking of textures, Minestrone Soup is unparalleled, in terms of textures and tastes. And a hefty serving would be so welcome right now.<br /><br />Happy weekend pal!Marysolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16988401904186271819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-81697943358864755552012-01-20T18:26:44.165-05:002012-01-20T18:26:44.165-05:00Oh, I KNEW you would have a perfect soup recipe to...Oh, I KNEW you would have a perfect soup recipe to ward off these wet cold days and evenings! I've stopped eating all meat except fish, so a bit more challenging. I am, however, eating chicken broth, so this would work. Thank you! Winter love to you.Kathryn/plantwhateverbringsyoujoy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-11254533757902363652012-01-13T21:46:37.216-05:002012-01-13T21:46:37.216-05:00Gorgeous texture work Joey.
And that soup is just...Gorgeous texture work Joey.<br /><br />And that soup is just what I need for a cold winter night like this!Kalahttp://amatterofhowyouseeit.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-3634543392103130662012-01-11T09:09:49.580-05:002012-01-11T09:09:49.580-05:00Perfect timing--minestrone is on list of menu idea...Perfect timing--minestrone is on list of menu ideas for next week! I know if the recipe comes from you, it will be delicious, Joey.<br /><br />Such a beautiful orchid--I've been tempted to purchase one, but so far I've resisted.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-84112248235727775102012-01-10T19:47:09.169-05:002012-01-10T19:47:09.169-05:00Don't fret, Donna! Watching orchids is much ea...Don't fret, Donna! Watching orchids is much easier than watching football! :)<br /><br />Both so easy, kcJewel ... trust me, fun friend :)<br /><br />Hang in there, Eileen! Takes time but so worth it!<br /><br />Yes beautiful, Andrea! <br /><br />Someday you will thank me for your 'good' stash, dear Shady! ((hugs)) and Happy New Year, dear friend!<br /><br />Thanks Scott ... Kim's offerings are generous! Have yet to take the course but on my 'must list'!<br /><br />PP ... go for these orchids that seem to bloom forever ... so easy ... so rewarding!<br /><br />Do go for it, Cat! Trust me, these orchids are almost 'foolproof'! My bachelor son has these that last an incredible time ... like ice cube method of watering that seems to work for me too!<br /><br />So often in my thoughts, dear Jen, and thanks. Yes, so easy wish all would give them a try, especially now when found so inexpensive in many places. Good luck in your house hunting ... my heart is with you!<br /><br />Love and must have orchids in bloom, NR, and thank you for your always kind comments. I too love the 'texture' of my latest adoptive orchid ... a fun shoot! (And the soup is agreeable too!)<br /><br />imac, you are a gem and loved the St Ives fireworks! Thanks for sharing!joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-57437408336656657042012-01-10T15:10:02.689-05:002012-01-10T15:10:02.689-05:00Great shots my friend.
Also love the colours.
com...Great shots my friend.<br />Also love the colours.<br /><br />come watch St Ives Fireworks on New Years Eve + Youtube videoimachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14533409255215440113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-44990126670706120722012-01-10T13:20:38.444-05:002012-01-10T13:20:38.444-05:00Oh Joey, your orchids are so lovely! And the first...Oh Joey, your orchids are so lovely! And the first texture photo looks like a painting. Work of art! As for your recipe, it sounds really good! We've got the kind of weather that says...eat heartily!:)Nature Rambleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01873392512787718466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-73600551899905418372012-01-10T11:37:59.331-05:002012-01-10T11:37:59.331-05:00One of the best bargains in the plant world. And ...One of the best bargains in the plant world. And such beauty in a pot, that's what orchids are. Did I mention they are super easy to grow?<br /><br />And if you are patient enough, they will rebloom year after year....<br /><br />Love this recipe, we have the kind of weather that is calling for soup!<br /><br />Jen @ Muddy Boot DreamsRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-8416416345860220062012-01-10T10:33:29.356-05:002012-01-10T10:33:29.356-05:00Beautiful work as always, Joey! I've always b...Beautiful work as always, Joey! I've always been a bit fearful of orchids...I'm gonna have to get over that. Maybe this is a good year to do that with "stretch" being my word for the year :)Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03872899189875117518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-30713660952873673652012-01-09T23:28:04.570-05:002012-01-09T23:28:04.570-05:00Yum, the recipe sounds great! And your Orchid is i...Yum, the recipe sounds great! And your Orchid is incredible! I've been thinking about trying an Orchid in a Terrarium this year, but that might be a little too challenging for me.Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-86050911185131668532012-01-09T23:09:16.430-05:002012-01-09T23:09:16.430-05:00Love that top photo with your amazing texture work...Love that top photo with your amazing texture work. I just started taking Kim's free Skinny Mini course and will probably be taking some of her more in depth texture courses soon. You did a beautiful job here - as always.Scott Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10987812136291082288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-21258038446612357042012-01-09T22:15:27.635-05:002012-01-09T22:15:27.635-05:00So beautiful, Joey! Love the Orchid. I'm pri...So beautiful, Joey! Love the Orchid. I'm printing your recipe - as always! ;-) One of these days, I'm going to take time to MAKE this!!Shady Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05007816271406393818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-40130026397717647072012-01-09T21:52:55.682-05:002012-01-09T21:52:55.682-05:00Hi Donna, that is a lovely Phalaenopsis. It is dif...Hi Donna, that is a lovely Phalaenopsis. It is difficult to grow in our dry and hot climate in the province but it thrives very well in some areas here too. Phals are always beautiful, i love them better than Catleya. I thought you are giving us a recipe using it! haha.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044386271018560595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-36425071799995395442012-01-09T20:49:48.300-05:002012-01-09T20:49:48.300-05:00My orchids have just got blooms after a long long ...My orchids have just got blooms after a long long time. The soup sounds delicious.<br /><br />EileenGatsbys Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04228978705943696143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-36914124724839299792012-01-09T16:58:31.641-05:002012-01-09T16:58:31.641-05:00They really are easy and provide weeks of beautifu...They really are easy and provide weeks of beautiful blooms... but their appearance does frighten the amateur... it shouldn't! If I was a cook I would try this recipe because it sounds wonderful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36141650.post-67342132575050234852012-01-09T16:44:41.973-05:002012-01-09T16:44:41.973-05:00Gave my DIL an orchid for Christmas and also bough...Gave my DIL an orchid for Christmas and also bought one for myself. I know nothing about how to care for them, but I can learn. Or I can just ask you. ha- ha<br /><br />Happy 2012 to you, Joey.<br /><br />donnadonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06950476333013336671noreply@blogger.com