tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post5387645301247136293..comments2024-03-26T09:26:46.781-07:00Comments on MySecretGarden: Colonial Gardens. Part 4.2 Monticello Vegetable GardenTatyana@MySecretGardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-66359122635112621392014-05-30T07:31:13.311-07:002014-05-30T07:31:13.311-07:00Outstanding post! Truly makes you want to be there...Outstanding post! Truly makes you want to be thereā¦on my to do list ASAP. Thank you.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09434884248842943912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-8286106721096373332010-06-06T21:16:49.563-07:002010-06-06T21:16:49.563-07:00What a wonderful place. I am glad you showed us h...What a wonderful place. I am glad you showed us how beautiful of a place he had. It's so great that they have restored it right down to the vegetables so they too can be preserved.teresahttp://blog.gardenshoesonline.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-91080776617937029962010-06-04T18:47:24.847-07:002010-06-04T18:47:24.847-07:00An amazing garden! I envy you getting to see Mont...An amazing garden! I envy you getting to see Monticello, Tatyana; it's one of many places I would love to visit.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-50232390445264448442010-06-04T07:32:29.683-07:002010-06-04T07:32:29.683-07:00Not only beautiful but very informational! Lovely ...Not only beautiful but very informational! Lovely post, Tatyana!Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18123627573356760362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-49778498282459588892010-06-04T01:59:42.216-07:002010-06-04T01:59:42.216-07:00Wonderful plant location.
Is seen as a skilled han...Wonderful plant location.<br />Is seen as a skilled hand specialist.Costeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07192935627996108953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-73843600804804473092010-06-03T23:49:38.842-07:002010-06-03T23:49:38.842-07:00It's all the structures that really make it fo...It's all the structures that really make it for me.<br /><br />Great tour.Rob (ourfrenchgarden)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05087218232138304239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-72103127302209631332010-06-03T23:26:15.817-07:002010-06-03T23:26:15.817-07:00Pretty amazing gentleman, wasn't he Tatyana? I...Pretty amazing gentleman, wasn't he Tatyana? I love your photos and details. BTW, Orach seed is available at Nichols Garden nursery [dot com] I just bought some today. How coincidental is that? <br /><br />I look forward to your next installment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-43261694524944759882010-06-03T16:07:05.891-07:002010-06-03T16:07:05.891-07:00What lovely photos. Living out west I never get to...What lovely photos. Living out west I never get to enjoy such old buildings and deep history. Thanks for sharing. These were marvelous!Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-4746169727984093442010-06-03T13:24:15.069-07:002010-06-03T13:24:15.069-07:00Tatyana,
Great posting enjoyed all fo it! Seems th...Tatyana,<br />Great posting enjoyed all fo it! Seems this big garden had a lot of folks to feed a big family, guests and of course the slaves on the plantation.Randy Emmitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292186655869617897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-82954110270021146652010-06-03T12:24:34.200-07:002010-06-03T12:24:34.200-07:00Tatyana, wonderful post, photos and history. Seein...Tatyana, wonderful post, photos and history. Seeing the Pavilion in these photos brought back good memories of being there. When I lived near Washington years ago, this is one of the places we would take visitors. Thank you.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160202493785166930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-2401903403885100312010-06-03T10:28:56.550-07:002010-06-03T10:28:56.550-07:00Now that is just not right Tatyana. Where are the ...Now that is just not right Tatyana. Where are the weeds in that garden LOL! It looks so wonderful with all those fresh veggies. I am so enjoying your tour with all of its old antiques and way of living.Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-33476923794830674452010-06-03T10:21:34.118-07:002010-06-03T10:21:34.118-07:00Thank you, these trips of yours are so interesting...Thank you, these trips of yours are so interesting. <br /><br />If you haven't seen it:<br /><br />Thomas Jefferson's Favorite Vegetables<br /><br />http://www.twinleaf.org/articles/vegetables.htmlHermeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00968366076064269729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-42623080525411570522010-06-03T10:17:03.478-07:002010-06-03T10:17:03.478-07:00I have always loved Thomas Jefferson and love lear...I have always loved Thomas Jefferson and love learning more about him. Thanks for taking us along. Now I'm gonna check out the posts I missed about the Colonial Gardens.Becca's Dirthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245107413671341365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-35975008883359710572010-06-03T09:28:46.348-07:002010-06-03T09:28:46.348-07:00Beautiful garden! Your pictures are so lovely and...Beautiful garden! Your pictures are so lovely and made me wanting to live there for a while :) That picture with gardens extending to the foggy hills is so gorgeous and peaceful!Amihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07744078497819915126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-87714994388827310612010-06-03T08:40:29.451-07:002010-06-03T08:40:29.451-07:00The most beautiful vegetable gardens I've ever...The most beautiful vegetable gardens I've ever seen.sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-25597116355010969382010-06-03T08:32:22.375-07:002010-06-03T08:32:22.375-07:00A lovely post Tatyana, I never knew Jefferson was ...A lovely post Tatyana, I never knew Jefferson was such an avid connoisseur of vegetables. How can you not respect someone whose favorite vegetable is the English pea? The garden though rather puts ours to shame, but it's beautiful, and I love the kitchen too!Curbstone Valley Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06714297348566721344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-48089825702180363332010-06-03T08:27:51.405-07:002010-06-03T08:27:51.405-07:00What a wonderful garden! It's so big.What a wonderful garden! It's so big.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-88167024168399900022010-06-03T08:03:50.615-07:002010-06-03T08:03:50.615-07:00Lovely, wonderful photos of this historic place an...Lovely, wonderful photos of this historic place and the pastoral scenes were marvelous. Now? I am hungry for some fresh veggies. haThe Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-4642771698661535912010-06-03T07:04:49.617-07:002010-06-03T07:04:49.617-07:00Can you even imagine having a garden this beautifu...Can you even imagine having a garden this beautiful? Thank you so much for sharing it with us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-4398635524977302522010-06-03T07:03:14.644-07:002010-06-03T07:03:14.644-07:00Tatyana,
I loved looking at your pictures of The ...Tatyana, <br />I loved looking at your pictures of The Gardens. I hope I can make it up that way to visit again...I was there once as a student. I love that Jefferson's favorite vegetable was English peas. It is mine too. Ahh to have 1000 feet x 80 feet of weedfree healthy vegetables. Hmmm... don't think I am capable of that nor do I have free labor available...willing to work for MILLIEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04723716803153365613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-557907622038340443.post-57261902994751187352010-06-03T06:49:48.903-07:002010-06-03T06:49:48.903-07:00That is definitely something to aspire to. Beauti...That is definitely something to aspire to. Beautiful pictures and very well written, by the way.Turlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04466952089423973036noreply@blogger.com