tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post8041847206379080645..comments2024-03-28T03:34:46.775-05:00Comments on Far Side of Fifty: PeonyFar Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-15647840585407384142017-06-21T06:35:03.852-05:002017-06-21T06:35:03.852-05:00I'm catching up with your posts but I better s...I'm catching up with your posts but I better stay on top of them as we never know from one day to the next what 'adventures in aging' I might miss from my blogging friends who are in my age group...the group called OLD! LOL! By the time you read this I am sure you are pain free I hope! Sam I Am......https://www.blogger.com/profile/17358633233189452832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-80011463044915448472017-06-14T22:28:59.668-05:002017-06-14T22:28:59.668-05:00It was too dry for the peonies in their clay soil....It was too dry for the peonies in their clay soil. Life was just too much complicated for me to get them watered until it was noticeable that they were dried up. The dust doesn't seem to ever settle around here. L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-27555152980866747182017-06-14T07:42:13.795-05:002017-06-14T07:42:13.795-05:00Darned tooth anyway! It was probably just waiting ...Darned tooth anyway! It was probably just waiting for the dentist to go on vacation. And I also love peonies and learned that ants are necessary for them to open, a true symbiotic relationship. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-86522382185740022632017-06-13T23:16:37.216-05:002017-06-13T23:16:37.216-05:00Oh dear what a pain! I hope you can get it well so...Oh dear what a pain! I hope you can get it well soon. Peonies are prettyKim@stuffcould....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03566751822418137457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-45758574445799036042017-06-13T19:48:08.054-05:002017-06-13T19:48:08.054-05:00I've worked for dentists for over 20 years.......I've worked for dentists for over 20 years....the antibiotic will make you feel much better in 24-48 hours. It might even go away completely, but make sure to keep the appointment you made with the dentist when he returns from vacation. Hey, it could be nothing more than a periodontal abscess, which does not require a root canal. <br /><br />I love peonies....I am waiting for mine to bloom. I hope the heat doesn't kill it before it does!It's.a.crazy.worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097206219065815316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-50923114454786619512017-06-13T18:48:48.300-05:002017-06-13T18:48:48.300-05:00Fern leaf peonies are very special. I read somethi...Fern leaf peonies are very special. I read something about ants and peonies once, but now I can't remember. <br />I hope you get relief from that tooth soon!Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-7993748701979498622017-06-13T18:45:02.081-05:002017-06-13T18:45:02.081-05:00Ab abscessed tooth sounds extremely painful. I hop...Ab abscessed tooth sounds extremely painful. I hope your dentist gets back soon and deals with it.<br />My Peonies are at their peak now but with rain in the forecast I don't think they'll last. I have brought in several bunches so far no ants have hitch-hiked along.Granny Marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15858237999602347848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-37345646612818003122017-06-13T18:33:37.008-05:002017-06-13T18:33:37.008-05:00Surely your dentist has someone filling in for him...Surely your dentist has someone filling in for him in case of emergencies. I don't think I've really suffered with toothache, at least not that I'm remembering right now ;-) Hope you get some proper relief soon.<br />Our red peonies are done, and the pink ones are just about done. No ants on ours here, not that I noticed anyway.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08938874724231860923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-13865674130594594222017-06-13T15:15:24.607-05:002017-06-13T15:15:24.607-05:00I love peonies! As for your tooth, oh my is that ...I love peonies! As for your tooth, oh my is that a horrible pain. One nothing seems to help until the dentist takes care of it. I hope you are able to get something done very soon!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01077219130874294320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-79600195042433626722017-06-13T14:06:47.736-05:002017-06-13T14:06:47.736-05:00Peonies are beautiful. I wish the blooms lasted lo...Peonies are beautiful. I wish the blooms lasted longer. Mine have been gone for a while. Oh how painful and miserable an abscessed tooth can be. I've had more abscessed teeth than anybody I know...every tooth in my head...those that are left have probably been abscessed and had a root canal done. Hope you get something done soon. Henny Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958386938311591314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-73371742073644100882017-06-13T09:56:57.248-05:002017-06-13T09:56:57.248-05:00Dang! I hope your dentist will refer you to someon...Dang! I hope your dentist will refer you to someone who can help relive your pain. Tired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285635623675889289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-58742925447162526782017-06-13T09:50:59.368-05:002017-06-13T09:50:59.368-05:00My Grandmother had peonies. Can't remember if...My Grandmother had peonies. Can't remember if my mother grew them or not. Memory isn't what it used to be--LOL! Hang in there with the tooth.Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-91862894616760726942017-06-13T09:32:25.969-05:002017-06-13T09:32:25.969-05:00Misery to have a bad tooth! Hope you get it solve...Misery to have a bad tooth! Hope you get it solved soon! I love peonies too! My dad had a huge row of peony bushes at our home. (Hundreds) My sisters and I split them up and I have some at my home, I treasure them! Ours are already done here in KS, where it is in the 90s everyday now (unusual for June). Kansas Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11079901288978941255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-65932687485788736362017-06-13T09:13:10.718-05:002017-06-13T09:13:10.718-05:00You mentioned your peonies are behind mine. You kn...You mentioned your peonies are behind mine. You know better than I, that there are different varieties of peonies with different maturity periods. I hope that abscess is looked after quickly.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-19330736667859148672017-06-13T08:01:02.700-05:002017-06-13T08:01:02.700-05:00Bless you. Nothing hurts much worse than an absce...Bless you. Nothing hurts much worse than an abscessed tooth!<br />Peonies seem like an "old" flower to me but all flowers are pretty much old since most have been around since creation. Guess it is because they remind me of my grandmothers. I love those flowers and loved them!!! Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12404589772713955710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-30757153806814761182017-06-13T07:42:42.079-05:002017-06-13T07:42:42.079-05:00In the rush of building our new house next door ye...In the rush of building our new house next door years ago I had to leave our peonies behind including my one & only fern...:(troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-28802694866219388752017-06-13T07:21:56.859-05:002017-06-13T07:21:56.859-05:00Oh no - poor you. I hate toothache!
Love your pe...Oh no - poor you. I hate toothache! <br /><br />Love your peony shots.Lady Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16181866510595193667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-8558806819261081862017-06-13T07:08:43.169-05:002017-06-13T07:08:43.169-05:00Peonies do not grow here. We have seen them on vac...Peonies do not grow here. We have seen them on vacations and what gorgeous flowers. Old age is just filled with lots of time spent on maintenance. Hope your tooth gets fixed soonMaryAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12720942306084208839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-75961806327113683212017-06-13T07:05:47.189-05:002017-06-13T07:05:47.189-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.MaryAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12720942306084208839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-46647941938846768672017-06-13T06:53:56.467-05:002017-06-13T06:53:56.467-05:00My grandma always had peonies, so I have very fond...My grandma always had peonies, so I have very fond memories of them - especially the ants. So sorry to hear about your tooth. Hope your tooth feels better soon. Can you find another dentist?linda mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08203742811516417039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-70506405984391392672017-06-13T06:00:52.741-05:002017-06-13T06:00:52.741-05:00Our peonies bloomed early. Traditionally they are...Our peonies bloomed early. Traditionally they are blooming here on Memorial Day. This year the first red ones had bloomed and dropped their petals by the 20ieth of May. The white and pink ones were toward the end of their blooming season by the end of May. My mother always brought in the peonies and made a huge bouquet.Pauline Persinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16774940797880184764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-34747470519505704852017-06-13T05:56:20.755-05:002017-06-13T05:56:20.755-05:00Like Shirley, I hope you can find another dentist....Like Shirley, I hope you can find another dentist. The toothacne sounds terrible.Pauline Persinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16774940797880184764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-22597799466065178842017-06-13T05:40:40.015-05:002017-06-13T05:40:40.015-05:00Is there another dentist you can consult? Terrible...Is there another dentist you can consult? Terrible pain with tooth trouble like you are having.Shirley H.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-31053099313975003622017-06-13T05:31:21.705-05:002017-06-13T05:31:21.705-05:00Oh, ouch! I hope the dentist gets back soon. If ...Oh, ouch! I hope the dentist gets back soon. If not, I'd find another. <br />Peonies have the best perfume. In fact, I can't think of a better one. Wonder why no one makes people perfume. Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035113274497372396noreply@blogger.com