One Word Free Association ~ New Game ~

[Snowwark]

Okay, it's not exactly new, I've seen it work on another BB and thought we could try it here! That's right, I've swiped someone else's brainchild....LOL! :)

I'll start by posting a word that's related to gardens/backyards/garden tools...etc., you post the next word that first comes to mind! :)

Here we go!

Flower

[snuggles]

Rose

[Mamu]

Pond

[TimNDansMom]

Lily

[Tulirose]

Slipping in here at lunch break to peek at the DIS and want to play but need to ask - Does our answers have to be flower/garden related. My first thoughts for each of these had nothing to do with plants or gardens. Please clarify this rule for me so I can play too later today. Gotta get back to the office right now. :(

Lily is still up.

[amid chaos]

I don't know tuli, but I'm going next

asiatic..:D

[Snowwark]

Exotic

*Tulirose, we'll just try and keep it garden oriented....see how it goes, okay?

[amid chaos]

Ornamental

[Tulirose]

Got It!

Interdimensional portal
aka Gazing ball

:D

[Mamu]

Hoe

[Snowwark]

Rake

[amid chaos]

leaves

[Mamu]

Compost

[amid chaos]

nutrients

[Mamu]

soil

[oldkicker]

Top!

[Tulirose]

Topiary

[Snowwark]

Pruning

[justjulie]

shears

[amid chaos]

ouch

[snuggles]

thorn

[justjulie]

I know it's been used but

roses, roses, roses pops into my mind ...

[Beanie]

Petals! :):)

[Tulirose]

peony

[Yay2001]

Fragrant




(I love this game!)

[Glinda]

lavender:bounce:

[Marion]

pot pourri (does that count?)

[Snowwark]

Sure it does Marion. :)

Mixture

[gina2000]

potting soil

[justjulie]

clay pots

[amid chaos]

water

[justjulie]

barrel

[Snowwark]

Wheel

[justjulie]

wagon - you said first thing that pops into your head ...

[TimNDansMom]

cowboy

[Snowwark]

LOL Julie.....you have a cowboy in your garden? ;) :) ;)

Rope

[justjulie]

twine

[Yay2001]

Stake (as in for tomatos)


(oh gosh -- is that boring??) :eek:

[justjulie]

vegetables

[Sunfleur]

Zucchini

[Yay2001]

Ratatouile


(I hope I spelled that right!)

[Tulirose]

:confused: :confused: :confused:

[Yay2001]

Oh gosh -- it's a cassarole you make with zuchinni -- sorry!!

how about:

blossoms

(as in zuchini blossoms?)

[Snowwark]

Blooms :)

[TimNDansMom]

peony ~ I saw the most beautiful red flowered one today!

(LOL Kim, when I saw the word "wagon" I pictured cowboys driving chuck wagons in the old west!)

[Tulirose]

Love

as in love peonys, love the memories they bring me. Not exactly garden-related but people can LOVE their gardens (not me, mine need too much work!)

[Snowwark]

Handles

...lol

[gina2000]

shovels

[amid chaos]

hoe...uh, not as in 'you hoe' but as in dig with the hoe.

[Snowwark]

Weeds

Amid!! :p

[justjulie]

dandelion

[Snowwark]

Butter

...remember....you were supposed to put them under your chin, if the yellow reflected on your skin, you liked butter! :)

[klwally]

Bread

[justjulie]

I remember those "butter cups" what were they really called?

Anyway ...

for butter (cups) I say

field

[justjulie]

guess I was too slow

for bread I say

wheat!

[Yay2001]

field
:)

[justjulie]

wild flowers

[gina2000]

WILD WOMEN!!!!!


BWAHAHAHAHAHAHHA!!!!!

[amid chaos]

garden buds

[Marion]

seedlings

[TimNDansMom]

pine trees

[Snowwark]

Worms

[amid chaos]

slithery

[amid chaos]

OK, I'll play by myself...

snake

[Snowwark]

Ladder

[Yay2001]

Trellis

[justjulie]

clematis

[Snowwark]

Vigorous

*I'm thinking of my Jackmanii clematis, what a monster, it's huge!! lol

[justjulie]

climbers

[TimNDansMom]

Roses


LOL, Kim ~ "pine trees" ---> "worms", bet I know where THAT came from! ;)

[Tulirose]

TULIPS!

(Rose + Tulips = ME! Tulirose!)

:) :Pinkbounc :Pinkbounc :Pinkbounc :)

[Snowwark]

LOL Tulirose, my MAS bud! :smooth:

Bulbs

[SideshowBob]

Pear-shaped

:D

[Yay2001]

Bartlett

[Tulirose]

(LOL Snowwark)

BANANAS

(Hey - They grow, just not in any of OUR gardens.)
(Gotta buy both Bartlett pears and bananas for hubby every week!)

[Marion]

Palm trees

[Snowwark]

Frond


:cool:

[SideshowBob]

Spikey (sp?) (er, um... not certain a word... haha!)

:eek:

[Yay2001]

Yucca

(Yucca trees have spikey leaves!)

:Pinkbounc

[SideshowBob]

Desert

:p

[NancyIL]

Arizona

[Yay2001]

DIAMONDBACKS!!!

:p

[NancyIL]

SNAKES!!!

[Marion]

Hoe!!


:smooth:

[Yay2001]

Hoedown!!!

[Tulirose]

GARDEN BED

[Snowwark]

Hay

:smooth: ;) :p

[NancyIL]

Straw

[justjulie]

mice

[SideshowBob]

Steinbeck

[oldkicker]

Grapes! (of wrath!)

[NancyIL]

Wine

[Snowwark]

Women

:smooth:

[SideshowBob]

Wine

;)

[Yay2001]

glass

:p

[SideshowBob]

Heart (of)

[NancyIL]

stone

(I'll bet Snowwark was looking for "wine, women, and song"! ;))

[justjulie]

shore

[NancyIL]

Dinah :p

[Yay2001]

beach!

[SideshowBob]

Shark!

:rolleyes:

[NancyIL]

JAWS :eek:

[Snowwark]

You won that bet Nancy! :D

Life

[SideshowBob]

Luck

[Yay2001]

Laughter!



:Pinkbounc :Pinkbounc :Pinkbounc

[Tulirose]

LOVE

[NancyIL]

STORY

[Tulirose]

"The Secret Garden"

(Don't know what it's about --I never read it!)

[Marion]

England

[Yay2001]

Scotland

[NancyIL]

Braveheart

[Snowwark]

Thistle


...back to our garden/nature theme....:)

[justjulie]

thorn

[SideshowBob]

Rose (works for gardens or film) ;)

[justjulie]

fragrant

[SideshowBob]

Blossoms

:D

[justjulie]

petals

[SideshowBob]

Pollen

:)

[justjulie]

allergies

[SideshowBob]

Hay

:eek:

[Yay2001]

aah-AAHH-CHOO!!

[SideshowBob]

Ragweed!

:eek:

[NancyIL]

Claritin :)

[Yay2001]

expensive

[SideshowBob]

Jasmine

[Yay2001]

exotic

[SideshowBob]

Bird of Paradise

[justjulie]

colourful

[NancyIL]

rainbow

[justjulie]

hope

[Yay2001]

Glory!

[NancyIL]

Hallelujah!

[SideshowBob]

Easter Lilly

(see, SSB is trying to keep on track... haha)

[Yay2001]

Lily-of-the-valley

(good job, SSB!)

[NancyIL]

Hyacinth

[amid chaos]

spring

[SideshowBob]

Daffodils

(?)



:confused:

[Snowwark]

I applaud your efforts to keep things on track SSB!! :)

Update! The following words have been used more than once, one word in particular has been used 4X .......but it's a nice word...

RoseX4
Exotic
Hoe
Thorn
Petals
Peony
Fragrant
Blossoms
Love
Field
Snake
Hay
Wine

....yes, I went through the whole darn thing! :rolleyes: :p

Okay, forging ahead...next word.

Squirrels :D

..they don't like daffodils

[Tulirose]

NUTS!!!

[Snowwark]

Cracked

:D

[Yay2001]

Mulch

(I'm thinking of the pecan hulls I just put around my hydrangeas!)

[justjulie]

fertilizer

[SideshowBob]

Er, um....

DUNG


PS: Thought that you were breaking the chain there, Ms. Snowwark, but then I saw this...

Squirrels

..they don't like daffodils

[justjulie]

nutrients

I knew I was playing with fire with fertilizer ...

[NancyIL]

nitrogen

[SideshowBob]

Oxygen

[justjulie]

life

[Yay2001]

photosynthesis

[SideshowBob]

Chlorophyl (sp?)

[Tulirose]

GREEN

[justjulie]

grass

[Maleficent2]

cuttings

[justjulie]

raking

[Yay2001]

Leaves

[justjulie]

autumn

[NancyIL]

fall

[justjulie]

pumpkins

[SideshowBob]

Vines

[Yay2001]

Grapes

(we haven't said that yet, have we?)

[justjulie]

red

[SideshowBob]

Muscat

:rolleyes:

[justjulie]

Oh, SSB - Muscat grapes are one of my favourites ...


Riesling

[Maleficent2]

barrels

[justjulie]

oak

[Yay2001]

cork

[NancyIL]

Louis Jadot ;)

[SideshowBob]

Beaujolais

:p

[Snowwark]

Bouquet

[Yay2001]

Aroma

[SideshowBob]

Eucalyptus !

[NancyIL]

Koalas

[Yay2001]

Outback

[December99]

Australia flowers

ooops..one word

Australia

[December99]

Fuchsias

(I have one of these in my front yard hanging on my shephards hook and it is AWESOME!!!!)

http://users.senet.com.au/~jmsa/fuchsia.jpg

[SideshowBob]

Stamen (sp?)

[Snowwark]

Bees

December99, beautiful picture, aren't fuchsia gorgeous!! :D

[SideshowBob]

Honey

:D

[NancyIL]

Pooh! :D

[December99]

bathroom

:D :D :D :D :D (sorry I couldn't resist...Nancy left it WIDE open!!!!) :eek: :eek: :eek:

Oh...and yes...I LOVE Fuchsias...I got one for secretaries day last year and LOVED it and when I was able to find another one to replace it I was so excited!!!!

[Yay2001]

Wizard

(air freshener .... is that collective groan I'm hearing?)

:p

[NancyIL]

Shower

LOL, Chris! ;)

[justjulie]

rain

[December99]

wind

[justjulie]

breeze

[Snowwark]

Storm

[Yay2001]

Tornado

:eek:

[SideshowBob]

Funnel

(kinda' garden like, kinda' tornado like)

[justjulie]

cloud

[December99]

dust

[justjulie]

dirt

[December99]

black

[Snowwark]

Cherry

[NancyIL]

peppermint

[Yay2001]

Julep

(it's almost happy hour ...)

[Maleficent2]

tree

[Snowwark]

Shade

Yay2001, you should of joined me on the CB for your drink! ;)

[amid chaos]

cool

[December99]

water

[SideshowBob]

Irrigation

;)

Er, um... hope SSB spelled that one correctly... haha!

[gina2000]

CROPS

[Tulirose]

CORN!!!

[Maleficent2]

blue

[SideshowBob]

Indian

[Baboo]

summer

[NancyIL]

Solstice :D

[Maleficent2]

celebration:bounce: :bounce: :bounce: :bounce:



Mal

[SideshowBob]

Bonfire

(sp?)

[NancyIL]

marshmallows

[Maleficent2]

roasted

[SideshowBob]

Coffeebean (cheating)

[Maleficent2]

tropical

[NancyIL]

paradise

[SideshowBob]

Island

[Maleficent2]

bahamas

[SideshowBob]

Sand

:p

[Yay2001]

FLORIDA

(wish I was there right now ....)

[gina2000]

ORANGES!!!!!

[justjulie]

juice

[gina2000]

nectar

[December99]

pits (as in peach or nectarine trees - not arm!!!!) :D :D :D :D:rolleyes: :rolleyes:

[Yay2001]

Compost

[Marion]

Worms

[amid chaos]

snakes

[Maleficent2]

coral

[gina2000]

bells

[TimNDansMom]

St. Mary's

[Yay2001]

Ingrid

[SideshowBob]

Bergman

(help, Snowwark, we are out of the garden.. haha!)

:D :) ;)

[Yay2001]

Woodstock

( Cause we got to get ourselves back to the garden ...) :smooth:

[NancyIL]

Hippies

[Snowwark]

Flower Power

....Kim Possible to the rescue.....LOL!

[Maleficent2]

Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

[SideshowBob]

Topiaries

;)

[Maleficent2]

animals

[gina2000]

boxwood

[year2late]

dogwood

[NancyIL]

Azaleas

[Maleficent2]

Purple Rhododendron

[Yay2001]

Lavender

(Did everyone have a good weekend?)

:D

[SideshowBob]

Er, um... "yes"... you?


PURPLE

[Tulirose]

(you guys crack me up)

PRICKLY

(btw - yes here too)

[diznynut]

PEAR

[Snowwark]

Juice

:D

[Maleficent2]

grape

[amid chaos]

wine...or whine.

[SideshowBob]

Dry

[December99]

cactus

(not that it'd be in MY garden :D )

[SideshowBob]

SUN

[Snowwark]

Moon

:D

[justjulie]

stars