tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post3744949945437116695..comments2024-01-15T10:28:55.561-08:00Comments on BacktoBodrum: Beware of Pepper TreesBacktoBodrumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-23526266840304039652013-07-24T09:55:52.858-07:002013-07-24T09:55:52.858-07:00Good warning to all... who knew that a pepper tree...Good warning to all... who knew that a pepper tree could be so troublesome. But the way, I just started an Expat Carnival on my blog, and this month's theme was around flora and fauna... and I've added this article to the Carnival.... http://www.rovingjay.com/expat-carnival-1/<br /><br />thanks, JayJay Artale (aka Roving Jay)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16324876270002681436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-46425291204918957542013-03-02T07:08:14.525-08:002013-03-02T07:08:14.525-08:00Good blog post. I certainly appreсіаte this sitе.
...Good blog post. I certainly appreсіаte this sitе.<br />Keep it up!<br /><br />Here is my wеbρage ... <a href="http://www.4love.ge/index.php?subaction=userinfo&user=zbojxsguc" rel="nofollow">ephedrine sulfate</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-81252967627469350492012-10-20T12:14:49.490-07:002012-10-20T12:14:49.490-07:00Don't want to rain on your parade, but it took...Don't want to rain on your parade, but it took 20 years for this root problem to present. The plumber said that if we'd left it another 2 years we would have had roots coming up the bath drain hole. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-54746808709757188542012-10-20T12:12:56.968-07:002012-10-20T12:12:56.968-07:00That's the half we dug up. The other half is s...That's the half we dug up. The other half is still attached to the tree. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-54521951478909029652012-10-20T11:24:19.432-07:002012-10-20T11:24:19.432-07:00Oh my gosh, WOW!!!! That was some root....sorry fo...Oh my gosh, WOW!!!! That was some root....sorry for your troubles..... but glad you have a good plumber. Thank goodness we don't have any of those Pepper Trees here.<br />That root looks like it should belong in 'Ripley's Believe it or Not'. :-)Erica (Irene)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10506249277104250093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-23315785947505275032012-10-20T09:44:34.203-07:002012-10-20T09:44:34.203-07:00. . after 15 years and countless trees nurtured we.... . after 15 years and countless trees nurtured we've avoided any root problems - apart from those that have lifted the yard. Just relayed the slabs and a set of roller-blades is on order :-D Alanhttp://archersofokcular.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-21323216233530998392012-10-20T01:01:53.872-07:002012-10-20T01:01:53.872-07:00I'm sure you have dealt with much worse in you...I'm sure you have dealt with much worse in your apartment block saga.BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-91605341870284216582012-10-20T01:00:53.797-07:002012-10-20T01:00:53.797-07:00A sewer monsterA sewer monsterBacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-21076832712714145502012-10-20T01:00:30.573-07:002012-10-20T01:00:30.573-07:00He is a brilliant plumber!He is a brilliant plumber!BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-63745295670380336852012-10-20T00:59:59.757-07:002012-10-20T00:59:59.757-07:00We are going o have to assess all our trees. When...We are going o have to assess all our trees. When we built the house we made a huge effort to do so without cutting any down. This now looks short-sighted.BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-452858063924192672012-10-20T00:58:52.442-07:002012-10-20T00:58:52.442-07:00Sensible move. I didn't believe socks escaped ...Sensible move. I didn't believe socks escaped from machines, but we certainly haven't been flushing them down the loo so can't see where else they can come from. I also have endless odd socks.BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-2452168822210082132012-10-20T00:57:28.693-07:002012-10-20T00:57:28.693-07:00And we have 4 trees, side by side!And we have 4 trees, side by side!BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-31057356744939942542012-10-19T21:03:12.433-07:002012-10-19T21:03:12.433-07:00Oh, Baby! Just when you put your finger in one par...Oh, Baby! Just when you put your finger in one part of the dike, another part springs a leak. But thank heavens you're stopping that pepper tree in its tracks. Those trees should only be sold with a stern warning accompanied with a picture of your yard. Gee, I wonder if Şaban would come to Istanbul . . .Senior Dogs Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15070644209769137511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-42572735273844459632012-10-19T17:08:52.724-07:002012-10-19T17:08:52.724-07:00Blimey, it looks like a sea monster!Blimey, it looks like a sea monster!Jack Scotthttp://www.perkingthepansies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-38637585388038588022012-10-19T13:52:56.133-07:002012-10-19T13:52:56.133-07:00Grief...the size of that root!
How lucky you are t...Grief...the size of that root!<br />How lucky you are to have a reliable plumber.the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-5411147890991709312012-10-19T08:33:35.863-07:002012-10-19T08:33:35.863-07:00Trees close to a house can be a nightmare, BtoB. T...Trees close to a house can be a nightmare, BtoB. Thank goodness you found out before even more damage was done. That water leak was a blessing in disguise....Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-73538900929233154092012-10-19T08:21:53.386-07:002012-10-19T08:21:53.386-07:00My husband recently massacred our lovely old peppe...My husband recently massacred our lovely old pepper tree because the roots were heading for the pool! Now we know where the socks go too!anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11433701550878013807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-22983263159761294352012-10-19T06:30:16.349-07:002012-10-19T06:30:16.349-07:00Good grief! Who would have believed a pepper tree ...Good grief! Who would have believed a pepper tree could do so much damage. Can't believe the size of that root!Ayakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903896106779269050noreply@blogger.com