An August Not-A-Raffle-Raffle

By Budgielover
August 14, 2012

This month it's my turn and I have collected a pile of goodies from my store for three lucky winners this month.

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Aug 17, 2012 4:54 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
Here's this month's drawing video, starring the Little Man(tm)!



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Congratulations to the winners, Joy, samigal and plantladylin! Please tree-mail your address to Budgielover so she can get your packages out.

Thanks everyone who participated, and thank you Jan for hosting this month's raffle!
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Aug 17, 2012 5:00 PM CST
Name: Jan
St. Pete,FL
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Butterflies Seller of Garden Stuff
Tropicals Plant and/or Seed Trader Seed Starter Ponds Plumerias Hummingbirder
Congratulations to all the winners. I hope you enjoy my selections.

As a thanks to everyone who participated, I am offering a special 20% off any purchase in my store for the next 2 weeks. Just send me a tree mail with the item number and I will send a separate invoice. Do not you the Paypal button.

Again thanks to everyone for participating.

Jan...
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Aug 17, 2012 5:01 PM CST
Name: Sharon
Calvert City, KY (Zone 7a)
Charter ATP Member Houseplants Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Ideas: Master Level I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle
Native Plants and Wildflowers Dog Lover Ferns Daylilies Irises Cat Lover
How fun!! Love seeing Little Man!

Congratulations, Ladies and thank you so much Jan!
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Aug 17, 2012 5:05 PM CST
Name: woofie
NE WA (Zone 5a)
Charter ATP Member Garden Procrastinator Greenhouse Dragonflies Plays in the sandbox I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
The WITWIT Badge I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Dog Lover Enjoys or suffers cold winters Container Gardener Seed Starter
Too cute! And I'm sure I heard Little Man saying "envelope." Hilarious!
Confidence is that feeling you have right before you do something really stupid.
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Aug 17, 2012 5:08 PM CST
Name: woofie
NE WA (Zone 5a)
Charter ATP Member Garden Procrastinator Greenhouse Dragonflies Plays in the sandbox I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
The WITWIT Badge I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Dog Lover Enjoys or suffers cold winters Container Gardener Seed Starter
Oh, gee, forgot to say "Congratulations!" to the winners! Lucky you, some pretty neat stuff there!

Oh, and Dave, I have a nice supply of gummed envelopes.....you know, the kind you have to lick? Want a few? Rolling on the floor laughing
Confidence is that feeling you have right before you do something really stupid.
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Aug 17, 2012 5:14 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
I have some of those, too. Smiling I just grabbed envelopes out of the first box I saw. Smiling
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Aug 17, 2012 5:20 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Oh my goodness ... I'm so excited! I can't believe I won something! I am thrilled with being the third prize winner because that necklace is Gorgeous and was my very favorite when I first saw the photo ... I LOVE that green color!!

Thank you so much Budgielover/Jan for hosting this great Not-A-Raffle-Raffle!

Congratulations to Joy and Samigal too!

This made my day! Smiling
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


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Aug 17, 2012 5:23 PM CST
Name: Joy Wooldridge
Kalama, Wa. (Zone 8b)
Sunset Zone 6, Heat zone 4,
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Photo Contest Winner 2021 Lilies Daylilies Organic Gardener Cat Lover
Birds Region: Pacific Northwest Garden Photography Bulbs Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Container Gardener
Wow! I won first place? I can hardly believe it! Hilarious! Hurray! Hurray!
Pinch me someone. Rolling on the floor laughing

Thank you Jan. I'm so excited. Love your jewelry, I'll wear it with pride. And that plant. Wow! Drooling I lost all my elephant ears to a colder than normal winter back in 09. So I'm thrilled to get another. And this one is soooo pretty.

Congrats to you too samigal and plantladylin.

Little man is always so fun to watch. What a little sweetie he is.
No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden. ~Hugh Johnson
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Aug 17, 2012 5:26 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Region: Ukraine Region: United States of America Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Region: Florida Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Birds Butterflies Bee Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Oh ... I was so excited I forgot to say how much I loved the video! Lovey dubby Little Man is so adorable and is a wonderful little helper in the drawing! Thanks Trish & Dave for sharing your cute little guy with us ... he sure makes me smile!
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!


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Aug 17, 2012 5:28 PM CST
Name: Sandi
Austin, Tx (Zone 8b)
Texas Gardening
Forum moderator Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Plant Identifier Master Gardener: Texas
Region: Texas Tropicals Plumerias Ferns Greenhouse Garden Art
What a darling little boy!
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Aug 17, 2012 7:16 PM CST
Name: Vicki
North Carolina
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar I sent a postcard to Randy! Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Forum moderator Region: United States of America
Purslane Garden Art Region: North Carolina Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Ideas: Master Level Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Oh, these are just so much FUN Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!

Congratulations to ALL the winners, thank you Jan, for your wonderful prizes, and thank you sweet little man, for opening those envelopes.

Thank you Dave and Trish!
NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION ~ Garden Art ~ Purslane & Portulaca ~
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Aug 17, 2012 8:12 PM CST

Plumerias Photo Contest Winner: 2015 Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Forum moderator
Region: Florida Cat Lover Garden Sages Cactus and Succulents Tropicals Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle
I think the best part of the raffle is the video with Little Man! And I CLEARLY heard him say 'Joy' for the first prize Lovey dubby

Congratulations!!
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Aug 17, 2012 8:27 PM CST
Name: Joy Wooldridge
Kalama, Wa. (Zone 8b)
Sunset Zone 6, Heat zone 4,
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Photo Contest Winner 2021 Lilies Daylilies Organic Gardener Cat Lover
Birds Region: Pacific Northwest Garden Photography Bulbs Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Container Gardener
I've got to go back and watch that again. I missed that. Lovey dubby Smiling
No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden. ~Hugh Johnson
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Aug 17, 2012 8:33 PM CST
Name: Joy Wooldridge
Kalama, Wa. (Zone 8b)
Sunset Zone 6, Heat zone 4,
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Photo Contest Winner 2021 Lilies Daylilies Organic Gardener Cat Lover
Birds Region: Pacific Northwest Garden Photography Bulbs Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Container Gardener
I think you're right Hetty. I heard him say Joy too! Lovey dubby What a little doll. Smiling
No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden. ~Hugh Johnson
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Aug 18, 2012 1:29 PM CST
Name: Margaret
Near Kamloops, BC, Canada (Zone 3a)
Region: Canadian Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Tip Photographer Garden Ideas: Master Level I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Charter ATP Member
Morning Glories Critters Allowed Birds Houseplants Butterflies Garden Photography
Congratulations to the winners!! Hurray!

Love the video, Little Man is so cute. Lovey dubby
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Aug 18, 2012 3:05 PM CST
Name: Chris
Ripon, Wisconsin
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Seller of Garden Stuff I sent a postcard to Randy!
Sempervivums Sedums Region: Wisconsin Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Avid Green Pages Reviewer
Congrats to the winners - what great prizes! Thanks for hosting this Jan. Hurray! Hurray!

And another wonderful video too. Lovey dubby
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Aug 18, 2012 6:18 PM CST
Name: Lynn
Oregon City, OR (Zone 8b)
Charter ATP Member Garden Sages I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Plant Database Moderator
Forum moderator I helped beta test the first seed swap Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant and/or Seed Trader Garden Ideas: Master Level
Hurray! Congratulations to all three winners. The prizes were so beautiful, thank you so much Jan, for hosting this raffle. Group hug
Turns out we are all winners, because we got to see the video. Lovey dubby
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Aug 18, 2012 6:45 PM CST
Name: Ann ~Heat zn 9, Sunset
North Fl. (Zone 8b)
Garden Sages Region: Ukraine Native Plants and Wildflowers Xeriscape Organic Gardener I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Garden Ideas: Master Level Butterflies Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Dog Lover
Congratulations winners!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!

Thank you Jan for such wonderful, generous prizes. I tip my hat to you.

And thank you Little Man Raffle Boy for bringing a smile to each & every one of us! Lovey dubby Lovey dubby Lovey dubby Group hug Group hug

And thank you Dave & Trish for all the FUN! Green Grin! Green Grin! Green Grin! Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Green Grin!
I am a strong believer in the simple fact is that what matters in this life is how we treat others. I think that's what living is all about. Not what I've done in my life but how I've treated others. ~~ Sharon Brown
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Aug 18, 2012 9:51 PM CST
Name: Pegi Putnam
Norwalk, Ca. zone 10b
Charter ATP Member Region: California Cat Lover Container Gardener Dog Lover Garden Art
Plumerias Region: United States of America Vegetable Grower
Oh, I won a piece of wonderful jewelry. Thank you so much. I needed Dave to get me directed to the right thread. Oh, thank you so much Jan. I loved the video with Little Man. He is so adorable!!

Lovey dubby
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Aug 19, 2012 4:20 AM CST
Name: Allison
NJ (Zone 6a)
Charter ATP Member Forum moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Region: New Jersey Seed Starter Garden Ideas: Level 1
congrats winners!!!!!

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