Saturday, May 1, 2010

Happy May Day Fruit Blossom Guessing Game

Here are perfect pictures for May from my garden for you. I had to take them quickly before it snows again...Can you believe that we had snow again two days ago? I know it's Colorado. I have been living here for nearly fourteen years. It still throws me off every time. One always has to worry about loosing all the fruit on the fruit trees. We have plenty of them. What use is a garden if you can't eat what grows in it? Can you guess which blossom is from what kind of fruit tree?Your choices are: prune, apricot, pear, cherry, or maybe apple. You need to identify each of the three blossoms. Picture number one is...Picture two shows...Picture number three is a ....Leave your answer in the comment section for a chance to win one of my sweet Pocketdolls. Happy guessing! You have till midnight next Sunday, May 9th, to polish up on your botany. =)

13 comments:

  1. I say pear.... how pretty! What a fun way to enter your giveaway...and ooooh, we'd love a pocked baby :-)

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  2. Okay, there are 3 pictures. Please tell what kind of blossom each picture shows. Number one is a ...blossom. Number two is a.... Last picture is a ...blossom. Come on you can do it! =)

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  3. well, I thought #3 was apple, but now I think it's cherry. #2 is pear. Maybe. :)

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  4. We have a relatively new orchard so I'll take a stab at it.

    Picture 1 Pear

    Picture 2 Apple

    Picture 3 Apricot

    Either way (right or wrong) fruit trees are so beautiful when they are in bloom.

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  5. I got them Ulla, I think, hihihihi
    picture 1 = pear
    picture 2 = cherry
    picture 3 = apricot

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  6. Picture number one shows pear blossoms, Picture two shows apple blossoms, and Picture number three shows cherry blossoms.

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  7. 1 = Cherry
    2 = Pear
    3 = Plum

    It will be fun to see what they are, thanks for the fun post!
    Beccijo
    http://www.etsy.com/shop/theenchantedcupboard

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  8. I can tell you that much: only one person got it right so far. Somebody here does know her blossoms/flowers...=)

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  9. okay, just a guess here, but I am going with
    1. pear
    2. apple
    3. cherry
    How's that?
    What a fun little game Ulla!

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  10. Photo one-pear
    Photo two-apple
    Photo three-apricot

    It's hard to look at the blossoms and not the leaves!

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  11. Ok...here's my post from before...

    1 - cherry
    2- cherry
    3 - apricot

    I hope you get more cherries than I...we planted cherry trees (I know, good luck in the San Fernando Valley, lol) and got four cherries! Two of them were gone this morning :( we picked the other two for safe keeping...and eating!

    hugs from Rebecca aka Nushkie

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  12. Thanks for reposting, Rebecca! thanks also for promoting me on twitter. I can certainly use the boost...
    I still maintain: Trust the flower girl amongst the posters...

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