Donald Duck
Gopher Goof-Ups

Gardening Gamble

Story code: W WDC 189-01
Origin: Western
Title: Gopher Goof-Ups
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 10
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: June 1956
Date the story was created: June 30, 1955
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: article: Qde/ETDD 1A 1, Qit/DPCS 12E, Qus/CBDL 17A
various: XFC AAL2019-23 (cover)

This story is rated 7.2/10 and ranked 820/43715 according to COA users. There have been about 45 votes for this story.

en	Tough nature laws rule at DD's backyard
fi	Aku Ankan unelma puutarhasta
fr	Donald a décidé de planter un arbre mais des rongeurs qui ont envahi son jardin s'en mêlent (by duckstories, history)
de	DD will in seinem Garten eine Linde pflanzen, muss jedoch schnell einsehen, dass die Tiere nicht zulassen, dass irgendetwas dort wächst.
no	problemer med jordrotter og andre dyr i hagen

United States, WDC 189

United States, WDC 189
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Publications

(24 countries, 119 publications)

Australia
1. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 124 (1957)
2. Mobil giveaway series (pages 130x180 mm, 2 rows per page) 23 - Donald Duck (1964) Gardening Gamble [14 pg.]
Belgium
1. Mickey Magazine (francophone) 360 p. 14 (1957) Un jardin très spécial [5 pg.]
2. Mickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 360 p. 14 (1957) Het gevecht om de tuin [5 pg.]
3. Album Mickey Magazine (francophone) 14 Un jardin très spécial [5 pg.]
4. Mickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 14 Het gevecht om de tuin [5 pg.]
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 277 (1957) Maravilhas da Natureza
2. Disney Especial (1ª Série) 73 - Os Comilões (1983) As Leis da Natureza
3. Disney Especialíssimo 1 - Os Comilões / Os Agentes Secretos (1985) idem
4. Disney Especial Reedição 69 - Os Comilões (1992) idem
5. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 2 (2004) idem
6. Coleção Carl Barks Definitiva 17 (2018)
Bulgaria
1. Мики Маус 2000-08 (2000) Парк в задния двор
Chile
1. Disneylandia 264 (1967)
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1957-05 (1957)
2. Anders And & Co. 1974-19 (1974) Uheldig haveejer
3. Bedste historier om Anders And 17 - Anders And som idrætsmand (1983) idem
4. Anders And & Co. 2002-14 (2002) Naturens orden
5. Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-1 - 1957 bind 1 (2003)
6. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 14 p. 259 (2006) (Uheldig haveejer)
7. Anders And på jagt efter guld (Guldbog 18) p. 157 (2023) Naturens orden
Egypt
1. ميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 147 p. 138 (1988) [20 pg.]
Estonia
1. Miki Hiir 2008-07 (2008) Vihma käest räästa alla
Faroe Islands
1. Carl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 16 (1997) Jarðíkornaruðuleiki
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1958-09 (1958)
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958 (1959)
3. Aku Ankka 1975-19 (1975) Järkkymätön luonnonlaki
4. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1975-2 (1976) idem
5. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1975-1 (1976) idem
6. Aku Ankan parhaat 16 - Aku yleisurheilijana p. 14 (1983) idem
7. Parhaat Sarjat 1991-55 - N:o 55 - Aku yleisurheilijana / Helunan villi nuoruus (1991) idem
8. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1958 p. 266 (2000)
9. Aku Ankka 2002-13 (2002) Järkkymätön luonnonlaki
10. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2002-1 (2003) idem
11. Carl Barksin kootut 14 - XIV (1955-1956) p. 259 (2007)
12. Räpylät mullassa 2013 p. 088 (2013) Järkkymätön luonnonlaki
13. Carl Barksin parhaat sarjat 6 - Yksisarvisen jäljillä p. 191 (2016) idem
14. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1975-1 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1975, osa I p. 597 (2017) idem
15. Aku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2019-23 - Kuukauden klassikot (2019) idem
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 277 (1957) Il ne faut pas contrarier la nature ! [4 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 11 (1958) idem [4 pg.]
3. Donald Magazine 89-12 (1989) Un arbre dans le jardin [5 3/5 pg.]
4. Le Journal de Mickey 1917 (1989) idem [5 3/5 pg.]
5. Picsou Magazine 352 p. 105 (2001) Taupes au logis
6. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 35 (2002) idem
7. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 6 - 1955-1956 Rencontre avec les Cracs-Badaboums et autres histoires p. 229 (2012) idem
8. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 135 Un arbre dans le jardin [5 3/5 pg.]
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1957-07 (1957)
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 17 (1969) Das harte Naturgesetz
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 4A (1973) idem
4. Carl Barks gesammelte Werke 25 - barks twenty-five (1978)
5. Goofy 1983-03 (1983) Das harte Naturgesetz
6. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 21 - Das harte Naturgesetz (1989) idem
7. Donald Duck Klassik Album 6 - Sechster Band (1994) idem
8. Barks Library 30 (1997) idem
9. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 6B (1998) idem
10. Micky Maus Reprint Kassette 10 - Jahrgang 1957/I (2001)
11. Micky Maus 2002-21 (2002) Das harte Naturgesetz [some panels rearranged for advertising]
12. Barks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 10 (2003) idem
13. Carl Barks Collection 14 - XIV p. 259 (2006)
14. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2 (2008) Das harte Naturgesetz
15. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 30 p. 45 (2015) idem
16. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 11 p. 061 (2021) idem
Greece
1. Γέλιο και Χαρά 149 p. 01 (1956) Και μη χειρότερα
2. Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 172 p. 47 (1981)
3. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 12 - 1956 - Το Δεύτερο πιο Πλούσιο Παπί του Κόσμου p. 045 (2012) Ο Νόμος της Φύσης
4. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 12 - 1956 - Το Δεύτερο πιο Πλούσιο Παπί του Κόσμου p. 045 (2014) idem
Indonesia
1. Donal Bebek 1800 - Edisi Khusus Kwik, Kwek, Kwak p. 54 (2016) Di Halaman Belakang
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 148 (1956) Paperino e il problema forestale [13 pg.]
2. Albi della rosa / Albi di Topolino 510 - Paperino e la villeggiatura canadese (1964) idem [12 2/3 pg.]
3. Complete Carl Barks 16 (1980)
4. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 26 (1986) Paperino e il problema forestale
5. Zio Paperone 50 (1993) idem
6. Supplemento al quotidiano "La Voce" 26 (1994) idem (part 1) [1 pg.] 27 (part 2) [1 pg.]
7. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 12 - 1956 - Paperino e il torneo monetario (2008) idem
8. Raccolta Zio Paperone 11 idem
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 90 (1957)
2. Cuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 182 - El moderno álbum de Donald (1959)
3. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 803 (1981) Misión Imposible
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1957-22 (1957)
2. Donald Duck 1980-27 (1980)
3. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 39 - Donald Duck als kwelgeest (1984)
4. Alle klassieke verhalen 9 (1992)
5. Donald Duck Collectie 11 - Donald Duck als geluksvogel kwelgeest kwitantieloper suikeroom (2002)
6. Donald Duck Facsimile-albums 1957 1 (2006)
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1957-10 (1957)
2. Donald Duck & Co 1974-19 (1974) Naturens harde orden
3. Beste historier om Donald Duck & Co 17 - Det viktigste er å delta -og andre historier (1983) idem
4. Donald Duck & Co 2002-14 (2002) idem
5. En kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 10 - Bladene fra april - mai - juni 2002 (2003) idem
6. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 21 - 1957 del II (2003)
7. Carl Barks samlede verk 14 - XIV (2006)
8. Carl Barks' Andeby 5 - Onkel Skrue får en konkurrent - og andre historier fra 1956 p. 089 (2014) Naturens harde orden
9. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 136 - 1974 del III (2016) idem
10. Donald Duck av Carl Barks 19 - And mot natur (2023)
Poland
1. Kaczor Donald 1999-10 (1999) Ogródkowe boje
2. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 5 - O kawałek sznurka i inne historie z roku 1956 p. 089 (2019) idem
Portugal
1. Top Disney 12 p. 24 (1993) As Leis da Natureza
2. Obras-Primas da BD Disney 3 - Carl Barks 1954-1956 (2004) As leis da natureza
3. Disney Especialíssimo 4 - Os Inventores + Os Comilões As Leis da Natureza
Spain
1. Dumbo 1ª (ERSA) 230 - El inculto natural (1957) El inculto natural [redrawn]
2. Pato Donald 2ª (ERSA) 166 (1973) idem [13 pg.]
3. Retapado Pato Donald 9 (1973) idem [13 pg.]
4. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 23 - Tío Gilito en El segundo pato más rico y otras historias (2019) A vueltas con las taltuzas
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1957-05 (1957)
2. Kalle Anka & C:o 1974-18 (1974) Kämpa inte mot naturen
3. Kalle Ankas Bästisar 17 (1982) Vårluft
4. Kalle Anka & C:o 2002-13-14 (2002) Kämpa inte mot naturen
5. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-01 (2003)
6. Carl Barks samlade verk 14 (2006)
7. Carl Barks Ankeborg 5 - Farbror Joakim möter Guld-Ivar Flinthjärta och andra historier från 1956 p. 089 (2015)
United States
1. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 189 (1956)
2. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 477 (1980)
3. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 9 p. 265 (1985)
4. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 30 (1994)
5. Donald and Mickey (Gladstone) 30 (1995)
6. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 17 - Donald Duck: Secret of Hondorica p. 143 (2017)
Yugoslavia
1. Микијев Забавник 412 (1982) Остави природу природи
2. Mikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 412 p. 27 (1982) Pusti naravo naravi

Italy, TL 148

Greece, GX 149

Mexico, HWD 90

Netherlands, DD1957-22

France, JM 277

Mexico, CWD 182

Australia, MOB 23

Germany, TGDD 17

Spain, PD2 166

Sweden, KA1974-18

United States, WDC 477

Greece, MIK 172

Yugoslavia, MZS 412

Sweden, KAB 17

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