Oops. I forgot to make the manure tea. We finally had rain here. I think I got about 3-4" for now. Things look improved. I keep falling asleep...
I wish lavender would go hog wild here! I have two medium pots of lavender... Maybe it ought to go in the ground, possibly out front. I don't get...
I have been busy here, but things are also bone dry. We did have a wee bit of rain this past weekend, and it is greatly appreciated. It was maybe...
That "back to the top button" is in the way. I bumped it several times and had to scroll back to where I was. I did get some weeding done, and...
I am getting ready to head outdoors and dig potatoes. I harvested a ripe pumpkin and a butternut squash so far. If I find anything else ready, I...
I meant to mention that I also do NOT like going on the roof. I have done it a few times, and even got stuck up there once and had to holler for...
I have 11 new quarts of elderberries in the freezer, and 7 from last year. I still have not made jam. I was thinking of maybe making some syrup or...
My elderberries are wild ones. I did have a tame bush/tree, but it never made berries and dropped dead after a couple of years. It was a total...
Looks like the page was remodeled? Mostly, I was working on my elderberries. I have 3 new quarts in the freezer, and a bowl almost full enough...
I have been out there... I repotted my lemon tree which turned out to be 3 lemon trees yesterday, and with the one I planted that makes 4 lemon...
I connected my garden hoses and took them around front to water my elderberry trees. The berries are nearly ripe, and some were alreay ripe. I...
I finally did some weeding yesterday, and got the carrots and beets cleaned out. I removed the green beans and saved the beans for seed for next...
I burned some brush, and watered some of my containers, and did a bit of mowing out there. At least none of the grass (other than the pond...
I did not do much. I did hook up the sprinkler for the veggie garden and my horse, and let it run for a few hours. I set it so it can spritz over...
@Anniekay , I love your mule Millie. She is adorable. I did get more mowing done today, but not so much because of the heat... At least it...
My "pony" is actually a palomino quarter horse. Palomino means she is yellow, but I guess she looks white in the picture. Thanks. She is a very...
@Anniekay , you can use ordinary Borax on ant/termite hills. One must be very very careful if you use gasoline. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is...
I am behind as usual. Some don't like this method, but if I get an in-ground yellow jacket nest in the yard, I pour a small amount of gasoline...
You all have been busy on here. I did not realize I was so far behind. (3 pages) DS was here over the weekend, and we worked more on the ditch...
No one here likes the malabar spinach, not even my chickens. I was given a plant last year, and did not want to hurt my friend's feelings. I...