Hi PD, welcome back. There has been some wondering about you, I think we figured you were busy gardening or on vacation. Sorry to hear about the...
Hiya Gaylyn, glad to see you back with us. I spent a lot of time watching Ike pass over you and Glenda on the radar. The Dallas area ended up...
Ike may not have been exceptionally strong, he hit land as a strong Cat 2....sustained winds of 110 miles per hour, if he had strengthened to only...
I don't know how many members here live in the San Diego area who can give you some suggestions. Contractor prices vary so much from one part...
I did receive the PM from you. In fact I just read it, thanks so much for your concern. We are doing really good here,thankfully. When you send...
Yea, Biita, same place. Galveston Bay is the strip of water between the Texas mainland and Galveston Island. There will be a lot of rescues...
GG, the worst is over for Galveston and Houston but Ike has slowed down and is taking a long time to pass over Glenda and Gaylyn. We are just...
What's left of the eye is passing by Glenda now. Gaylyn should be getting some heavy rain before long too. It's still a Cat 1 hurricane with...
Your rain came from Lowell, it formed off southwest Mexico as a Tropical Storm then downgraded to a Tropical Depression and came on shore on the...
Ike is still a Cat 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 90 miles per hour, the eye appears to be getting near Glenda's area at this time. It will...
It does appear to be pretty bad in Galveston and nearing Houston. Glenda is just about 100 miles north of Houston and in the direct path....
It multiplies very well. It will take a few years, he said he had 4 plants 8-10 yrs ago, but the three I planted last year have already multiplied...
Do a google search for Prickly Pear Cactus, you will find all sorts of pictures of your plant. How much sun is it getting? It really doesn't...
I don't know the name of the cactus but the other plant is a Sedum Autumn Joy. It blooms in the fall, starting out white then turning red. Capt...
I haven't had a desire to try them but this site is full of info on eating them and the fruit. Now for my next magical trick I shall actually...
I believe that's a Prickly Pear Cactus, when it gets enough sun it will have yellow blooms, then the pears form. In late summer/early fall...
Wish I was there too, I could help in a supervisory sort of way. I would hold your tea mug and mine of course, while you worked and would help...
Algae needs two things to grow, nutrients and sunlight same as any other water plant. Transparent is not white, it is clear which allows the...
Looks a lot like Cistus- Rock Rose....well the flower does but the leaves don't.
48th street was almost at the edge of town. I think there were a few new housing developments going up south of 50th. Isn't 50th a large...
