Since he retired, my husband has become quite a chef! He craves fresh herbs & rather than spending $4 a shot, I am growing them outside our...
Hey, Happy Birthday Netty!!!
Thanks Jewell. Glad to hear you've had a good experience with row covers!
Hi Netty, It is getting maybe 3/4 day sun. More sun than it is supposed to get. In more shade, the green is deeper. Because I was planting it in...
Hi Netty, I don't know what to tell you. I too have had difficulty establishing it anywhere but where you see it growing in the photo. I keep...
I threw some red poppy seed into one of my perennial beds 10 years ago. They keep reseeding. They don't really take over as the foliage dies...
Whoa! We got a theme going here! Are peonies going to be next?
I do love poppies! Thank you Palustris.
I have started some pole bean seeds & lettuce seeds in the basement. I'm trying to give them a head start against the bugs. The bugs got the...
One of my favorites is Hakonechloa grass. It is a good accent in the garden. While other plants have their moment of glory (2-3-4 weeks) while...
Went to the community garden after work today. Someone had given me a division of chives & I got that watered and planted. I also watered the...
Seawitch, I like your list of perennials. I would add peonies & clematis.
I went to the community garden this morning before work. I had the place to myself. I planted some more bush beans in the places where the...
Barb, YES!!! He's adorable! We once had a frog like that at our old house, some 20 years ago! I haven t seen one since. I wonder what kind it is.
Beautiful photos Barb. I love your peony. Bowl of Beauty? that green thing is great too! Who knows what it is?! I bet your husband is reveling...
So beautiful Barb!!
Good luck with the Hakone grass Netty. I find them tricky to grow.
I have always had a thing for toads & frogs...toads in particular (this is a positive thing..ie I like them). It seems so sad that the poor...
I like that Peruvian daffodil Donna.
Toni---I just found this thread. Great design on that compost tumbler. Tell me, how is it doing now?