Wonderful idea, and there certainly is a need for better nutrition in school meals, and a dose of manners on the side. When a friend and I were...
For me a shoe shop is where you buy shoes (although they are pretty scarce around here, unless you want running shoes/trainers/basketball shoes)....
My fervent prayers have been answered--there is a new restaurant in the little town near us, and it is GOOD! We had lunch there today (mushroom...
Lovely fireplace, but that wood paneling is really awful. If you wash paneling down with TSP, give it a light overcoat of spackling compound to...
The Panhandle (Lubbock, Amarillo) got hit with lots of snow, but that is a snowy part of Texas, so they have removal equipment. We have wind,...
I'm so sorry. Chance had a great life and the best care and friends that any dog could have. Our condolences.
Habitat is so very lucky to get you! What a great opportunity for you, too, to meet new gardeners and help them get off on the right foot. Let us...
Toni, that is a magnificent iris, and scented, too! I envy you. When we moved I had to leave my iris behind, and haven't replaced them yet. I need...
Welcome to the forum! You'll love it here--kind, smart, funny gardeners with talents in crafts, photography, cooking, etc. Grasshoppers are our...
I recently wrote to SC Johnson about the packaging of their air freshener. Now it is a "mist" rather than a "spray" and you can't tell how much...
And next--pink plastic flamingos!
OH, those poor owners, and all their workers! They must be in shock, still. I hope they recover and re-open. It sounds like quite a wonderful...
Cheryl, the birds will find your berries. I'd suggest putting bird netting over the bushes as soon as the fruit starts to ripen, or sooner....
Well, it's not as nice as the plastic pink flamingoes I've seen ( :roll: ), but it is pretty! Your husband has a great eye for yard decoration--I...
Tooty, I had never heard of this. Trench composting, yes (putting your kitchen scraps and green debris in a trench in your garden, and covering it...
Most places have spring, summer, fall, winter. Here in Central Texas we have skunk season, snake season, coyote season, and opossum season. Each...
Well, now I'm not embarassed, I'm ashamed :'( . When we got up this morning there was a dead mouse on the kitchen floor. Feliz the huntress was on...
Hello! We are on a small farm in Central Texas now, but we lived in upstate NY for 25 cold years. Weeds? Well, there is deep mulch, or cardboard...
Donna, let us know if they nest, please! We have bluebirds that come to feeders and sit in our trees, but so far they haven't nested. We are...
I'm ashamed to admit it, but we have only one cat. Heaven knows how many mice we have. . . .
