Thanks all for the great comments. Today it's raining, soma good day to do some baking in the new stove. For starters, a loaf of bread and some...
Congrats on getting a start of Asclepius. I originally grew mine from seeds, which took two years to establish. Later I took starts which grew...
@Sjoerd best wishes and healing thoughts for your bride.:flower:
Today was mostly spent constructing the frame for the outdoor cooking station. I'm too tired to do much else. I did water the sweetcorn and...
@Droopy your tipsy planter is great! Colorful and fun. So is the entire view in your photo. And PLEASE GET BETTER! Milkweed with honeybees,...
Thanks @Droopy. I think electric range will work out, there is just a learning curve. Here is the start of the outdoor cooking station as of...
@Sjoerd, thank you. It's easy to cross pollinate hemerocallis and get seeds to plant. I think most if the really old ones are diploid, and most...
@Sjoerd You were busy, indeed, taking care of others as well as of your garden!
I grow thornless garden blsckberries. I love them too. Just not the massive garden thug Himalayan blackberries.
I use eggshells, coffee grounds, wood ashes. I dry and save the chicken bones from making dog food, and burn them in the woodstove with firewood....
So daylilies I created some years ago, by cross pollinating ones I liked, then growing the seeds. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] A barrel of sedums that...
Today I wrapped sections of fig tree trunks with strips of plastic, followed by an application of Tanglefoot. That keeps the ants out of the...
Today I hung a LOT of bird scare tape strips, for blueberries and figs. Implanted the mini-flat of French marigolds. Happy that's done. I have...
We had some this week. I steamed them until tender, then let them cool. Chopped into half inch pieces and added about a cup of those to a big...
We decided to buy an electric range, after getting the latest propane bill. The company tripled the price! Along with the tank rental, a one...
Welcome @Greenbeans and happy gardening! I usually plant greenbeans when the garlic is done. That should be in a couple of weeks.
Today I added some tubing and emitters to the drip irrigation. Might as well water the rhubarb and sweetpeas too. Saw that one of the zucchinis...
Elba late potato blooming. I haven't attempted to dig any of the crop yet. [IMG] They say. Marie Antoinette wore potato flowers in her hair....
Today I installed bird flash tape over the raspberries. [IMG] I did some TLC for the fig trees. Watered the pawpaw trees and an aspen tree I...
I've never grown wallflowers. Are they a challenge?
