Pacnorwest, There are so many talented gardeners here. The same can be said of you. Thank you for participating, and for being such a good gardener!
Mow, mow, mow your grass, life is but a dream (to the tune of Row, row, row your boat). We've been blessed with rain and the grass has...
Oh my, you must have a green thumb all the way up to your elbow, Anniekay! You also have a great eye for garden arrangement/composition. Please...
[ATTACH] This Passion Flower vine is in full bloom! We have two on trellises, and are transplanting one to the front fence. It is a host plant...
Congratulations, and thank you for sharing that lovely photo of a beautiful flower with us all!
Some days I just stay at home. It's too "peopley" out there!
Shawchert, I sympathize with you! My husband's niece never shuts up. She is completely self-centered and silly to boot. The only time she isn't...
Update on the hummingbirds: we have had two, or perhaps three (they all look alike!) daily. [ATTACH] At least we are getting accustomed to the...
Good Tuesday to everyone! The saga of the HVAC installation has finally ended. A part was missing, and had to be ordered. It was to be in last...
We usually get hummingbirds earlier, but the weather has been wild and perhaps their migration paths have changed. We were thrilled to see a...
Shawchert, librarians are born, not made. Reading voraciously, interesting others in books, and keeping the shelves faced and books properly filed...
Reading Bob Woodruff's In and Instant. Marvelous how ABC stepped up and provided him and his family transportation, and the head of the news...
Shawchert, as a retired librarian, I really appreciate your post! We recently tried to "weed" our bookshelves. Ended up with two books to go to...
Shawchert, have you considered volunteering at a local animal shelter? They can always use someone to socialize dogs and cats (which involves a...
Our new HVAC was installed yesterday, finally! The workmen were nice, neat, and pretty much on time, We are so glad to have it done. Seems nothing...
What is the difference between ignorance and indifference? I don't know and I don't care. What's Irish and stays outside all year? Paddy O'Furniture
Our Marie Pavie is in full bloom. She is such a good shrub rose! Nothing seems to set her back, neither heat nor cold. She is not susceptible to...
I'm cutting parsley for the first time this season. Parsley usually is ready to harvest earlier than mid-April, but our weather has been so up and...
We were all prepared to have our new HVAC installed this morning, but we got a call from the service department to tell us the installation would...
Wonderful! Bringing the dire wolf and possibly a mammoth back from extinction, but we can't cure the common cold . . . .