That might be good for making bags to cover clusters of grapes. The birds eat more grapes than I do!
No! Potato!
Sjoerd, if my memory is correct, I tried that one year and the yellow jackets got in anyway. My memory might be wrong. For apples, I use organza...
@Melody Mc. it's sad about that willow tree. :sulk:I know how you feel. Different situation, but I didn't like taking out the row of firs,...
You and me both :) I wanted to get the drip system all installed, and the last seedlings planted, before the next hot spell. Getting close but...
I took a break from the garden and got out this quilt. It was made by my great grandmother in the 1930s. The pattern is called "Grandmother's...
@Sjoerd, I don't think there is a need to cover the cardboard, except to hide it. By itself, it prevents weeds, cools the soil a bit, keeps the...
Today I planted two more clumps of bush beans, that had germinated later than the others. Also the "replacement" snow peas. Then I installed...
What a great video! Thanks Sjoerd for posting it. I have no idea what it was about, but I don't care. It was still fun.
Love looking at everyone's gardens! I'm too tired to post much. Up early and working until late. I THINK things are almost ready for a good...
It's a beautiful, huge pine tree. I think it's a ponderosa. The needles do make good kindling, also a good mulch.
I planted the rest of the squash seedlings, into the garden. I don't usually wait this long, but they didn't seem potbound yet. I planted most of...
Lovely medlar blossom @Zigs , They used to talk about medlars at the Home Orchard Society. It's one of their few unusual fruits that I didn't...
Today I cleaned out the duck pond. It's a child's wading pool. The old algae filled water was used to water the nearby roses. I started...
Such brilliant yellow! Floral sunshine!
Thanks Mel for the info, It seems like none pf the systems are "perfect" and we just have to keep trying That sounds like a great idea. I'll...
Tropical Thunder. I bought it bare root, mail order last year. [ATTACH] It's described as a climber. I haven't made the trellis yet, so it's...
There was an Agatha Christie movie that hinged on the fact that a particular climbing rose was thornless. I forget which mystery, probably a...
@Doghouse Riley your garden is just amazing! Incredible!
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