It's nice of them to share their room once in a while.
Happy Birthday Sjoerd!
I pruned another apple tree. Three more to go, then it's done for the winter. I also pruned the raspberry and blackberry brambles. Cut out all...
Very nice! When I was looking for a house to buy, I instructed the realtor don't show me a house in an HOA. I wont buy it.
@Doghouse Riley very nice work. It's like a showcase. Today I pruned two more apple trees. Total of the semidwarf and dwarf trees completed,...
@Logan, best wishes and fast recovery after your surgery. I've had both eye cataracts and a vitrectomy / laser for detached retina. Nice...
@Logan, Many years ago I attended a grafting class at the now-defunct Home Orchard Society. Once one knows how, it's pretty easy. Ever since...
One of my orchids bloomed. [ATTACH]
I started a batch of pizza dough. It's a refrigerator method. Just flour, water, a little salt, and yeast, combine together, let rise a couple...
I resumed pruning apple trees. They are semidwarf size but still need quite a bit of pruning. One tree a session. There are seven trees...
@Logan, at least that you know what they are like. I imagine the cost is less too. When seeds don't grow, I always assume it was my fault. On...
I spread two weeks accumulation of coffee grounds on one of the new raised beds. So anxious to get started with some bush snow peas.
I got a canner for christmas 2020 and started using it last year. I agree it's pretty intimidating. I carefully followed the USDA, Ball, and...
Keeping a list on the freezer is really clever! I should do that. The main things taking up room in ours- chicken thighs bought in bulk (for...
For many years motorcycles were my only transportation. Then I had a close encounter with a gigantic truck, and I decided it was time to sell the...
I putter with seedlings. Some peppers haven't germinated yet so I sowed another batch of Tabascos, Thai Dragon, and Cayenne pepper seeds. Also...
I made a batch of dog food for Rufus and a batch of lunches for me. I could just eat his - they are chicken, veggies, rice - but I'm vegetarian....
@Droopy, that's gorgeous!
First tree blooming. Way ahead of any other. [ATTACH] I don't know the variety. Several years ago I grafted a stem from a flowering cherry I...
I have never known anyone who grows currents or gooseberries. There isn't a tradition. I barely know anyone who grows plums, cherries, or...