I have had success with a systemic applied twice a year. First, when they go out for the summer, then again when they come in for the winter....
OOOHH! So pretty! It's a treat to see all your blooming gems. All these types have finished their show quite a while ago here in this dry parched...
Theodorus, My gosh, what a wonderful collection of beautiful blooms. Enjoyed looking very much! Your variegated Hibiscus caught my eye, as I found...
Those little white blooms are beauties! I am always amazed at the creations from Mother nature that grow wild.
Thank you everyone! All my Garden Stew pals are the best! I got all my work done early so I could relax a bit. A good thing, it is very hot...
Ah, could ya send clouds and rain to me too? Sooo dry here. Farmers have begun harvesting corn, as it's basically all dried up and will only be...
HA HA HA Philip! Those guys do look pretty happy about something! I do have lots of happy birds, squirrels, 2 kitties, neighbors and their...
Just wanted to report that today 8/24 we are finally getting some actual RAIN. Not just the pitiful spits of wet, but real falling from the sky,...
Philip, Please wish Hudson a Happy belated Birthday! That is amazing, 18 years. You are a good dog dad. Hope she is feeling well.
What a cute poem Eileen. It's hard to keep a clean house whilst work is being done. I have lots of dust here, some because of the trim work Bob...
I would love to walk past that too! Those colorful flowers look so lush and healthy, as I'm sure all the plants do over there in the land of green...
I like the color of Autumn Joy Sedum in the fall too. It is very popular in a lot of my "work" gardens. It doesn't like to be wet, this causes the...
That's a really good plan, Marlin. Always a good idead to be prepared for an emergency. We have emergency supplies (water, food, candles, radio,...
Very cute critters! It's so nice when the felines and canines can get along, and hang out together.
Thanks for the wet well wishes. Unfortunately, cough, cough, sputter, sputter... still dry. We don't even believe the weather reports anymore,...
Oh Gosh Toni, I feel the sorrow. It's so, so hard to say goodbye to these cherished pets. Wishing you all well, hope she sees happy tails wagging...
Thanks Barb, and I do hope when it does rain on me, it will fill more than this bottle cap! Things are drying up!
Barb, it isn't really very funny for me since our rainfall the past two months has been none. Dry as an old bone. :'( We're tryin to keep our...
My friend has been making these rain gauges. Just perfect for this summer of drought!!! [img] ( photo / image / picture from Kay's Garden )...
Thanks Carolyn... No rain yet...Last Saturday it clouded up, and some areas did get some rain, but not us. This is unusual for this region also....