Finished the last of the major beds today. I've been envisioning this spot filled with Cosmos but now I think I'll put in roses too. [img]...
Whilst hubby is glued to the TV watching the Daytona 500... I've been outside going through stuff out in the garage. My mom had this old vanity...
Here's what hubby built for me today. My brother is just going to hate it! :lol: :lol: [img] compost bin ( photo / image / picture from...
The apple was the first to put out some leaves. [img] apple tree start ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden ) And then the...
No... it doesn't have wheels or sharp blades. No... it doesn't help dig holes or spread mulch, dirt, fertilizer etc. Nope... doesn't help with the...
Toni gave me some seeds from her Bean Vine. I started them a bit early, because one of them is already flowering and I can't plant it for at least...
Is there any reason why I couldn't use old pallets for the walls of my compost bin/pile? Thanks for any input/suggestions!
And am I ever happy about it!! :smt026 :smt026 :smt026 You see... my neighbors have tons of old cars, farm equipment etc stacked in their...
My mom just loved her "regular ol' orange" Day Lilies... well all lilies really. So I decided to make a special bed just for lilies. Picked up...
Here in SE Texas our winters can be very "up & down"... from freezing to the 70s and back again. Cover the plants... uncover them. Put them in...
...Flower beds that is! (I still hate making my "sleeping bed" :lol: I took advantage of a couple nice days lately and made 2 more flower beds....
I got a 2-in-1 apple tree over the weekend. One is a Dorsett and the other is the Eisenhemer. Problem is... I can't find any info on the latter....
I always knew my brother was nuts... but he's absolutely gone fruity this time! :smt119 On Thursday, he got lucky and the casino and said he'd...
My brother has been wanting to plant an orange tree. So he found this organization in the Houston area (Urban Harvest). They had a seminar on...
It's almost been a month since I set up my seed starting area. And almost everything I've planted has sprouted and are growing nicely. The...
I've had this plant for years and never knew what it was. I even posted it here last year trying to get an ID on it. Here's how the plant looks....
It all started when I was cleaning the kitchen cabinets. Found this old part that goes to a rice cooker (and some other like-stuff) that was to be...
There's a neat store I pass on the way to/from work. They sell mulch, rock, etc PLUS lots of stuff for the garden - fancy and rustic (and inside...
I learned from here that some herbs are great hosts for butterflies. So... today I picked up some Rue and Sweet Fennel. Hopefully I can keep it...
Does anyone have any Mexican Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) seeds they liked to trade for? I can offer the following: Texas Star Hibiscus...
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