Droopy, cucumbers and red onions we have. Goats, no. However, there are a lot of goats in Texas, to the point of some land being "goated out"...
And yet more pumpkin! We were examining the pumpkin shown in the photo and found another on the vine--small, green, but definitely a pumpkin. The...
Clay, birds are very hard to photograph, so you did well. Your daughter is a budding ornithologist--keep encouraging her interest!
[ATTACH] Dust from the Sahara desert is blowing across Texas and contiguous states. This is last night's sunset. Kind of the Sahara to share, but...
Happy Birthday! I hope you can take it easy on your special day, and enjoy it to the hilt.
No, no, no! This is a pie pumpkin, not the overgrown, hollow heart pumpkins for jack 'o lanterns, and definitely not dog food! We won't have a...
We've never had them in the numbers you had, but we've had hummingbirds every day for a few months. We have two or three that come to the feeders...
Well Mart, we aren't going to harvest it just yet. When I'm planning the pie, I'll let you know, and you can come and sample some of our wine...
Melody, I freeze the marinara sauce in pint containers. I have limited pantry space, so I freeze most things, and can the rest. I have found that...
Tuesday, and we went to the vegetable gardens to harvest. Husband dug some potatoes and I picked tomatoes. A lot more tomatoes than I had...
Our compost pile developed a pumpkin vine,and, lo and behold, we have a pumpkin! Anyone for pumpkin pie in June? [ATTACH]
A native Texas plant, lantana horrida, can survive anything. The only care it needs is to be cut down to the ground every other year. If not, it...
Sjoerd, we could, but we won't. Even birds deserve their privacy, and we won't invade theirs. Besides, all we have is a regular camera, and a...
We have barn swallows nesting in a corner of the house. We are leaving it because it isn't over a doorway or in the carport. Sometimes I get the...
We fertilize our beans and peas as soon as they appear, using a basic fertilizer like 10-10-10 or something similar. The soil is good, but a...
There was a broom closet in the kitchen--too small to be of any use. so we "repurposed" it to be useful as a wine closet. Take off the doors, add...
Yeah Logan, brag, brag, brag. Rub it in--you got it, we don't!:D
Dirtmechanic, feel free to send your excess rain to us! I picked tomatoes, then watered the vegetables. It's so warm here that even with the air...
Melody, that is a striking photo! Glad you won the photo of the month, and I promise to not tell Buddy the cat!
No Sjoerd, they aren't, but the local name has "sticked". Sorry, I couldn't resist:p
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