The predicted rain hasn't arrived yet, so we watered the herbs well and then dug and hung the garlic. We got back to the house in time to watch...
Oh boy, I just knew today was special! Happy Birthday to you.
I picked green beans, examined the garlic (which is next on the to-do list for picking), watered the tomatoes and got the very last of the sugar...
Odif, my astute count of your strawberries is--a lot! Well done, and twice that many tomorrow? Wow!
If you are chased by a pack of taxidermists, do not play dead!
Sjoerd, so many Texans could use that "kooching" in vocabalary and gramer! Wonder if the kooching is offered on-line? You can send Alberta to us!...
Anightowl, black walnuts contain juglone, which is toxic to many plants. Follow Mart's advice and don't plant anything near a black walnut tree....
Went into town to do grocery shopping, with mixed results. No skin on, bone in chicken breasts, no Boston butt pork roasts. I spoke to the manager...
Sjoerd, I'll have more than a modicum of jealousy in July when our gardens basically shut down and you are harvesting like mad.
I watered the Roma tomatoes, harvested basil and parsley, and watered all the herb pots. Now I have basil to hang and dry, and parsley to chop and...
Last night we had a "blood moon" and a lunar eclipse. Husband got these two photos before the clouds moved in and obscured everything in the...
Sunday is like every other day of the week--something in the gardens needs watering! This morning I watered the green beans and moved the oreganos...
Netty, your father came up with your nickname because he was sure you were going to capture (net) the hearts of everyone who met you!
I had a more pleasant time in the garden than poor Sjoerd. Sometimes good fences don't make good neighbors. I weeded the green beans, watered the...
It's Friday the 13th, which means most people will be blaming witchcraft for their usual stupidity. And, Friday the 13th is better than Monday the...
Oh lordy, when my sides stop aching from laughing at those, I'll show them to my husband and watch him double over with laughter!
We assume they are eating pears (or so the deer tell us.) As to the variety, I don't know since I failed to enter the tree in my garden book, and...
The saying is that good things come in small packages, and these small pears are looking pretty good! [ATTACH] They are just babies right now,...
Netty, I agree about the weird roller coaster weather! We have been trying to compensate for early heat and lack of rain, and so far have managed...
Sign posted at a zoo: Please be careful! Do not stand, climb, lean on, or sit on fences. You could fall and the animals could eat you. It might...
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