I bought the "best looking" Sweet 100 cherry tomato plant I could find, and the poor thing is slowly passing to that big garden in the sky....
KK, having you on the Stew is so much more valuable than having you zipping about as a "motorcycle meanie." Remember, "if at first you don't...
We had two male house finches at the feeder this morning. We usually have quite a few, but as Mart said, perhaps these were scouts. We get...
Logan, the hummingbirds aren't really early this year, but just a bit late. We usually get them in mid- to late March, but all the birds have been...
It's Friday, and we still have blustery winds. Since everything got watered yesterday, I decided today was a day for the kitchen. I made bread...
We saw the first hummingbird of the season today. April 7th and we have a hummer! I hurried to warm up some of the syrup we keep in the fridge and...
Not really storage, but I stopped by the local community garden today and offered left-over seeds. The seeds were for vegetables that could be...
We cut our seed potatoes into pieces with at least two eyes per piece, let them lay to heel over for two or three days, and then plant. It works...
Picked leaf lettuce and spinach (fresh salad tonight, whoopee!) and gave everything a good watering. Surprise, surprise, the predicted rain didn't...
Me: It doesn't have a tail, so I'm pretty sure it's a hamster. Tech support: Okay, now right click the hamster.
Wow Melody, that was something to face as a young mother with a sick child! You overcame it, coped well and now he's grown and has his...
Daniel, you have a green thumb all the way up to your shoulder! Beautiful seedlings and cuttings. :smt109
Overcast with temperature in the mid-60's and a light breeze, so I took advantage of the weather and planted the last of the tomatoes. Looks like...
Why dig a hole? I think the flooring would make a fine patio, and if you want something in the center, get a pretty pot and put a decorative grass...
We planted tomatoes today--one cherry tomato and 10 Romas. We'll finish planting the tomatoes tomorrow, as well as the bell peppers. Cloudless...
What cook, TV chef, or anyone else inspired you to cook? Personally, my mother didn't. She was a self-proclaimed "good cook" and did the same...
Breathes there a woman so happy as she who has dirt under her fingernails? I planted cucumbers today, and weeded the peas, onions, and garlic....
Sjoerd, that was a mega-prank! "Good one" is quite an understatement! Eileen, our Easter Island statue is now right outside our front door. A...
Mart, watch his technique, too. That man can bake (and he ain't bad lookin' either!)
We have done Earth Day presentations, and found that people are eager to learn and happy to have something to take home in hand to remind them of...
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