Good morning! It's sunny today with temperatures in the 50's and a healthy wind. It sure is nice to see the sunshine and blue skies after a...
Mama dresses me this way to make me look tough. Doesn't work.
In South Texas, there is a cactus called "grey beard". Is that possibly the same as your Austrocylindropuntia vestita ? Ours is very picky as to...
Melody, your fire photo wasn't seen as insensitive at all. There is a large fire in West Texas, ironically called the Eastland fire, but...
Daniel, as a fellow "chicken tender", I can tell you Leghorns are aggressive. Great layers, but wear a full set of armor if you have to move them!...
We celebrated spring by planting green beans and potatoes. We checked the trellis for the sugar peas. If it needs tightening it is so much easier...
Jerry, how is that probe working out for you? Has "time will tell" told us anything?
Prepped the potato bed, which we will plant tomorrow. Again, I have to thank Sjoerd for his idea of planting a bit deeper than recommended, and...
For some of us, "awkward moments" are called "life"!
We usually get west Texas sand, but once we got Saharan sand. I had to wash off everything outside, including plants! Hope the sand leaves you...
Happy St. Patrick's Day to Frank and anyone else of the Irish persuasion! Today will be in the mid-60's, so I'll be able to garden and not get...
1. Leaf miners can be eliminated with a spray of 1/4 c. molasses mixed with 1 1/2 c. water. I used this on broccoli, and it stopped the little...
Good day, all! I went into town for my weekly foraging trip, and had good luck finding everything on my list. The guys at the feed store presented...
We have foxes here, too. Not surprising since we are very rural. We appreciate their efforts in keeping the rodent population down. My husband...
Gosh Joseph, you have a lovely spot there! Cascading rosemary (also known as trailing rosemary) might work on your wall. It is a Mediterranean...
Mike Allen, that is good news from your check-up, not only for you and your daughter, but for us here on the Stew!
Mart, since my husband retired, we eat all our meals at home (due to a lack of decent restaurants). We do plan ahead, and freeze and can...
I save TP rolls and the tubes from paper towels, cut them into 2" or 3" lengths, slit them top to bottom, and place them around broccoli plant...
Good morning! Today is the first day of our annual "let's be stupid" experiment with daylight savings time. Only the government would think...
Eileen, the trick is to just keep taking photos. We joke that aiming a camera at a bird is a sure guarantee it will fly away! Logan, are you a...
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