Anyone who says they can do at 65 what they were doin' at 25 wasn't doin' much at 25.
Rezan, I've found dill is very easy to start from seed, but almost impossible to transplant or grow from cuttings. Dill has a very deep root....
Sjoerd, here in Texas, and in Mexico, the strings of dried peppers are called "rastras". There are pick-ups parked by the side of the roads, with...
Using the rooting medium worked! I have three new basil plants on the windowsill, and my husband is worrying about winter meals filled with...
Congratulations, Sjoerd! That is not only a beautiful photo, it is also inspiring. My husband has been out with his camera, urging our spiders to...
My word, what stunningly beautiful landscapes! In the east and south views, are those picnic tables I see? What a wonderful idea to take a lunch...
If you were complaining about having to set every clock in the house back an hour, just be glad you don't have to reset Stonehenge.
Our cardinals have been active lately, and one landed in our Wafer Ash tree and posed for my husband's camera. [ATTACH] Isn't it wonderful when...
Good Saturday y'all! I'm cracking and picking out pecans, making a pizza for lunch, and mixing up a vinagrette to have on our lettuce salad...
Sjoerd, I didn't have to "shell out" anything--it was a gift from a friend I shared pecans with when we lived in town. (Good pun, by the way!;))...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The feed store has pecans in-- the store buys pecans from people and then sells them. One dollar a pound at the store! I got 10...
Tetters, you certainly have an eye for roses! The only one of your new collection that we have had is Fragrant Cloud, and boy, is it fragrant!...
Tetters, we have vultures here--ugly carrion eaters. Without them we would be knee-deep in road kill. They like to catch the thermals over the...
We are having the predicted rain event, so my usual Wednesday trip into town has been postponed. I have a small box of donation items for the food...
Zigs, keep moving, keep moving!
Hawks are migratory, and spend much of the winter here in Texas. They also "kettle", which is a rotating fly over of several hawks. They take...
This time of year we get more hawks flying over the pasture, and our house, and the barn lot! Active birds. The first two photos are of a Cooper's...
My day started off in an unusual manner. There were a dozen pumpkins piled up by our door, with a note from a friend that she had collected all...
Happy Halloween everyone! Personally, I'll be glad it's over and we can get on with Thanksgiving. I harvested more parsley this morning and will...
Zigs honey, are you speaking English with "First Contact" and "Borg"? I don unnerstand . . . .
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