These are black with orange stripes and red eyes... gross. We have all the other kinds too, but not till summer.
When my boys were growing up, I would send them out to pick the wild blackberries on our place. They refused to eat them because there were 'bugs...
Sounds interesting. I will try it too this summer. It would be nice not to have to use poisons on the wasps and yellow jackets and hornets. Honey...
Yes, I think so. The news was telling about them recently, and Missouri is part of where they live. I just do not like them. They do make great...
This year the spring cicadas [I call them locusts, but my son says those are grasshoppers] are out in overabundance. These are different than the...
Hi Marlwood, and welcome to Garden Stew from southern Missouri. This is a cool place. :) :stew1:
I just wish I could get them to grow, especially the cobalt blue ones. :(
Hi Gardenelf, Welcome here. I am glad to meet you. I am also looking forward to your garden, and the lavender.
I was able to get hold of the store manager today, and they will take the tree back. I guess I will return it sometime this week when I get to...
Hi Roland, I am new here too. I love your peonies. I have several old fashioned ones around my yard. I wouldnt know what cultivar they are,...
Hi Kate, Welcome here from me, AAnightowl at BHG too. I live in Missouri, but am originally from SE PA... howdy neighbor ! :stew1:
I was just looking at Antique Rose Emporium and they have this bush. According to them, it is not a repeat bloomer though. Otherwise, I like it a...
I will try to get a photo tomorrow as it is nearly dark here. It has had loads of rain, and yes, we have had high winds here--three weeks of...
I wish peppermint and spearmints would be invasive for me. I get about two or three seasons if I am lucky. They just do not come back after that....
I have heard of this rose. Friends talk about how lovely it is, and I have seen it in cataglogs, but did not think to recall which ones. It is a...
I did not find any signs of insect damage on the tree or insects.
I have been looking for pawpaw fruit, but havent seen any in years. When I find some, I will try growing some trees. :stew1:
Last month I bought a new apple tree for my garden. It is in a good spot and gets full sun. It is a Winesap, so I need to get two pollinaters yet....
Hey Ec, glad to see you here too. DMJ and Jan and Sherry are here and a few more, but my mind just went blank. Oops. :oops: I dont know how high...
Absolutely yes. I have been a rock collector since I was a kid. And I live in Missouri, our main crop is ROCKS. One friend from Iowa says we call...
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