The container roses are all looking pretty good, for the beginning of April. Over the winter I cleaned up the container roses, and planted the...
I sort of envy the ability to grow tropical fruits :stew1:. Especially dates and citrus. And coffee beans. But when I think about it, I'm happy...
Do avocados grow well there?
I used to use a nitrogen fertilizer made from municipal waste processing - "Milorganite". I stopped before moving to my current place, which is...
Nice looking tomatoes @S-H ! Hoping for a great crop! I also don't. I do save seeds from favorites. Roma VF has some disease resistance, and...
@Dirtmechanic My soil is also acidic, some spots down to 5.5. I've added lots of ash, sometimes lime, lately mostly crushed eggshell. Author...
Welcome back @S-H :wave:
Thank you, Sjoerd. Chickens are a part of the garden. Their eggs are a great source of protein, especially in these uncertain times. Their...
Do they lay useable eggs? I've seen some around, but don't know anything about them.
Now that's really bad luck! Supposedly sexing is 90 to 95 % accurate. Last time, they were all hens. I guess I'm about due for a rooster....
https://www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/gardening-linked-to-staying-sharp-in-later-life-st "A study which examined the lifestyles of hundreds of older...
I repotted the taller tomato seedlings. The dwarf varieties don't need it yet. [ATTACH] These are the Roma II. I wondered if the seeds would...
Of the four baby chicks, I'm suspicious that one or two might be male, [ATTACH] The red-circled brown leghorn has a redder, bigger comb than the...
"OK, mister. Give me a treat, and nobody's sock has to get hurt. Capiche?" [ATTACH]
This is a new one this year, Christmas present. It has a squeaker but the innards are rope, so he doesn't eviscerate it. He has a toy box and...
Labradoodle, although I think "official" ones have a lab parent and a poodle parent, but he had two labradoodle parents. The genetics becomes...
Not too bad a day. We finally sold the antique bed (mid 1800s) my parents gave me 50 years ago. I would have felt guilty just giving it away. I...
They are so sweet, sleeping.
He carries his Teddy Bear everywhere. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Peach tree - might be peaches this year! [ATTACH]
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