Got a lot of small stuff done, today. Enlarged the circle flower-bed around the pretty little lilac bush that I put in last spring. I planted...
Saw on craigslist that someone here in my town wanted to swap flowering bulbs, so I contacted her.... turns out she only lives about 12 blocks...
I got some great things for my garden yesterday & for an amazing price. An elderly Turkish man in my neighborhood has very beautiful gardens &...
I have two plants that I call "weeds". They come up in my flower bed & if left alone, grow into a very large bush with thick branches. I've just...
So excited to get out in the garden tomorrow. Rec'd. Tuberose bulbs, Canna "Wyoming" bulbs, Black Columbine & the "Hot Cocoa" rose i've been...
I am not able to post pics. yet, unfortunately, so i'll be as descriptive as possible. It is a bulb plant; multiplies ( the ones I dug were just...
Just traded about 1/4 of the freebie plants for a very good quality shovel. People just picked plants up & now I can dig & plant to my heart's...
I was out yesterday trying to get as many of those free plants in the ground as I could. I forgot & left the shovel in bed of pickup (I have to...
I saw a "something" in a local thrift-shop, yesterday. It was in a long grubby, sort of molded carry-bag. Couldn't get carry-bag off to see it's...
The entire bed of my pickup truck is filled with plants from the gardens of that demolished house! Oh, did I hit the jackpot! Here's the rundown:...
I was shocked & saddened to see that they were tearing down a really beautiful old Victorian down the street from me. One day it was there &...
It isn't really "garden junk" but could be used to have a picnic in the garden. I found a perfectly clean, like-new Igloo, 26 qt. ice chest with...
I'm making a Jumble Pie..... no great secret; you just use a combo. of raspberries, strawberries, blackberries & blueberries, in a double-crust,...
Got 6 mature ( 5 yrs. planted) forsythia bushes off craigslist for $5.00 each! What a steal.... just one bush at the nursery would cost as much or...
I just ordered the Brandy Mac rose. It's a smoky yellow rose that looks just georgeous in the pics. Does anyone have it & are the blooms as smoky...
We all love to cook & consider ourselves good cooks, but the best of us sometimes have a complete failure. What was yours? Mine was banana bread....
I just kind of made this up for our 4th. of July b-b-q last year & people loved it. Several people asked for the recipe. Here it is: - 1...
I know I saw this as a new topic on here but can't find it & am curious what other gardener's fave. roses are. My all-time fave is "Zepherine...
I am the proud humom of two beautiful Senegal parrots; male named "Tango" & female is "Samba".They're 4 yrs. old & I got them for free! I adopted...
Here's a list of the seeds I have to share,for postage. Most are from 2011, but a few are from 2010 ( I'll send extra of the 2010 seed, as all of...
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