That's amazing, roses blooming at Christmas!
He's been busy!
I've been hoping for rain that would keep me inside. Break from garden chores. And here it is. Pretty mild, so far. [ATTACH] The hen house...
Actually, Sjoerd, it's complicated. I've read many versions. Gravenstein could be German or French, or.. From this report - "Gravenstein is one...
I thought we were headed into another atmospheric river, but today was pretty nice. I walked Rufus for a mile. He decided it was time to return...
Thanks @Pacnorwest for the interesting article. I used to be a member of Oregon's "Home Orchard Society". Each year, they had a scion exchange,...
I pruned two more apple trees. One is a Jonathan, with a graft of Airlie Red Flesh. The other is Gravenstein, with the same graft for...
On the kitchen clutter, We've gone through a lot of cleaning that up over the past nine months. Some of it collected because I'm very frugal...
Sorry about posting about the hen funeral here. I meant it for a more appropriate thread. I did a little digging today. There were lots of...
This sounds great! Developing tasty, disease resistant varieties is a big deal. I hope it works out.
I finished pruning the Jonagold apple tree. It was sold twenty years ago as a dwarf. It easily grows twenty feet tall. Probably more, if I let...
Such a beautiful place.
@Oreti that's quite the storm!
Than you Sjoerd. I keeps me occupied and something to play with.
The charity food pantry here leaves large heavy paper bags for people to fill with canned and dry foods for the hungry. I made a trip to the...
Lovely tree @Pacnorwest! Now we get to view it long after the leaves have fallen.
Here is the other Poinsettia that I saved from last year. The flowers (bracts) are not as large as the original, but I think the color is more...
Here is an update on the lavender seedlings. I separated and potted the first group into individual cells, in actual potting mix. [ATTACH] The...
Selling the house was a lot of, "Whew! Now that's done!" followed by "Wait - there's more to do!". But as of yesterday, the title is signed...
Do you keep a light to lengthen their days? I fead that is supposed to work. I don't think my hens read that book. Congrats Willow! As...
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