Thanks @Daniel W . I settles on trying the Wisconsin SMR and National Pickling cuke. I'm also trying some Straight 8s for the first time. I...
I forgot the picture. :) Although a little beaten up from being packed around so much, the rose bush does fit it nicely. It will be an annual of...
Welcome :wave: from Canada. I'm learning also, and that everyone has something to offer, even if it is a different climate. :)
I really appreciate hearing this. Potatoes and I have gardening issues. Last year I tried using lawn clippings to mulch instead of hilling, and...
About 8 years ago was a difficult time. Life seems to ebb and flow like that. This one involved a lot of loss. My best friend, my Dad, both of...
@Sjoerd - The battle of Hubby vs Squirrels is ongoing, as are the contraptions he's added to discourage them. First he hung the feeders out...
Today is waiting out the sleet and rain to uncover or cover plants again. Two more days of below zero at night and then hopefully May will begin...
We sometimes have woodpeckers rattling the barn roof or chimneys at this time of the year. The males like to show off to attract a female. This...
This is very exciting to hear - fingers crossed for fruit this year! I have heard that deer love pears. I can't grow them here, but a friend in...
This is lovely. I've heard of wild garlic but never seen it before. It must be so nice to spend time there. Is that a Lupin that I see in the...
This is beautiful Sjoerd. I'm so happy to hear that your warm weather has finally arrived. I cannot believe how lovely your strawberry plants...
So beautiful and peaceful, congratulations!
Thank you @Sjoerd ....I'm sorry to hear about the slug smorgasbord. I feel your pain. I just checked the garden and some little fur ball has...
Today was a rainy morning, which was perfect timing for the seeds going in yesterday. I'm very wary and have a stink eye on the weather network,...
I'd like to hear how these do as transplants Daniel. Squash is much loved here but a challenge from one year to the next. I'm starting mine...
Whoa.....just read about using sunflower seed husks as mulch. I didn't know that they were "allelopathic"....meaning they have a toxin that is...
It has been a very few intense busy days in the garden. I've decided to take the risk of planting seeds early, even though it is a bit cool. It...
@Logan - you are a very patient person...that is a lot of cutting. :) I had to look up Wallflowers ( which at first was challenging as I...
@Logan - Thank you so much for explaining. What a good idea. I'm hoping to have more time next year to wrangle my flower gardens back into a...
I grow my basil in pots as an annual. Thai, Sweet and Mammoth. I have my plants from March to September, but in a warm greenhouse. I've found...
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