Congrats @Melody Mc. for a beautiful image!
That doesn't sound pleasant at all! I hope you have a big pitcher of ice tea on hand. With lots of lemon. In 1975, after completing boot camp...
Here an article that summarizes some efforts. I don't mean to make light of challenges and apologize for making a joke about them. It sounds...
It's actually a not-so lovely mess! But things seem to be sorting themselves out more or less. Deer don't touch the pawpaw leaves, and a lot of...
Sorry you have the worm challenges. Maybe the mustard method would help. https://wormmy.com/how-to-get-rid-of-eradicate-jumping-worms/ It's...
I just let the garlic dry for a week, then store in a single layer in a cardboard box, in my unheated attached garage. Same with shallots. . I...
@Melody Mc. persimmons are popular in East Asia, mainly China, Korea, Japan, and there are types that can be eaten firm and crisp, other types...
That makes a lot more sense! A ready source of water and no unwanted swimming.
Gardeners can have such an indomitable spirit! I'm glad she was OK, and not discouraged by her swim. It does look a bit hazardous. Are there...
I'm aware that significant parts of the US are in drought, some of it historic. Whatever stroke of luck that landed me in the Pacific NW, forty...
@marlingardener when I grew up in Illinois that's what my dad used to say too. These are "astringent" persimmons. When they are firm, they are...
No possum in the persimmons Sjoerd but they love the grapes. I was going to continue the alliteration but somehow potatoes, parsnips and...
Those look really nice, and the vines frame your entrance very well. Really nice job! i don't know why they turn brown so quickly. I use so...
The pears barely set fruit, and the apples aren't looking great. Plums look pretty good. These are purple leaf, purple plum "Hollywood". They...
Yes, I overplant too. I like those planters a lot. I'm saving some cedar fencing to make another planter for my garden too. Now that I know how...
So many beautiful garden photos here. I really enjoy looking at them all. Here are squashes I harvested today. One is a yellow summer squash,...
Buddleia - a noninvasive, intergeneric hybrid that doesn't make seeds. Sweetly fragrant. [IMG] European Linden, in bloom. Also sweetly...
@Melody Mc. what a nice harvest! I'm impressed, you are so much further north but you have earlier toms. Today I emptied the first two...
Is potato! Envol potato, an early white type. These were in 25 gallon containers in the big planter box, drip irrigated. The leaves were...
Nice looking onions. I would leave them be. My onions are not doing well at all. Maybe it was the long cool Spring. The garlic, on the other...
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