@Doghouse Riley, I came of age with the Linda Ronstadt version of Heatwave. That was released my first year in the Army. [MEDIA] Ronstadt had a...
@melody, I call that a success story! Your garden is now free of fireweed and soon you will have some nice coreopsis. I have a number of...
@Melody Mc. if your daughter and son in law run out of things to keep them occupied, you can send them down here. I have lots of stuff for them...
@Droopy, what beautiful roses. They must have a beautiful fragrance too. I think the old roses are my favorites. The bring another time to my...
Thanks all for the great comments. Today it's raining, soma good day to do some baking in the new stove. For starters, a loaf of bread and some...
Congrats on getting a start of Asclepius. I originally grew mine from seeds, which took two years to establish. Later I took starts which grew...
@Sjoerd best wishes and healing thoughts for your bride.:flower:
Today was mostly spent constructing the frame for the outdoor cooking station. I'm too tired to do much else. I did water the sweetcorn and...
@Droopy your tipsy planter is great! Colorful and fun. So is the entire view in your photo. And PLEASE GET BETTER! Milkweed with honeybees,...
Thanks @Droopy. I think electric range will work out, there is just a learning curve. Here is the start of the outdoor cooking station as of...
@Sjoerd, thank you. It's easy to cross pollinate hemerocallis and get seeds to plant. I think most if the really old ones are diploid, and most...
@Sjoerd You were busy, indeed, taking care of others as well as of your garden!
I grow thornless garden blsckberries. I love them too. Just not the massive garden thug Himalayan blackberries.
I use eggshells, coffee grounds, wood ashes. I dry and save the chicken bones from making dog food, and burn them in the woodstove with firewood....
So daylilies I created some years ago, by cross pollinating ones I liked, then growing the seeds. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] A barrel of sedums that...
Today I wrapped sections of fig tree trunks with strips of plastic, followed by an application of Tanglefoot. That keeps the ants out of the...
Today I hung a LOT of bird scare tape strips, for blueberries and figs. Implanted the mini-flat of French marigolds. Happy that's done. I have...
We had some this week. I steamed them until tender, then let them cool. Chopped into half inch pieces and added about a cup of those to a big...
We decided to buy an electric range, after getting the latest propane bill. The company tripled the price! Along with the tank rental, a one...
Welcome @Greenbeans and happy gardening! I usually plant greenbeans when the garlic is done. That should be in a couple of weeks.
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