I planted the sauce tomatoes and set up their kraft paper mulch. Then I planted most of the squashes. Still a lot of cleanup remaining. Also...
Today I trimmed the excess batting and backing, and sewed on the binding. Thanks for all of the nice comments! They were very nice to read....
Batik quilt is getting closer. This one has taken a long, long time. Today I completed the quilting. I opted for parallel lines, for a more...
So eloquent. Mine adds a lot of stubbornness (mine), Creativity. A lot of labor. Aches and pains (a lot more, lately). Obsession. Comfort....
It's very interesting reading about paper tubes for seedlings. I have never done that and wonder if I should. Do they fall apart with handling...
Those are 3/4 cup brown sugar, 3/4 cup white sugar, 1 cup softened butter, one egg, combined in mixer. Then combine 2 1/4 cup flour, 1 tsp baking...
@Melody Mc. I would love to know what your kids called them LOL. My canine companion has been off food and sluggish, so I made him baked chicken...
@mart, Sure, I'd love to see it! Today I made Betty Crocker's chocolate chip cookies. Last time, I couldn't find our supply of nuts, so I...
Can't identify the plant but I'm certain my neighbors would say I have a garden of shame LOL.
This is the recipe I use. Easy and it's very tasty, much better than store bought. Hummus. It's even better with home cooked garbanzo beans.
Thanks! I still have a lot to learn. It's a different kind of gardening but I think in the right situation can make a tremendous difference....
@Melody Mc. I really enjoy your posts about your kitchen gardening. You really make the most of everything. Yesterday I completed the drip...
I decided to make this a separate post. This is only my second year of drip irrigation. There is expense involved, but some parts may last...
Those look great! A lot of ours were lost to late frost. I don't know how many, yet. Our dear star away from pears but eat all of the leaves. I...
I rotate garden beds and am always discovering buried treasures. Sometimes I let wayward potato plants grow, if they are not in the way of...
Sheep jumping should be made into an olympic sport.
@Melody Mc. I hope you find some good seeds! I've been growing an heirloom bush type and saving seeds. I forget the name (so that probably...
@Dirtmechanic it does take work and effort to harvest spinach. Lettuce too, I think. At home it's easy with a salad spinner gadget. I plan to...
@Doghouse Riley your photos make me think of Butchart Gardens in Victoria, Canada. You have created and built and grown your own version of those...
Today I cleared some more starts from the seedlings plants rack - planted the rest of the four o'clocks, the last two carnations, a six pack each...
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