@Logan, this is the half of my property where I do 75% of my gardening. The other half is similar but also has the house, a chicken yard, and...
@Tetters, I can vouch for the local deer not eating peonies or lambs ears. I have both. There is a deer family, or several, on my property every...
I checked the seedlings. The first Jalapeños are germinating six days after planting the seeds. Also the first carnations. [ATTACH]
@Doghouse Riley that pergola will be good for the next 50 years :) No work for me in garden outdoors today although my back strain has improved...
Those are some nice looking veggie seeds. That's a nice arch, too. I'd like to build something like that at my garden gate for a climbing rose....
Reading this website might help with light choices. LED Information. For someone who is new at it, info about equivalency to fluorescent or...
No work for me today. Back pain. I've had worse. Hope to be back in the saddle soon. I did read up on LED lights. I want to add another...
During the winter, my days are short, the sun is low in the sky and it's often cloudy or raining. I use artificial lights to get my garden plants...
Nice cuttings @Logan. Do you use rooting hormone?
All that's blooming outside here right now. I think it's Helleborus niger. [ATTACH]
@Sjoerd, chilis are a big favorite. In 2021 I made 6 pints of Sambal Oelek type hot sauce using red Serranos and red Jalapeños. If I had more...
@Sjoerd, so many people will walk past your flowers and admire them. That's a fine public service! I've been laying soil barrier fabric and...
@Tetters, thank you. During the summer the cacti go outside in the shade. I water when I remember but not much. In the fall they go into a...
WA and OR have excellent gardening climates, but it's a different kind of gardening from the midwest and northeast. It takes a while to get used...
Thank you so much. That warms my heart.
Last year I covered the ground under my Roma tomatoes with brown paper from grocery bags. The goal was to prevent fungus spores from splashing...
I can see those helping during droughts as well. One reason I bought a bag of Surround was to spray on fruit trees and garden plants if we have a...
It was enjoyable reading how people wound up where they now live. I was born and raised in a small town on the Mississippi River in Western...
Today I added height to two of the espalier supports, so they can grow a third or fourth tier. Mostly I puttered. I have a 15 year old geranium...
He has some good things to say.
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