Today I trimmed and cleaned up the rest of the garlic. I planted a Russian Sage and a Rudbeckia in bloom that I bought at the local small...
lovely photo!
I hope you'll post your completed quilts, Willow! Those Ohio Stars are pretty easy. In a way they are just nine-patches with 4 of the patches...
I live about 100 miles from Pac, just a guess. On the other side of the Columbia river, a bit north. Pretty much the same climate. I think it's...
Thank you! I messed up the outer edge blocks, didn't leave a quarter inch seam allowance. So I took them back apart and ordered replacement...
Pink-ish flowers Compte de Chambord rose, a variety developed in France by Robert and Moreau, in about 1858. Probably the same as Mme Boll....
Thanks for the nice comments! I have been told, I'm all thumbs :)
I don't know, Sjoerd! Maybe they just need more time? the sauce tomatoes (Roma II, home saved seed) are setting a lot of fruit, so I think...
Im hoping for extra this year to give. The apples and pears are looking very productive,
Yesterday I was at a big box store and checked the garden section. Because I cant control myself. I bought a crookneck summer squash plant. I...
I have Galeux and Red Kuri winter squash. They can be pruned, by cutting off the leader so it stops growing. They can still branch, and branches...
One of those pups I potted up 9 days ago. I took them out of the humidity bags after two days, because the already had such good root systems....
I liked The Martian a lot. Read the book twice, too. Another book by the same author, "Project Hail Mary" was also one I couldn't put down. We...
Perfect tomato! Looks delicious!
The heat is rough on me but I did some things in the morning. Mostly watering. I'm not sure my drip system is working as well as I hoped....
Looking nice! I always loved propagating plants. My 6th grade science fair project focused on that! I still do it, even though I grow to many....
Oh no! That's not good! Hope your healing is fast and uneventful.
Pac, I've seen one. We have 8 chickens now, and two ducks. They may be eating them all. Less food to buy. That reminds me, yesterday the three...
The first of the garlic crop. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Puttered some more with the squashes. I feel optimistic about them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Figs...
Eggs scrambled in butter, with a big spoon of Sambal Olek paste. I love that stuff. Later, blueberries blended in Greek yogurt with some vanilla...
