Japanese Beatles? I thought they were ftom Britan.
@Sjoerd That makes sense. And, yes they have finished blooming and have begun flopping over. I have been waiting because 1) a friend gave me...
OH! I am using household vinegar (4%?) & it is killing everything.
Toni, hearing from you on the Stew has made me appreciate just how different the climate is from northern US to southern Texas!
Good for you Toni. You are a trooper. I have had good luck with vinegar too only I have been using it staight! 100 proof. Maybe it's been overkill?
Yes, I did get her from Seawright. And she does have a stout scape. I have her at the back of my meadow garden where she is lost among the tall...
@Jerry Sullivan I think I found her. She put out two blooms today for the first time this season, and has plenty more buds coming. She is about...
Jerry, I think I have a Sandra Elizabeth, but I have lost track of where she is. (Neglectful me). I suppose I should just watch for the last...
KK, this year I have tried adding mycorrhizae to the planting holes. So far I am having good results. Wish I had done a comparison planting...
Welcome Big Red! I bet you have a long growing season in Tennessee, lucky man!
@Big Red I hope you don't have a well for water. If you do, I would be worried about using Roundup. If you want to use chemicals, what about...
@Sjoerd, busy man! I follow a website, Margaret Roach's A Way to Garden (I love her by the way). And she talks about doing a seasonal thinning...
I agree with @marlingardener In the second photo, the top bug looks like a very small bee of some sort. One of the native bees. Good thing to...
I have read that using two fences works. They don't even have to be tall. Just 30" (1 meter) or so. And it can be just chicken wire for one and...
@Sjoerd Yes, it has been very effective! The guy who has the plot next to mine in the community garden showed me that one. I think he was eager...
Looks like you are having a great time Ronni!!
Hi all, I have voles, not moles & never have seen the entrance to their holes. ?? We have a pool, and after every rain we find one or two...
Maybe it is just transplant shock. Tell me, @Ricksickhosta how is the new growth coming in? If it looks good, the hosta will be right as rain by...
Happy anniversary Jane & Walt! Hope you had a nice day together.
@Petronius ? to give them time to adjust?
