Today I planted my bush beans. I'm leaving pole beans alone now, as I often lose them to frost before they have a chance to produce. I...
@Sjoerd - That is a good tip with the fork and the soil. Thank you for that. :-) Usually I plant right after a tilling but this year it was not...
This looks beautiful. Wonderful photo of you both. Little cool for a dip, but I would think it was a wee bit tempting after such a steep climb....
I am hoping so too :-) It will be fun to see what it does. Thank you Sjoerd.
I believe that is it! Thank you so much Palustris. :-)
This was unearthed when I was digging holes yesterday Sjoerd...Is Potato. :):D [ATTACH]
This spring I had a tomato with extra leaves ( cotyledons) and culled it, thinking something was wrong with it. In fact it could have been a...
Today it is raining and a much needed indoor homecare day. The past few days have been very busy. With hubby's surgeries hopefully happening by...
Love reading how everyone is doing in their gardens and everyone's unique approach to their own space. @Sjoerd - you'll be ready for a trapeze...
This was given to me about 15 years ago. It comes back faithfully, with lovely deep burgendy purple...ish leaves. In the summer it sends up a...
I don't have that variety but I do have blueberries. In agreement with Mart and DM, they do need an acidic soil. Peat can help in the long term,...
Very exciting!
Thanks @Daniel W . I settles on trying the Wisconsin SMR and National Pickling cuke. I'm also trying some Straight 8s for the first time. I...
I forgot the picture. :) Although a little beaten up from being packed around so much, the rose bush does fit it nicely. It will be an annual of...
Welcome :wave: from Canada. I'm learning also, and that everyone has something to offer, even if it is a different climate. :)
I really appreciate hearing this. Potatoes and I have gardening issues. Last year I tried using lawn clippings to mulch instead of hilling, and...
About 8 years ago was a difficult time. Life seems to ebb and flow like that. This one involved a lot of loss. My best friend, my Dad, both of...
@Sjoerd - The battle of Hubby vs Squirrels is ongoing, as are the contraptions he's added to discourage them. First he hung the feeders out...
Today is waiting out the sleet and rain to uncover or cover plants again. Two more days of below zero at night and then hopefully May will begin...
We sometimes have woodpeckers rattling the barn roof or chimneys at this time of the year. The males like to show off to attract a female. This...
