Yes, it is the voracious Looper. I found a more mature one today. I'm picking them off for now, but might consider dusting them if I find more....
No - I've been wondering, but thought perhaps they are traveling. I hope we hear something soon. That fire is tragic and very close to town....
Not too bad? Your garden is a veritable paradise of color. I hope mine looks a fraction of what yours is next season when all the new plants are...
I will if I have any plants left by tomorrow. These are voracious little buggers. I have examined all leaves but only found three. They seem to...
I agree - it's Cleome. Very airey, fragile blooms. Gardengater
King snakes are not harmed here in NC. They attack the poisonous varieties which are abundant here. Gardengater
I think I have a type of cabbage worm, maybe cabbage looper larvae. However the broccoli and peppers are being eaten too. I found one worm that...
Oh boy! That sounds like a feast fit for a king. This is a great harvest to me, but there are only two of us, so I don't know what we'd do with...
Meat of any kind is great on the grill and we do onions, squash, potatoes and a special local recipe from upstate NY, where I hale from is...
Happy, happy birthday. Hope your coming year is full and productive, Frank. Gardengater
Good afternoon all. We have a slight reprieve as we are in the 80's this week and some rain. We've no back lash from Dolly and hope those of you...
Sherry, they are so beautiful. I can't imagine how your garden must look with all these in bloom at once. What a vision. Gardengater
The Fuschia I've seen are hanging on semi shaded porches. Mine dried up due to too much sun in pm's. Good luck with yours. Gardengater
HI Welcome back, Muddy. I'm fairly new to the "stew" and already feel like family. I'd love to see your garden. Gardengater :setc_005:
You take amazing bird photos, sherry8. I love to sit on the deck and watch them in the pines. The other day I heard a whirring noise behind my...
They've said it all. If you have a nursery nearby, you can find some granules to add to the soil that retain water so they remain consistently...
I hope Scooter recovers just as fast as he got sick. I know I'd feel just as bad if one of my kitties got sick. Just believe the vet will do his...
Welcome from sunny and hot NC. I've my first real gardens this year too and picked up so much from the "stew'. I love the support and...
Happy holidays, EJ. Yikes I wish I could stow away in your baggage. Gardengater
:sete_021: :mrgreen: :setc_013: :setc_091: :setf_011: :setf_016: :setf_046: Very funny. Gardengatger