Sherry--great photo sequence! I love the shots of him looking over the edge of the roof, and then tilting his head to check out the bird feeder....
Oh! :) I am impressed with your organization!
Oh dooley! How lovely! I would normally have such a hankering for daffodils by February, but this winter in the Northeast, we really haven't had...
Cherylad--You mean like improving microbial action in the soil? I quickly goggled organic fertilizers and it said that they are slower to act,...
Cherylad---My guess is to wait until just before or just after planting. I say that because you got such a quick response with the fruit trees,...
Welcome from New England, Gaila! Garden Stew is a great forum. People are friendly and full of info and ideas. How has your winter been in South...
Beautiful shots Danjansen. Jerry I remember that ice storm in the northeast. We were without power for a week, showering in the high school,...
Danjensen--what is your online system? I don't keep a journal, I keep a chart and I do find it helpful in planning for the next year, but a...
I would go with landscape fabric & mulch or gravel. I have become leery of ground covers and the degree to which they can spread. One...
Walnut trees can be very lucrative. If your trees are big and if you wish to harvest them, they are a very good cash crop. Or so I have been told.
Flowerfreak22, i do like periwinkle, but it is true that every year I am yanking it out of where it is trying to invade my perennial garden. Same...
I happen to like vines, but I got a kick out of the vehemence of those who don't! My garden nemesis is ajuga. It is taking over our lawn. And...
Doris & Chocolate: Beautiful coleus!
Cherylad, He is very cute. I have the same thought about frogs, toads, etc: they eat their weight in bugs every day/week? during the summer....
I have a coleus growing in my office waiting room. It does not get direct sun, depends on the flourescents for light yet still looks ok. It used...
MG, Totty, Cheryl, and everyone, I can so relate. Over the years I have gotten plant supports, a compost bin, chicken wire (to make my own...
Jewell I love your space. I would keep the breezeway white, but might go with a color for the man cave, nothing dark, but something to add interest.
Jewell, your new space looks beautiful! I love all the windows and the french doors! Lots of light. I am sure you will enjoy it so much in the...
Dytecture-- I like your photo on the right! So much nicer. It makes me realize I am confused by what is reflected in the big mirror on the...
I like the big mirror too, makes the space appear bigger. But yes, the room seems cold. I like the idea of a cream color on the walls either...