Very pretty - almost like those dark pansies. Purple is always a favorite - thanks for the pic.
Many welcomes! Glad to have you joining in. I love those little pumpkins - almost planted some myself this year, but decided against vines in...
I love snopes - one of the most useful sites ever. I've never seen this tale go by, though I even took some classes in folklore in college - it's...
Welcome from the upper-western part! Good to have you with us, Deanna.
Beautiful. I love sunrises, being one of those "morning people." I don't like missing them as I sometimes do in the summer when we stay up later...
My tip would be to not overwater - people worry so much about underwatering that they sometimes can leave the plant no time to dry out at all....
Goodness, I hope you get something lower soon toni! Ick. And Muddybob - I loveWhidbey Island ,it's so beautiful - I hope your day is a good...
One more vote for Toni's advice - I buy things because I really like to look at them, or like the feel of them myself - if it is worth the extra...
Lovely - I can see why it stands out for commentary. It looks like it has some sort of historical plaque by the door too - I wonder what it is....
We've been here two years - I remember it coming up last year now, but had completely forgotten about it. The property was neglected for two years...
Well, the seasons are winding down a bit, but we still have a few blossoms going - some of the lilies are still in bloom and the roses and...
I don't but I have a friend who raises llamas and spins from their wool. She has two spinning wheels and does demonstrations for kids at the...
I love garage sales and thrift stores too. We have a big distribution center for Good Will near us where you can paw through huge mixed bins in a...
It's been terribly dry here as well, though the heat waves seem to have let up. I just keep moving my sprinkler around, trying to be sure each...
I started off as Primula on another forum that has a Tolkien focus (the name of Frodo's mother, who drowned...I live in Oregon where it rains a...
Excellent idea - you'll have to let us know how it works out. I only did cherry tomatoes this year and didn't have any trouble with them, but I...
Lovely! I have a lot of crocosmia lining my driveway, they are all aflame with color and so pretty. The wildflower mix and a few of my lilies are...
I can't see where it would be a problem as long as it wasn't veggies - I would be willing to try it on flowers and such if they were struggling,...
Excellent work - are you hiring him out to do projects for the rest of us? ;-)
You may not find much in the way of blooming color in the winter, but you can add plants that have interesting color or texture in their bark or...