We have them too, and I just stomp down the piles - I'll have to give the garlic a try (worth a shot!). Our cat managed to catch two of them, but...
What beautiful colors! We were admiring some of the unusual geckos and such in the pet store this past week. We're more into parakeets, but do...
Do you know anyone with a sod-cutter that you could borrow? We transformed a huge grass yard into a garden here as part of a community project...
Depending on where your evergreens are, it could be hard to grow anything in spite of that sunshine - my Oregon property here is filled with...
Ah, is that why it seems I have to wade through so much irrelevant stuff before I find something now? It seemed to do a better job before... I'll...
Many welcomes, Cindyoh from another newbie - good to have you here! :smt039
Every now and then we see some, but I'd like more. I know the local feed-n-seed sells dormant ones in the spring, I wonder if they still have any?...
Oh wow - :shock: That's beautiful! No wonder you were drooling! Too bad it's such a picky plant, but it would almost be worth it for those...
Whomever had this property before me must have collected lilies - There are all kinds in the ground here - very pretty. I am happily collecting...
I love bleeding-hearts, I was just looking at them at the nursery trying to think of where I could put some. My springtime treats are a new...
I've never had roses before, so I'm having to learn how to care for them - thanks for the helpful links, much better than the "just put lots of...
Mmmm. Lavender... I have three going, but would love more. They're so fragrant it is a delight to weed around them, you want to just stick your...
Worms truly are wonderful - I don't think you can ever have too many.
I gave up on starting it from seed and bought two good-sized plants from a local nursery. Stuck them in the ground at the edge of my garden and...
Thank you so much for the links - I have scads of daffodils, bluebells and lilies, but there's a sort of gap in the color each year that I'm...
Too funny! :lol: We had cold rain coming through, but it stopped long enough to hide plastic eggs around the yard for the kids, hooray! Cut a...
Thank you for the warm welcome! I paint with acrylics and watercolor and am playing around with illuminations - after seeing some illuminated...
Wonderful pictures - we moved to our current house about a year and half ago, leaving the standard ranch-style suburban lot where nothing would...
I was kind of wondering that too - are they preying on little critters in your area? Do they nest nearby? My yard is filled with little birds...
Very cute! :D
