Loved your story Sjoerd. I took an ornithology class in university. I loved it. Part of the class was field work, observing and taking notes...
Earlier this afternoon, I was listening to John Denver's "Annie's Song" [my late husband used to play that for me on his guitar], and "Thank...
It never occured to me that rain would dilute their food very much. Those little guys are funny!
My son used to live in Cleburne, and we lived near Keene when the kids were small. Granbury is just a hop, a skip and a jump away... That son was...
We had some of that cold earlier this month, but yesterday, it was almost 90 here. YUK. Other than that, the weather is lovely and sunny and I am...
We rode an elephant when my kids were little. They had a "drive through zoo" in Ft Worth back then, but they do not like to be called that. I...
You may not be able to grow the sunflowers on beach sand. However, there are dwarf varieties that may tolerate tubs ? Since I cannot get them to...
Mrs Galeassi, Sunflowers have deep roots, and need lots of rich soil, something we do not have much of here. I would suggest putting them...
If I knew any welding skills, I would try to make something similar to it. If I ever FIND a grate similar to that, I will save it, and see if I...
Or put it in your garden, or containers for your plants, and buy a new bag of peat moss for your intended project? It does wonders for the garden.
http://www.motherearthnews.com/diy/diy- ... z2ShpwW4Jm Some guy made this cool patio table from a scrap iron grate that says "DANGER HIGH...
thank you Jacob. Hope to see you around a lot.
Frank, I ditched FB several years ago. I never bothered with MySpace at all. I did not like either one, and it has nothing do with either of...
You do have a little bit more color on the site. I like that you added some. Plain old black and white is hard on the eyes. Can we write in...
I was a member at Garden Talk, but BHG closed down all of their forums, and moved some to FB. I had already quit FB because of other issues and...
I am glad you mentioned about rocky and hard soils... The soil is here is very rocky. Rocks are Missouri's chief crop. We got one of those garden...
Hi Jacob, Welcome here to Garden Stew. That is a nice poem. One of my favorite garden stories is "The Secret Garden". I read that when I...
It looks nice. Silly me, I move rocks and put down rock salt... What does your nifty tool look like?
My kids once dug a hole in the ground, and put an empty juice bottle in it. Lizards and snakes lay their eggs in there a lot, because it is warm...
I see a face on the swingset seat too. And I loved your pun about those finials having a 'point'. That watering can is purrrrfect! The flowered...
