Awww :heart: Thanks Island Life! But please bear in mind that I am a very newbie gardener, so you won't get a whole lot of gardening wisdom...
My porch is mostly in the shade. That first picture I posted, that one little corner of the porch gets sun. The rest of the area is shaded. And...
I bought the fern back in the spring....it was fairly big then, so I can't take a whole lotta credit for its growth ;) I'm going to head out...
Hahahahaaaaa....OMG I have no clematis wisdom, but I DO so relate to this! :rofl::smt043:smt042
Wait.....what???? Root them? Seriously? :nerdy: I can do that?? OK but what do I do then? I mean, I've only ever grown coleus as an outside...
Huh. OK I'll try that. The coleus you mentioned has gotten so big and top heavy it's starting to list to port! ;) I need to do something with...
I've been following your progress on Facebook too Barb. So sorry this happened to you, but so glad you're healing well. <3
It's amazing to me how quickly the porch plants have filled out and become lush and verdant. Several have already gotten leggy and faded looking,...
I don't think changing the color is going to make a lot of difference. It's just a big piece of furniture, period. Too, if the other pieces you...
I'm a newbie gardener, so mostly people I talk to know more than me. It IS annoying however, when I'm spoken down to about computers, cell...
I LOVE your new couch! I think the rug will work well, though if you could get it bigger than what you currently have, that would be even better....
Paige and William compile a video of each of their children's births. I sure wish I had this kind of pictorial record of my kids' births! Here's...
This is so, so sad. :( I was shocked when I read of the Mn shooting which is one of the recent events that sparked the Dallas shooting. Castile...
Awwww....thank you so much Philip! What a sweet card! :heart: I also forwarded the link, via text, to Paige...she's not doing much currently on...
Ah. Right....see, I DO need more sleep. ;) Now that you've pointed it out, it makes perfect sense that you were talking about YOUR son and not...
Did I say 9 pounds 5 ounces? o_O I must be more short on sleep than I thought. He was 20 1/2 inches long, and 8 pounds 14 ounces....still...
All cleaned up [IMG] The team :D Me, Cheryl the Midwife on the left, Paige, the kids and William, then after William is Krista his Mom, Crystal...
Milo Joseph Golden was born after 2 1/2 hours of intense labor, at home with Paige's medical team, family and friends supporting her. Here we...
Sydney, thanks so much for your response. The visuals were particularly helpful. Understood re dampness at the base of the walls. Ed actually...
My oldest son and his family live in California, in the hills of Whittier. Their two precious yorkies were taken by a coyote in the blink of an...