I have been picking up regular forks at thrift stores and using them in pots and in ground planting to keep squirrels away. Not as cheap as...
Not many do since they require more heat than most flowers. Sparaxis tricolor (Wand Flower, Harlequin Flower)
Good morning all. AC/furnace install crew was here from about 2 p.m. until almost 8 p.m. But it's all installed and cooling the house down so...
Hey daisybeans, welcome back!!!! Yep new look to the old Stew and many new members but we are still the same great gardeners and glad to have you...
Hay still has seed heads and is used as animal feed. When the seed heads are removed and all that is left is the bare stalk then that is straw...
So sorry to hear about your Mom. My Dad lingered that way for 9 years, my Mom for 3 yrs. I wasn't gardening at the beginning of those times but...
Most likely nothing today. The new AC system will be installed today, if the rain holds off, and they will be in my way out back and everything on...
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Whoohooo, #507 coming right up. Thanks you all!!!!
Good cloudy albeit muggy morning all. First chance of rain in 10 days and today is the day our new AC system will be installed, rain means they...
More sun and less water....not just near a bright window but sunlight. In south Florida they grow outside, my parents had a couple years ago when...
Good morning all. Our home central air conditioner went out on Saturday, repair man will be here today to assess the situation and let us know if...
Yesterday we were at Randy's Mom's house for Mothers day and today is a little slower hitting the limit of the heat I can tolerate so I have been...
My laundry day dropped down to one day a week 3 years ago when our youngest moved out on her own. I do two loads on Monday and that is it. On,...
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Indigo_Bunting/overview I am jealous, my MIL lives about 2 hours south of us and she has them in her yard but...
Margie, without a photo most of us have no idea what they could be. I have been looking at photos of the Kangaroo Paw Fern and there are white...
Good late afternoon all. Got some cleaning up done out back, watered the newly in the ground plants. Only 89 today, 2 degrees less than the...
The month you divide them is not as important as the temperature. May here is sometimes in the 90's but up north May is still considered Spring...
We do, I put out several during Spring clean up. I do have a compost system but sometimes there is just too much stuff to make it convenient. If...
Oh, I really like your new home, congratulations!!!! Moving is sometimes a real pain in the neck but I think there is a lot of fun in it too. So...