I swore up and down that I would not buy plants before we leave on vacation...but I broke that swear and bought 3 Bee Balm and 3 Gibasis...
Houseplants...that's a very short list for me. Christmas Cactus, a couple of wild grape cuttings rooting on the kitchen window sill under a grow...
Good morning all. Our overnight temps have been in the 70s (21c) yesterdays high was 92 (33c) and summer isn't even here officially yet. I had...
What is it planted in? It should be equal parts potting soil and pumice or perlite and kept on the dry side during summer. Is there sufficient...
Don't think it's a snapdragon since they have a spire of buds that open at the end of the stem....there is only one flower on that stem. Not a...
Spoofing emails to use to send spam is becoming very common place.....they usually have a very dangerous piece of malware in them.
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I watered everything this morning. My gardens have had no rain since April 26 and then it was less than 1/3rd inch. I will be watering every day...
Margie are you referring to a Red Cardinal Weigela or Cardinal Flower also known as Lobelia cardinalis? Knowing the real name of the plant will...
Good afternoon all. I got out earlier in the backyard and got the shed bed mulched and the tipsy-pot stand moved, it's in shade now so the...
I think I have the backyard pretty much complete. Still have to build and plant the spiral herb bed but that will be done in the Fall as it turns...
Parsley is a host plant for Swallowtail cats....and Fennel is another plus several more. I have parsley and fennel planted in several places...
Oh, also about eating okra....harvest the pods when they are less than about 3 inches long. Any longer than that they are hard and almost not...
Hey Dude, try this, it creeps people out. Don't call me Dude! Okay. Hey Dudette!
Good morning all. I think I over did it in the garden the last few days, parts of my body are hurting that don't usually hurt. at least not this...
Okra down here is most often eaten sliced, dipped in beaten egg then rolled in corn meal and deep fried to a golden brown. But it is also a key...
Hi Robin, welcome to GardenStew from a fellow Texan, I am in the north central area. Fuchsia doesn't like my dry shade and Dahlias do not like...
Good morning all. Shoot my internal alarm clock didn't go off on time this morning and it is almost too late to get much done outside....besides...
listen to the little voice!!! Do not prune Okra.
I have the Tuscan also. We do not eat it but if you take some of the stems and soak them in melted goats milk soap base it makes a really great...
