Santa Monica has a list of acceptable trees for public parking lots and other locations in their city. Your best bet would be to contact them...
You usually have to wait until at least the second set of leaves grows before being able to ID a seedling. The first set are usually generic but...
Netty, keep a bottle of Bach's Rescue Remedy for Pets on hand for when she gets nervous. Put a few drops in her water bowl for daily care and for...
My oldest teaches 6th and 7th grade science and sent me this morning from the 6th grade Geography teacher. If you would be interested in sending...
We have had a cool snap, not much of one though. I am going to put all the plants back outside before we leave in the morning for our weekend...
Oh, Netty, someone saying they are going to a chainsaw safety course is just so unusual to hear. Most of the guys around are too macho for sissy...
[MEDIA] The McGuire Sisters 1958 version is the one I think of when I get sugar or honey out of the cabinet.
A couple of years ago they were sold at Lowe's around Christmas time planted in wine bottles.....the top half was cut off the bottle to hold the...
I'll sometimes watch Lydia, don't know Patti and will NOT watch Martha.
Good morning all. The total rain fall amount for the past 3 days ended at 2.01 inches and it is probably already soaked up leaving the top of the...
Escher's works are very popular especially Ascending and Descending, it seems to hold a great fascination for many people. I get a headache...
More of the Gerbera are blooming now and the Scabiosa are getting in on the blooming fun. The Iris are really beginning to set a lot of buds with...
Good morning all. It's raining this morning!!! First good rain since January 7th so it's very welcome in my garden. No decently cold weather to...
A warm winter here means an exceptionally hot rest of the year coming up. We are having a couple of cool days with rain but it will be back into...
The first one appears to be too old and faded to be able to tell if it's a male or female. The male should have some bright red markings but it's...
We have a couple of books of Escher's prints....just fantastic to see some of his work. I think I have seen that film, or at least one like it,...
Seagulls are moving to the cities for easily obtained food (dropped on the sidewalks and found in landfills) and safety from predators (they nest...
I spread more cardboard and 10 bags of mulch on the back jungle. Still need at least another 10 then the back will be pretty much covered and...
I find some of the best things at Antique Malls.....one owner of the building rents out 'stalls' to other people who fill them up with goodies....
My downfall is at Valentines when the Three Musketeers minis show up....Strawberry flavored fluffy stuff covered in DARK chocolate. I bought...
