Netty, The dog came to my room last night, which NEVER happens...I told her to go to her place and lay back down. She laid down beside me on the...
Clay_22, Jane is very good to mention the staking. Peppers are brittle and we do put ours in cages. The stems seem to break if it rains or the...
You need two plants for cross pollination. They (or most varieties) aren't self fertile. So, you need to have the pollen from one plant deposited...
Netty, Try putting cayenne pepper (ground or flakes) in your bird food. It is marketed for squirrels, but I ma pretty sure the 'coons won't like...
Good luck there, Tina. I hope they all do well for you. If you just moved them you might want to put a paper bag over the ones that have a little...
Ah, you are so blessed with flat ground. I snagged a couple cut outs from some concrete structures DH was installing for a job, so I put them in...
What nice plants. I would be sad to have plants that were that nice and I had to give them up. You have a fine green thumb there. I hope you...
Wow, this looks like our rivers here, too. Especially the Rocky River up by Cleveland. A huge mess.
Philip, my mug is white inside. I was surprised after I saw yours was green inside, but I ordered the large size...maybe that is why. I tested it,...
Mine came today! [img] ( photo / image / picture from carolyn keiper's Garden )
No Donna, The cat makes the barrel look fat...lol. What a well cared for guy. Maybe he needs a treadmill with a mouse on the front of it, huh?...
Karin, You have such a keen eye. Your pictures are fabulous..as always. Thanks for sharing such lovely little gems with us.
personally, I think it looks quite normal. Maybe this is the way mine just seem to grow every year.
CM, I can't get to the greenhouse without going outside. the door is not open to the basement as of this time. There is a glass block window...
CM, I wouldn't have been able to (or able to justify it) if I wasn't selling the plants or produce from them. Otherwise I would be envious (but...
Not exactly the garden, but close and for the garden...We cleaned the chicken coop, Thanks to DH's PC130 kobelco excavator...Thank you dear! He...
Peppers like it dry when they are once established. Don't over fertilize with nitrogen, either. Potassium and phosphorus are important, though....
They usually benefit from an inoculation of pb (aka lead). put out a motion sensor so you can catch them in the act and give them their annual...
Scarah...Mart and Jerry are both correct. Either double the water or use only 4 drops and if your plants aren't actively growing wait until Spring...
CM, That is an awesome clivia. Philip your amaryllis reminded me to go check on mine. I left it outside until the snow had covered the pot and...
