The Internet abounds with stories of crows and their propensity to uproot tags. Lacking crows or magpies the next in line is the ever inquisitive...
The garden is an active place but we are not the only ones at work between the rows of peas, carrots and tomatoes. Creatures such as our...
Daylight robbery!! Your gnomes are more brazen than I thought. At this rate the only veggies you will get this year are in the grocery store. :-(...
Looks like he is all set to do some work....but what kind of work......do you know what goes on during the night? Mysterious happenings,...
I once ran across a couple of geese that were gosling sitting. I counted their charges, 35. Figuring that no goose laid 35 eggs the answer had to...
Just think 25 years ago people were walking in the moon. I wonder when we will do it again. I think we need one of these challenges like Mars in...
Definitely not your usual tunia. I wonder if we can expect megatunia and eXtremetunia to follow? Hybridizing anyone? Jerry
What happened to your other two legs?
Not all solutions are practical. A screen box surrounding the flower on a 10-12 foot pole would be an interesting and challenging undertaking. An...
Daylilies have been popularized by nurseries who, armed with a database of 60,000, are able to display in their catalogs so many beautiful...
Good morning everyone, with the weather great I am off on a mini vacation to visit with relatives. No internet!! Tomorrow is Miss Liberty's...
Tetraploid daylilies were first developed in the late 1950s when diploid daylilies were altered using the chemical colchicine. The flower now had...
Sjoerd, I started a few years ago when I realized that the tetraploids were not producing as many seed pods as I thought they should. With the...
ROTFL Thank you Hank, the Mrs. liked it too. Jerry
I liked the Tigridia. Does anyone grow these in zone 6? I wonder if I could get zone 7 next to the south facing foundation? I need a long term...
Kid in the candy store. I like the Blackberry Candy. You will get hooked on them, There are at least 148 more. :-) Candy anyone? Jerry
Cats have a strange sense of comfort. Jerry
Here is a free ride tag [img] FR 2012-4 ( photo / image / picture from Jerry Sullivan's Garden ) Jerry
Sjoerd, These are the cross-pollination tags I mentioned. [img] Toreador's cape with pollination tag ( photo / image / picture from Jerry...
The difference between diploids and tetraploids(a polyploid) is the number of chromosomes. Diploid daylilies have 22 chromosomes, 11 from mom...
