Picked leaf lettuce and spinach (fresh salad tonight, whoopee!) and gave everything a good watering. Surprise, surprise, the predicted rain didn't...
Me: It doesn't have a tail, so I'm pretty sure it's a hamster. Tech support: Okay, now right click the hamster.
Wow Melody, that was something to face as a young mother with a sick child! You overcame it, coped well and now he's grown and has his...
Daniel, you have a green thumb all the way up to your shoulder! Beautiful seedlings and cuttings. :smt109
Overcast with temperature in the mid-60's and a light breeze, so I took advantage of the weather and planted the last of the tomatoes. Looks like...
Why dig a hole? I think the flooring would make a fine patio, and if you want something in the center, get a pretty pot and put a decorative grass...
We planted tomatoes today--one cherry tomato and 10 Romas. We'll finish planting the tomatoes tomorrow, as well as the bell peppers. Cloudless...
What cook, TV chef, or anyone else inspired you to cook? Personally, my mother didn't. She was a self-proclaimed "good cook" and did the same...
Breathes there a woman so happy as she who has dirt under her fingernails? I planted cucumbers today, and weeded the peas, onions, and garlic....
Sjoerd, that was a mega-prank! "Good one" is quite an understatement! Eileen, our Easter Island statue is now right outside our front door. A...
Mart, watch his technique, too. That man can bake (and he ain't bad lookin' either!)
We have done Earth Day presentations, and found that people are eager to learn and happy to have something to take home in hand to remind them of...
We moved our tomato, pepper, and cherry tomato starts out to full sun and the elements today. They are sitting on the garden table waiting to be...
Spiders, snakes, and things that bite? Netty, we also have fully armed vegetation--cacti, a cute little vine with red berries and talons, and...
That's fascinating, Sojerd! The few times we get mail, we usually just tear it up and dispose of it--circulars for furniture stores, insurance...
Otters are found in salt water. Off the coast of California, abalone fishermen were upset because otters were taking so many abalone. They float...
Happy Birthday! May I have Droopy's serving of ice cream and cake? That is, if you don't want it. After all, it is your birthday!
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW IF YOU MOVE TO THE SOUTH 1. A possum is a flat animal that sleeps in the middle of the road. 2. There are 5,000 types of...
Although we live on a rural road with a mailbox out front, we haven't had any damage. A few years before we moved here, the budding baseball...
I think in an overabundance of caution it was decided a child might swallow the capsule and choke. Any kid that would swallow a plastic capsule...
