Melody, so happy to be of some help! I have used the heat mat to start tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and cucumbers. I hope the plants you are...
Melody, we are also on a temperature roller coaster. It's a pain, but then gardening was never promised to be easy! Have you considered an...
Wow, a historic bed pan as a planter--built in fertilizer! I, too, use the plastic square or rectangular boxes from mushrooms, and the rectangular...
Looking at that photo all one can think is, "Ahhh, adorable!" Great picture Melody, and congratulations.
We always plant more than we need. Admittedly, it's partly because we like to garden, but mostly so we can give fresh produce to the local food...
Now I'm reading Cosmic Queries by (you guessed it!) Neil DeGrasse Tyson with James Trefil. Reading this book is equivalent to having a pleasant...
My, gardeners are an inventive and frugal bunch! Daniel, old tee shirts cut into strips make good ties, also. Just make sure the "old" tee is not...
We have another chilly, damp day, so we are doing some indoor gardening. The basil and marjoram have germinated and will go under grow lights. The...
Netty, that is a Coopers, good ID on your part! Today was so chilly and windy that we didn't do any gardening. I cleaned house, husband went...
Well said, Mike Allen! I too am a big fan of hawks, and enjoy seeing them in flight and perched on treetops in the pasture. I've seen them take...
It's Saturday, and that means it is pizza for lunch day! Pizza is such a treat. We planted our sugar peas this morning, We had intended to plant...
Oh yes! There is a chipped dinner plate that has become a butterfly waterer, I use an old tea kettle to water pot plants, and there are several...
Mart, that is such a kind and generous offer! I truly thank you, but must regretfully decline. We have our "greens" bed planted and there is no...
I'm not asking out of curiosity, but planning for the fall garden and possibly next year. I can save more seeds than usual, if necessary. So many...
Droopy, in response to your post about just putting fitted sheets into their little bags, I saw this and immediately thought of you: "I fold...
Just got in from planting lettuce and spinach. The broccoli starts are hardening off on the patio, and we turned up and trellised the sugar pea...
Good morning! Today is plant herbs day. I have my six cell starters cleaned and ready, fresh potting soil, and seeds. I most assuredly will have...
Sign on door: Psychic Fair cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Droopy, I, too, hope it's just a cold. As Sjoerd suggested, as a precaution get tested. Folding bed linens? If you have method to fold fitted...
Droopy and her husband are celebrating their 26th anniversary. Happiness to them both!:sete_044: