Odif, a well-deserved win for picture of the month. Your sunflower photo looks like something that would be on a greeting card or expensive note...
Our Thursday has started off extremely well with a temperature of 69 degrees, and low humidity. If that wasn't enough to cheer us up, the local...
We've been having quite a few Frits lately. It seems all those instars on the passion vine matured and are now flitting about. They seem...
I was talking to an acquaintance who was complaining that he hadn't learned anything "useful" in High School, and his son didn't want to take...
KK NG, how very difficult for you. Thank heavens you have your home garden. Odif, there should be more people like you--not raising prices just...
Well, it's Labor Day here in the USA and I shall be laboring. It's also Monday, so that means laundry, cleaning a bit, and cooking. Not heavy...
We started our day by watching the Dutch Grand Prix, which was won by a Dutch driver, Max Verstappen. The crowd went wild! Then while my husband...
Here is our Mexican Honeysuckle--a favorite of hummingbirds and blooms several times during the season. You can see some parsley enjoying the...
A few days ago I cut some basil to use for garnishing a pasta dish. We ended up having something else, and the basil sat on the windowsill in a...
Guess who built King Arthur's roundtable? Sir Cumference!
We are fortunate to have a vegetable garden and hens, so we don't buy eggs or many vegetables. However, I have noticed the price of some produce,...
Since our flowers don't suffice for the little hummingbirds/gluttons, I make a sugar syrup nectar to fill our two feeders. It's an easy recipe--1...
You are most welcome here, cacti and all!
Well hi there! This is a very friendly and informative place to be. Feel free to jump in on any conversation and give advice or suggestions.
Welcome from central Texas, USA! Gardening is so enjoyable, so rewarding, and often so delicious! We are looking forward to seeing your posts and...
Sjoerd, I wonder why folks at the food bank don't want Swiss Chard? Perhaps a recipe or two included with the Chard might help. I won't be...
Well, we decided to keep two of the strongest, and see what happens. We know they will not overwinter, but we have a long fall season and may get...
We were cleaning out the old cucumber vines, and found where one cucumber had buried itself in the foliage, rotted, and the seeds had started to...
I just wrote a blog, and found I have a patch for being a Stew member for 11 years! My, time does fly when you're having fun, and the Stew has...
We have a Texas native plant, Turk's Cap, that is colorful and that the hummingbirds love. I've been told that the berries that appear later make...
