Anyone notice that this is the 21st day of the 21st year of the 21st century?
Good Tuesday morning to all! It's rainy, but not cold, and the cats are sheltering and the hens are refusing to go to the outside coop. We are...
Our local grocery has the dwarf bananas-- both green and ripe. Please let us know on the Recipe Forum how you prepare the green ones. I'd love to...
Many folks think that starting a community garden is just plowing up some land, marking off plots, and off you go! There is so much planning,...
Clay, I hope the Urban Farmer order is good for you. I haven't started any of the seeds yet, so I can't help on the germination rate. Let's...
It's pretty audacious of me to speak to Kildale about identifying birds--his knowledge of birds is so much greater than I'll ever achieve....
Our internet provider just increased the cost, and we are looking at other options. Does anyone here use HughesNet, and if so, are you satisfied...
[IMG] Anyone sympathize with this?
[ATTACH] We have a variety of sparrows. They always look as if they are dressed for the office! Neat and tidy little birds, that don't throw seed...
Sjoerd, your "simple" meal looks delicious, as always! Chef Mario Battaglia once said, "If you put cheese on it, an American will eat anything." I...
Netty, I share your frustration with the lack of adherence to the guidelines. The next person who tells me "I got my rights" is going to see...
Never fight until you have to, but if you have to, fight like you're the third monkey on the ramp to Noah's ark, and brother, it's startin' to rain!
Sjoerd, you live in such a lovely place! Texas is young, and buildings are not very attractive, so it is such a pleasure to see your older,...
For the first time I ordered from Urban Farmer, a company in Indiana. They shipped the next day, and I received my order within three or four...
Over the weekend two of these showed up at the suet feeders. At first we thought they were Bewick's Wrens, then my husband took a photo and we got...
Carolyn, it has snowed twice before since we moved to Texas. Both times were a skiff, 1" or less. According to the news, this is a record-breaking...
Jewell, move over on that shack bench, here I come! This is what we faced today--4" of the nasty stuff. [ATTACH]
I am so upset, ticked off, and mad:mad:. It is snowing here, not a little drift of white stuff but about an inch and it is still coming down. The...
Netty, our local charity-run thrift store is overwhelmed with donations. You aren't the only one de-cluttering! It is cold today, but sunny and...
Ah Jewell, I'm a pretty hardened, heartless person, but that post made me tear up a bit. :heart: