Definitely not succulents nor cactus! However, the lower pot is parsley--flat leaf Italian parsley. Keep it and enjoy using it in salads and other...
Netty, let me be the first to wish you a very Happy Birthday, but I'm sure I won't be the last with good wishes. You are an inspiration to us all!
Dooley, you and DR are missed here. It doesn't matter that you don't have a garden--your knowledge and experience in gardening is invaluable to...
Cayuga, please, what is "self down lettuce?" This is one I've never heard about and, if it will grow in Texas, I'd like to try it. The food pantry...
Netty, I hope the grands come and you get to kiss and hug and do all the "granny" things. Would that I had enjoyed a grandmother like you! I tied...
Mart, I don't know. Baking recipes for sweets I don't fool with, just follow the instructions. But turn me loose on bread recipes or savories, and...
Carolyn, so true, so very true! the best thing is people who have never had fresh from the garden food realize hoe much better it tastes. I love...
Odif, cream of tartar is an ingredient in baking powder. Baking powder is made up of baking soda, cream of tartar, and sometimes cornstarch. Isn't...
Odif, we have feral hogs in Texas, and they can be hunted at any time of the year. The hogs can do a terrible amount of damage to pastures and...
Butterscotch cookies Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening (I use vegetable shortening since the water content of margarine is too high and butter...
Odif, I should have explained. When you split open a chicken breast there is a smaller piece of white meat that is sold as a "chicken tender"....
Very Happy Birthday to you! Hope it is extra special, with an extra slice of cake.
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Oh Carolyn, I do envy you being able to plant now. Our planting season is over and we are in the "keep it alive, carry water phase of gardening. "...
Sjoerd, I will send you the recipe. It is quite simple--contains brown sugar, egg, flour, etc. and the nuts are optional. It is a refrigerator...
[ATTACH] Sjoerd, those end tables must have been stunning! Cherry is one of the loveliest woods, I think. Here is a chest on chest my husband...
Jerry, as long as my husband is in the shop, at least one of the cats is there, too. The only tool that makes them go outside is the planer. It's...
We have two very hard working cats--Timi and Cali. They like to be in my husband's workshop, making sure everything, including him, is working...
i watered the cucumbers, checked the squash, and petted the supervising cats. this is the slow time for our vegetable gardens--just tomatoes,...
Such a pleasant day today! The weather has been cooler and the humidity lower, so we opened the house and enjoyed the breeze. Husband did some...