We had those incredible thunderstorms too! Felt like the 4th of July fireworks, with some thunderclaps that rattled the house. Have never had...
Those are lovely Barb. Do you have more pictures of your gems?
Thanks Barb! It is always nice to give the plants a name. SM, they do seem to be hardy. I think they look grat potted up, I just have to...
Some thistle spread by roots/rhizomes as well as seeds. Just an FYI. I've always like the looks of them in the fields, just not my garden.
This spring I was surprised to see hostas at an affordable price with varieties that survive our voracious slugs and their appetite for hostas. I...
We are having another cool, damp summer and only the berries are doing well. Lots of raspberries, strawberries are starting to do well despite...
The blue flower is Veronica spicata 'Ulster Blue Dwarf' (Speedwell). I don't know where they got the "dwarf" since mine are well over three feet...
Buddy is our good old guy. He enjoys having his photo taken, and the attention. [img] Would you like to take my photo? ( photo / image /...
Too big for me! Even if the guy had only been 5' it would have been huge. At him being being 6' that makes that rattler a monster horror flick...
I have successfully gotten rid of bind weed by spraying it just before it goes dormant for winter with a strong herbicide like Round-up. It has to...
Love the 3rd photo :stew1:
Thanks all for the birthday wishes! Have been up at the cabin and it was very quiet with no Internet, phone or cell. Am back prepping to sell at...
Lupines varieties that I grow are biennial. They self sow in the same area, but prefer an environment that is well-drained, disturbed soil with...
Drooling :smt023 :sete_005: :setc_083: :setc_005: :setf_016:
I love looking at everyone's photos of their gardens. How often do you get to visit so many unique and lovely plantings of every variety. It...
Droppy, I love your posting of orchid. Every year I drool over yours and then longingly look at them in different sources that sell them. All of...
Yummmm
Strawberries
Welcome to the stew! I empathize with the angst of dealing with an old yard. We've been in our home almost 30 years and the changes have been...
Good to know you are on the mend. Take care :stew2:
