Tonight is a broccoli and mushroom quiche, with a green salad. The ladies are laying eggs again, so we are having more omelettes and quiches....
Unloaded cattle manure (while standing upwind of it!), carried a couple of garden carts of compost to the raised beds, and blessed my super...
IGrow, We've had tomatoes and peppers in the same spot for three years. Following conventional advice, we previously moved our tomatoes and...
Tooty, you definitely "channeled" that dog's thinking! Loved that caption.
We have two 10 foot long trellises made of T posts with hog wire strung between the posts. Very sturdy, easy to tie up the plants, and if I need...
I'm sure your "chili" was delicious, but bell peppers and beans? You wouldn't last long in a Texas chili cook off! I love the Johnny Cash...
Gail, I'm really just a very simple gal, and you can take "simple" to mean not fancy, or to mean a little light in the brain department!
This week "the god" came home with a five pound bag of seed potatoes--white potatoes! I'm hoping the red ones will appear for Valentine's Day! And...
Hummerbum, Passion Flower, Maypops (Passiflora incarnata) is great for butterflies, being a host plant. We've had our Passion Flower eaten down to...
Mart, how do you know about removing scent glands? Is there a side to your culinary experience you haven't shared with us yet? ;);)
My stars, Sjoerd is another year younger, another year smarter, and another year better at gardening! Happy Birthday, and may you have many, many...
Sjoerd, those are amazing stands--very sturdy, practical, and well-made. I showed the pictures to my husband and he said he thought he'd replicate...
Netty, I am sorry to say that I don't think Crossvine would make it in your area. It is a heat lover, and starts slowly for the first year then...
FBG, there are days I wish I could just hunker down inside and ignore the wind and cold. But, I can't. There are hens to take care of, gardens to...
Oh, to be in Maryland in the winter! My sister-in-law sent a menu from a local restaurant that serves (only two evenings a week) muskrat. The...
I can't look--I hate horror movies!
Y'all know that I love to garden, harvest, and cook. I agree that "organic" is pretty much of a marketing tool and although we don't use...
Cross vine (bignonia capreolata) which has lovely reddish trumpet shaped flowers off and on all season, and is evergreen here in 8b Texas, is what...
I thought of the post about retarding the rise as I was making a batch of refrigerator rolls this morning. The dough rises in the kitchen for 1 to...
Carolyn, you didn't need to vote--it seems everyone agreed that your caption was hilarious! Well done.
