Well, Happy Anniversary to a great couple! Hope your dinner is delicious, and your landmark day is very special.
Here in Texas we have two of every bug invented, and they are inviting their cousins over for a visit! I don't like spiders, but have learned how...
Posting late in our day, but we have RAIN! We heard thunder about 5 p.m., but thought it was too far to the east of us to mean anything. However,...
September is Hunger Action month. One in eight Americans go hungry, including children and the elderly. With cut-backs in federal aid, charities...
Mart, as always, is absolutely right! Rot happens, and that is basically what compost is--rotted stuff that is beneficial. Chicken manure needs...
Jerry, you must be the highlight of every gathering you attend--such a great sense of humor! Love your caption!
Petronius, I also can still wear my high school slacks, but now they are called "gloves." "The women should be learning domestic skills"? Really,...
Compared to Netty's plans, I'll be lollygagging! I watered the tomatoes and peppers, picked cherry tomatoes and cut a squash, harvested more herbs...
It may be due to heat. We don't get bitter cucumbers in spring or fall, but if we keep the vines alive during the summer, the cucumbers are...
Mart, we have more than usual, too. I'm brewing up nectar more frequently, and in greater quantities. Husband is thinking of putting out a third...
Happy Birthday to you! Hope Mother Nature rewards you with a beautiful day.
As Mart advised, crowns are the way to go (grow!). Two year old crowns can be harvested very lightly the year after planting, and the next year...
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Netty and Gail, if you want more summer, come on down to Texas! It has been hot, dry, and hotter yet with no relief in sight. We've been watering...
We have two feeders, zinnias, salvia greggii, and tropical sage, all of which the hummingbirds love. Here are a couple of photos of red throated...
You have made a wonderful site for yourselves, and also for wildlife--congratulations! Next thing a mama duck will want you to stand godmother to...
Netty, put your sauce in plastic containers and freeze it. I can tomatoes, but my marinara sauce goes from the pot to the freezer--less cooking...
Happy Anniversary to two very nice people!
Max is one well-cared-for, cosseted and cute dog! I'm glad he's comfy. If you are good he may let you share his new pillow!
Odif, this website may be of help to you: https://www.garden.eco/hardneck-vs-softneck-garlic I have no idea which variety would do well for you...
