Netty, dolmas are stuffed grape leaves, Greek style. After blanching the leaves a tablespoon of the stuffing (raw ground beef, raw rice, olive...
I hope you are offering your wonderful bags and aprons at the market--I use mine so often, and think kindly of you and your sewing skills! I...
Our herbs are out in the gardens--either in pots or in-ground. We have parsley, dill, oregano, basil, Mexican tarragon (French tarragon doesn't do...
What a great grandpa you are! Those little boys will learn so much and have such a wonderful time digging in the dirt--you should be proud of...
I love old tools! We are still using my grandparent's hedge clippers (husband figured out how to take them apart, sharpen the blades, and then...
FBG, I sympathize with your loss of your grandma's hoe. I am still using my grandfather's hoe--has to be at least 100 years old or more. A few...
Happy Birthday! Hope your day is wonderful, and that the wonder carries over to the coming year.
Could you perhaps find the type of rose you want from a catalogue company and order the bare roots? Roses are often shipped "bare root" with the...
Margie, if you have rosemary, cut some stems and place them in your tomato plants. Deer don't like the scent of rosemary. You could also put...
Oh my, that upstairs balcony (are you going to put some container plants of the vining variety out there?) and the porch/veranda area to the left...
Netty is right, not all seeds need to soak. I go by the size of the seed--beans, cucumber, squash, peas of all types, and bell pepper seeds get...
I just put mulch (grass clippings or old hay) under the squash and cucumbers. We do use trellises for tomatoes--4' T-posts with what we call "hog...
Dooley, we had rain also overnight, and again throughout the day--off and on. We have about 3/4" total, and every drop appreciated. Not the amount...
FBG, I don't trust weathermen, I trust our cats and the cows in the field across from us. Both are reliable, available for consultation when...
That photo is so darned cute! Sympathies to the squirrel, and congratulations to you.
Papaw, ask at the feed store. One of their customers will have more bunching onions than they can handle, and would be happy to give you starts....
I cut a bouquet of Dark Lady and Esperanza before the rain. We are enjoying it, and hope y'all do, too.[ATTACH]
I like snakes, but can't say I love them. Our snakes are mostly non-venomous and afraid of humans. I like to see them around the yard since they...
As a source for rose seeds, look around your neighborhood this fall, and if someone has a rose bush with hips (round red balls that contain...
The buyer will be a very special person who appreciates the lovely surroundings you have created. Don't worry--a gardener will show up and fall in...
