Our Mountain Laurel is in bloom. The blossoms smell like grape juice, and obviously the bees love them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It really is a tree,...
Growingpains, you should have seen what I did to the lady who took a rooted rose cutting that was ready to go into the ground, and let it die in...
I planted container herbs--big containers for me and gallon pots for friends. I swear if Sissy kills one more basil plant I'll snatch her bald...
What a wonderful opportunity, and you took full advantage of it. We now expect you to answer any and all landscaping questions:like:. Your photos...
Growingtpains, I'm sorry your lemon rind experiment didn't work out, but think of all the posters who have benefited from your experiment's...
Like EJ, I've been pricking out seedlings. Some of the herbs needed up-potting, and the sweet pepper plants were outgrowing their containers, too....
My stars, that is lovely, inventive, and striking! You must be so proud to have made a "fish pond" that is so beautiful.:setf_016::setf_016:
Our first hummingbird of the season came today! Eight a.m. and there was a Red Throated hummingbird sipping on the salvia greggii. Bit earlier...
Welcome! We are your neighbor to the south, zone 8 in central Texas. We grow herbs, flowers, vegetables and share your love of gardening. Please...
I second Carolyn's idea. I've re-potted herbs, including sage, that way. Let the soil get dry so less falls off, fill the bottom with fresh soil...
Wow!!! I've seen copper plant ID's, but yours are so much better, and would fit in a garden. I'm sure they would encourage my garden to grow...
Sjoerd, I planted our potatoes yesterday, using your trench method. Digging a trench, then covering the potato chits, and then filling in the...
EJ, it's hard to decide which is prettier, you or the lovely scones and tea delicacies!
We have a resident bobcat down by the pond, and I've seen her tracks in the mud. That looks pretty much like her footprints (I know she's a female...
We left the bagger on our walk-behind mower, and Timi took it over as her hammock:[ATTACH] We are thinking of sending this photo to the Honda...
Oh goody, Barb's another year better (and she is pretty fine already)! Happy Birthday to you!
Osiria is a hybrid tea, very fragrant. It is a Kordes rose, and is hardy in zone 7b and warmer. Being a hybrid, it will require a bit more care...
Temps in the high 70's, sunshine, and gardens ready to plant! After cleaning house, doing two loads of laundry and hanging them out, I finally got...
Our almond trees are in flower, and the apple trees are in bud. We have a few roses open, and the dandelions are doing fine, thank you! Our almond...
Happy Anniversary! Each anniversary is better than the last, and may you have many, many more to enjoy.:sete_044:
