Yesterday we had 1 1/4" of rain in an hour and a half. Every month this year has been over average for rainfall, except May, which hit average...
Amazing what some people can do with otherwise disposable machinery! I love the look, and would appreciate updated photos as the garden area fills in.
You did it again--wonderful picture! Congratulations to you and Mr. Swallowtail.
I picked some cucumbers, and then prepped and froze sweet corn. Odif, I am amazed at your energy--you and Carolyn put the rest of us to shame!
Cayuga, aah yes, "ice". We had come to Texas for a job interview, and were staying at a hotel. As I was walking down a hallway, two ladies stopped...
A dear friend and neighbor is a retired Texas state trooper. Now I understand where he got his wicked sense of humor! He has told me, "If you...
Husband mowed and bagged the back yard--three garden carts full of clippings for both the inside and the outside coops. Happy hens! They love to...
Happy Birthday! You are aptly named because your posts are gems. Enjoy your special day!
Happy Birthday! I thought the birds were singing especially nice this morning--guess they are celebrating your day, too!
Philip, thanks for the warning. I hope everyone who plans to see the eclipse takes the proper precautions. We ordered six protective eyeglasses...
Cajun, we have had above average rainfall each month this year except May, and that month was just a hair under average. I must admit enjoying the...
My husband has a filter on his camera that allows one to take photos of the sun. He has been practicing to see what camera settings do the best....
Deepwoods, those are lovely squash and cucumbers, and cute peppers. Are they the hot type? Went out to tie up tomatoes (again!) and luckily had my...
Netty, you have every right to be a very proud Mom, and your daughter should be proud of her accomplishments, too. Congratulations all around!...
Ahhh, that's so sweet! It looks as if you have a very pretty assortment of kittens, and all look healthy and happy. We recently had a feral cat...
Hummer, we had rain on Monday, and on Tuesday I slogged out to pick beans, tomatoes, and peppers, out of sheer necessity. We haven't had rain...
Netty, congratulations all around--for raising your daughter right, and to her for completing high school! Enjoy the ceremony, and you have my...
Well, y'all would be most welcome, but we won't be having any lemon meringue pie for a couple of years. That will let the Chardonnay age...
Oh, Yes! That is a lovely garden you have created! Mother Nature mixes colors and they always look good together. Please post pictures as the...
Mart, you heart is as large as your garden, and just as beautiful.