Toni, I can sympathize with your frustration. We have sufficient moisture, with rain predicted for tomorrow and mid-week, but we have WIND! I was...
Really, all this bench, and you have to sit right next to me? Humans!
Like Carolyn, I don't do the Arbor Day "donate and get trees". I read the list of the 10 trees offered and most wouldn't survive in Texas, plus...
That is such a great caption--congratulations!
Hadn't heard that one before! I like it, like it, like it:smt041:smt041:smt041!
Kate, that is a lovely sentiment which I'm sure is shared by all of us Stewies. I thinned turnips early this morning so I could take them to our...
We saw our first hummingbird of the season on the first day of spring. It was casually sipping at the salvia greggii near the patio. Hope this is...
Sjoerd, happy you are moved and pretty well settled in! Now you can also settle into gardening Today we filled in the potato trenches (this is...
If your weeds are popping up singly, try filling a spray bottle with vinegar and giving a shoot of vinegar to the weed. It is organic and it...
Growingpains, I wonder if what your daddy picked was water cress? I looked it up, and it may very well be "creasey"....
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday, Barb! May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, The rains fall...
And a Happy St. Patrick's Day to you, too! In honor of the day the hens plan to lay green eggs. Anyone want an off-color omelette?
People who let their dogs roam. We are in the country, and dogs who chase cattle can be shot on the spot. I've been working in the garden and...
OH, Tooty, you don't want to know! First they give you the chicken hairy eyeball, then they all go into the coop where you are not and start to...
Tooty, one of my pet peeves is people who buy a dog to reflect their status, to look "cool", or just to have a breed that is unusual. Poor dog--an...
When would you expect a Texan to say, "We need SUN!" It's been overcast and misty for three days--no gardening, no outside if you can stay inside,...
We had to get a cell phone because the provider for our landline phone kept turning off the service although we were never late with a payment. I...
Hello from a small farm in Central Texas! We lived near Lake Ontario in upstate New York for many years, so we know a bit about your climate and...
Oh well Kildale, your "disappointing" shots are what the rest of us dream of! Lovely duck, lovely photo, and if any bird is out in the rain, it...