I love it! I may print this out and post it at the local feed store. The older guys who sit around and discuss the events of the day will get...
Toni, what a lovely idea to donate seeds to community gardens! It was getting pretty hot when I finished doing the morning watering, cleaning the...
Tomorrow is my dear husband's birthday. Who wouldn't love this guy? He is smart, witty, kind, generous, and has put up with me for many years. Did...
Sherry, I have been pulling up the brown/dead stems that had flowers on them. So far I don't have any seed pods forming. Your explanation was...
At this time there are allegedly two shooters, but police are not sure. Three people are reported dead, but since there is still a chaotic...
Gee Cayuga, I think your reply was spot on! When someone is insulting, all the rules are suspended and the gloves are off. You were pretty...
Happy Birthday, and congratulations on choosing the best life mate ever! May you and Toni celebrate many more birthdays together.
Gee, I don't know, Stratsmom. Our gardens are not organized and are what some might call "random" (or even "good heavens, what were they...
Bradon, welcome to the Stew! It sounds as if you have quite a task ahead of you, but I admire a young man's determination to make a nice yard for...
And the moral of this story is that lawyers frequently win, but insurance companies always do.
Islandlife, there is a wonderful website that describes the personality (yes, chickens have personalities!), laying habits, heat/cold...
Islandlife, yes my ladies are mellow--Australorps are known as gentle hens that lay a lot of big brown eggs! It is the only breed we've had and we...
Today was the big day for the chicklets to become part of the big girl flock. It was something of an anti-climax--neither group seemed...
Several policemen have been killed and wounded in an attack in Baton Rouge. Having recently had the same happen in Dallas, I think all the Texas...
Netty, the secret to getting good hummer photos is a little gin. Put a little, or a goodly tot, of gin in their nectar and it slows them right...
Happy Sunday, all! Netty, I am green with envy, and happy that you rescued those plants and gave them a good home. Toni, I agree--the difference...
A stroll through a garden is such a delight, and your garden certainly gives plenty to look at and enjoy! We have Swallowtails also, and are very...
I tend toward the pastel colors in flowers--my husband likes bold and beautiful (is that why he married me?). The orange, really hot pink, and...
Islandlife, we have Ruby Throated hummers, but not Anna's. We sit at our dining room table in the morning with coffee, watching the hummers come...
I'm not a picky eater, and don't go overboard on cleanliness, germ-free, sterile surroundings, but eating from a plate that is passed around among...