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EJ, your cottage garden is beautiful! You have done such a great job blending textures, colors, and heights. Congratulations on a superb effort!
Mart, we have blackland prairie, aka "gumbo". In back of the barn there is an area where pigs were kept, and that is sandy. We planted potatoes in...
Oh my, EJ, you must get a handle on the predator that is eating your lovely radishes! We have the same problem with sugar peas and young carrots....
As you all know by now I am an herb addict--just mention that a plant has herbal qualities and I must have it! Sicilian oregano, Greek oregano do...
We dug our Yukon Gold potatoes today, and wouldn't have had much of a harvest except for Sjoerd's advice about digging a trench and then planting...
Two of the most difficult languages to learn are Mandarin (a Chinese dialect) and English. Mandarin because the inflections on a word can change...
Your cousins and aunt are in for a treat--a visit from you! Enjoy, go ahead and brag about how popular you are here on the Stew, and please drive...
Your mum, as noted before, is so lucky to have you! I'm sure she appreciates the care and concern, and I'm sure you appreciated getting a good...
Hank, that is a great post! Words don't die, they live on in books. Writers from Shakespeare to F. Scott Fitzgerald to Umberto Eco keep language...
Inter-species love is so beautiful!
It's all right, Toni. I was standing by supervising the laundry sorting. When my husband was single (back in the 60's) I don't think he did...
Toni, I'm so glad you are a boring patient! Please stay that way:smt109. I pulled a muscle in my back on Tuesday, so yesterday and today I did...
That was the perfect caption for that photo! I just loved the picture, and your caption.
The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is the state small mammal of Texas. It is the only living mammal that has a plated outer...
Gosh, that is disheartening! I'm glad the bad badgers have left you alone for a few nights--let's hope that continues. We have skunks and...
Toni, if we had an arm to turn off the ice maker, we wouldn't need the 'dillo! At least the dishwasher has a light that goes on when the cycle is...
We have an ice maker in our refrigerator, and I often forget to turn it off. The result is an ice bin that resembles an Arctic glacier. My husband...
I think y'all need taller sticks . . . .
I weeded the tomatoes today, and saw that the cherry tomatoes had set some fruit! I also thinned carrots (baby carrots with green beans for dinner...
