Not esoteric at all--as usual a very clear and coherent explanation. Thank you! Our soil is calcium rich naturally (I don't know why, but every...
I love the things one can learn here! Sjoerd, please tell me about the chalk's benefits to fruit trees and perennials. Is it a soil amendment or...
How wonderful to have a husband who understands--he came home from town with two six-packs of Celebrity tomatoes, and a nine-pack of broccoli...
OH, those greenhouse pictures are inspiring! I don't see how you do it all Carolyn, but I'm so glad you share your efforts with us. Bun Bun seems...
Oh my, I do admire your knowledge and ability to grow trees--especially winter sowing of seeds and nuts. I wonder if the chinkapin is the same one...
Oh my, you are going to have such a wonderful two days! May I add that I envy you, and if you find you need a maid/cook/all around handy person, I...
Toni, I ache for you, and I also ache! Yesterday was planting turnips and cleaning out most of the asparagus bed, and today is cleaning the rest...
When we had our boys I brushed their teeth on the advice of our vet. I used a mix of baking soda and salt and a large, soft toothbrush intended...
Rachel, welcome! Favorite vegetables vary with the seasons, and the tastes of our members. You may hear of new vegetables, new ways of preparing...
One would think this exclusive spa would have a bigger pool!
I planted our turnips and got most of the asparagus bed cleaned. After lunch I played in the flower beds, dead-heading roses. That wasn't the most...
I like friends (and that includes Stewies) to call me by my first name. We've known each other for a bit, and I like y'all. However, for someone...
I planted peas this morning--regular English peas, sugar snaps, and sugar pods! It was so good to get out into the freshly turned soil with the...
Microwaves were invented to make our lives easier :sete_059:. Remember that the next time you spend all night listening to chirps. It won't help,...
KK, I made beef pho after I cadged a bunch of beef bones from a rancher friend that had a steer butchered, and I think I hit it! My pho might not...
Chrisle, I have a slow cooker (another name for a crock pot) and I love it! I make pulled pork, pot roast, ham like you do, and even some soups....
Happy Birthday (a day late, but heartfelt). The party sounds as if you enjoyed it, but since when does the birthday boy have to do the dishes?...
I like your method of hilling--sounds better than mine! I've been planting in a shallow trench, and then filling in. I think I'll try a deeper...
I was reading posts on several different forums, and just thought of this. NEVER, never on the Stew have I encountered a nasty, cruel, or even...
Well Jerry, you did it again! Good caption, very appropriate, and I'm looking forward to your photo post.