Hank, congratulations! We haven't had Monarchs yet, but I did see a Sulphur earlier this week, and we have several skippers around. Eighty degree...
Toni, could those be Tom Thumb daffodils? We have a clump in the front flower bed and they look just like those. Your garden is certainly waking...
[ATTACH] Eileen, this is for you. With luck we'll get more and better hummingbird photos for posting.
Tomorrow (Saturday) is the first day of Passover, and then Sunday is Easter. Spring is such a festive time of year, and I hope each and every one...
I may be a bit optimistic, since we have had only one so far, but there is hope! We usually have hummingbirds earlier than this, but this year has...
Home grown potatoes sprout more quickly, since the ones from the grocery are treated with a chemical that retards sprouting. You don't have to can...
Welcome! We are on a small farm in central Texas, but about 16 years ago we re-located from upstate NY. Getting used to the southern gardening...
Ohmygosh, spaghetti doesn't grow on trees? I wonder what I've been eating all these years . . . .
Nadea, welcome from a small farm in central Texas! Believe me, I'm about as computer inept as they come, but this forum is the easiest I've found...
Donna has posted that she needs a bigger greenhouse (and boy, does she ever!); Netty is soon going to need a bigger pantry with all her canning;...
Good morning everyone! It is almost noon, and I've spent a happy and dirty morning in the garden. Three long rows of bush beans are planted, 12...
Netty, I am so very proud of you! You are canning for the very best of reasons--using your produce and enjoying the canning process. Your jars...
Ms. Kitty, your clematis will undoubtedly come back. You just broke the top growth--the roots, which really provide more growth, are just fine. If...
Such a lifetime adventure couldn't happen to a nicer couple! Let us know of your adventures, take photos, and have an absolutely grand time!
Donna, I don't know what to tell you except hope for warmth, sunshine, and a big strong man to help you carry those flats with immense plants!
Tooty, we have chickens, and we figure with the cost of upgrading the coop and adding an outside run, food, and additional extras like watering...
People food, yes, but in tiny, tiny bites. I also thing that gnomes are very fond of gnocchi.
My goodness, you are going to have a bumper crop in your garden this year! Please tell us the four kinds of tomatoes you are starting. I've never...
OH my stars! That greenhouse was just chock full of great plants! Syd, you never fail to amaze me.
Ms. Kitty, I thought the function of a patio was to be a staging area for repotting, sorting out plants, and doing other gardening jobs. It seems...