May I suggest that you get two or three attractive containers and put plants in those? A tree sucks up a lot of water and nutrients from the soil,...
Dooley, I share your pain! We woke up to yet another rainy morning, and it has rained off and on all day. We've had 2 3/4" over two days, with...
Syd, on an overcast, rainy day here, your photos were a taste of spring--THANK YOU!!!!!
If I cross my fingers and say a few magic words, and you do awfully well with the gambling, will you split the winnings with me? (If this worked,...
Beth, start lining up adoptive parents for the new diffys--you could end up living in a jungle if you keep them all and keep rooting new starts!...
I wanna garden, I wanna garden! Our temps haven't cooperated in February and so far in March, and the ground is so soggy we can't even make a...
Oh, lucky, lucky you! However, with your green thumb I doubt that 73 jars will suffice. You might tell the thrift store workers to give you a call...
I have no idea how the couple acquired Izzy, but there are wild animal parks all over Texas, and some people even have pet tigers! Kangaroos eat...
Oh Hank, you have done it again--best laugh I've had all day!
We'll all jump in with advice and suggestions, but knowing where you are, what kind of gardening you plan to do (container, raised bed,...
There is a small town about 60 miles southeast of us, and one of the homeowners has a pet kangaroo, Izzy. A new outdoor cage was built for Izzy,...
Oh, good! Eggplant, like peppers, can take a while to germinate. Just keep them warm and moist, and you'll be giving eggplant away in about three...
CariAnn, your thyme looks like it needs a good trimming. Thyme grows pretty fast, and the old leaves get old fast and lose their luster. Try...
Hank, I always like to see who won, and how quickly the dog team did the run. But frankly, I prefer the dog shows--I love to see big old happy...
We haven't had waterfowl on our pond this winter, but today four blue winged teals arrived! Perhaps the migration has started. I don't know who is...
Anyone who can take a picture of a bug, and make it look attractive (especially to someone in Texas) has quite a knack for photography. If you...
Sueanne, what variety of lettuce are you using? The water content of Iceberg is so high I can't see it standing up to even flash cooking, but...
Our beloved cat Feliz, at 14 1/2 years, died last month. She was so beloved, so gentle and cute, and we miss her so much. Please don't respond to...
I'll stick with my outside grill, or inside cast iron grill pan. I think part of my problem is that I just can't stand Gordon Ramsay!
Jerry, that is a wonderful story--thank you! The Cameron Park Zoo in Waco has rescued birds living in different habitats. They have Cara Caras...
