During hunting season, ranchers around here paint a big red "COW" sign on the sides of cattle. We still lose a few . . . .
It will be less expensive in the long run to have the tree trimmers properly take care of that broken branch. It needs to be cut flush with the...
Ohmygosh, what did I miss? Was Sjoerd ill? Whatever it was, I'm happy he is back, and doing fine. Sjoerd, it wasn't that I didn't care--it was...
I used the report feature and it's so much easier than sending a message to one of the moderators. A great feature, Frank! I agree Ronni, this is...
Welcome from a small farm in central Texas! I haven't much of a green thumb for houseplants, but sure do admire those who do--would love to see...
Donna, finding out that this is a problem simple to solve is a great relief! May I say that, other than the muck in the sink, your bathroom is lovely.
GONG XI FA CAI! I have no idea how to pronounce that, but the meaning, that you may have a happy new year and prosper, is clear.
Toni, we have been to the observatory for a star-party and it's so much fun! The telescope is amazing, and the whole observatory is incredible....
Welcome to the Stew! We'll be able to steer you to plants that can live and thrive without a lot of sunlight.
We are color-coordinated!
It's not really a froggy frog, its more like a squat cage to hold flower stems in an arrangement. I have a metal one that's heavy as all get out,...
Don't worry,2ofus. Now a whole bunch of us know cannas aren't callas, and how to grow each. Sometimes a bit of confusion can be very educational!
When we lived in upstate NY, I dried a lot of flowers (got me through the long winter with something that looked kinda green!). Bachelor's buttons...
Toni, we want photos of your new garden junque! It's sunny now at mid-afternoon, but it was a chilly trek to the barn this morning! If the weather...
We gave up on the fertilizer spikes because they always broke when we tried to pound them into the ground (Blackland prairie soil is also known as...
We have had light rain off and on all day, but we also have a high temperature in the low 30's. That means it will freeze tonight and be slick as...
Go for it! I've even used some grocery potatoes that were sprouting, and got nice potatoes from them.
Cajuncappy, you are so very right! Here in central Texas Cannas are prolific, to the point that you can hardly give them away. They grow in low...
:sete_054:Yeah, but I'm IN Texas, so the postage would be even cheaper! And, there might be someone with a big ol' pickup coming my way that would...
Tooty, that is so darned funny, especially the "Right now I'll say Grace; Come, Lord Jesus, be our guest and let deze gifts to us be blessed....