Opossums are cute, but they also have a lot of teeth! If your cats are out at night, Toni, you may want to start keeping them in. We have...
Here's the plan, KKNg. Before the butcher retires, he teaches you how to roast whole pigs, and when he does retire--YOU take over! Around here...
Welcome to the forum, and welcome to the wonderful world of Bermuda grass! It is very invasive, although a good lawn grass. Pulling by hand...
Don, it's a jungle out there! Your garden certainly stood up to the rain, and seems to have benefitted from it, too. Lovely prolific greenery!
And welcome from central Texas! You'll like it here--wander through our topics, read some of the posts, and you'll find there are good gardeners...
How nice that you want to keep your late wife's plants thriving. :smt045 May I suggest mulch? Four to six inches of mulch will allow the flowers...
Hello from Central Texas! Soon you'll be an "old buddy" instead of a "new guy"--we make friends here fast, and are so happy to have another member...
Maypop, or Passiflora incarnata is also a host plant for the Fritilliary butterfly. If you see little orange "worms" on your vine, leave them...
Any sister of Dooley's is a wonderful person in my book! Happy Birthday, and I hope it is the best yet!
What a lovely nature preserve! Thanks for taking us with your on your walk. :) With permission from the proper authorities, you might be able to...
KKNg is right--sugar added either directly or in the form of sugared fruit will help the compost pile. I even throw in frosted doughnuts and...
Captain, thanks for the heads-up! I'll be on the lookout for robins in a couple of weeks (I think it usually takes them about 10-14 days to get...
Gosh, I'd never thought about you having to save your seeds from a fire! Do you have a friend/fellow gardener who would stash some seeds for you?...
Ronni, I think your color choice may depend on how much time you spend in the room, and whether you are an early rising, jump out of bed singing...
Oh, Yippee! Eileen is getting better and we'll have her riding herd on us soon (old Texas expression). So very, very glad to hear you are on the...
Welcome to the forum! We are in central Texas, but there are several other Texans here, covering most of the state. That 4x6 bed is packed! Do...
Sjoerd, we got the behind the scenes tour as part of the perks for membership. We also get 10 free passes to give to friends, and invitations to...
I cannot believe how much you have gone through with engineers, bids, and estimates. This has to be a horror story for you! All we can do is hope...
All I can say is "Ahhh, how lovely!" Do you have more lilies?
Toni, ringing the chimes with your head may not be music to the mason bee! We have three sets of tube wind chimes, and so far two of them have...