I have heard that hanging red Christmas tree ball ornaments near tomatoes will keep birds from pecking at ripening tomatoes. Perhaps smaller ones...
The wind abated a bit, and my husband who is the photographer in the family, got these shots of our little green tomatoes: [img] April...
Now THAT'S a garden area! Congratulations to your other half for creating such a lovely space, and congratulations to you for having it!
As soon as our 35 mph wind dies down a bit, I'll get pictures. Right now the tomatoes are on the move!
I don't have gorgeous yellow peppers like KK, but we do have tomatoes! I was watering this morning and saw at least four; maybe there are more....
I see your green thumb wasn't diminished by the move! Those are lovely peppers.
Happy Birthday, Toni! I hope you find some great "junque" to mark your special day.
Welcome to the Stew from a small farm in central Texas. The local feed-store owner vacationed in South Africa, and fell in love with the land and...
Barb, LaSodas aren't a good storing potato, so we eat what we can and give the rest away. Beeker, they are fun to grow, and if you can rotate...
I did some more dibbling (love that word!) today and this is what I came up with: [img] Bowl of new potatoes ( photo / image / picture from...
Welcome to the friendliest (and chattiest) forum on the 'net! You'll love it here, and make friends quickly. Do tell us what you grow, and what...
Sjoerd, our potatoes are Red LaSodas. It is about the best kind of potato to grow here. So far we haven't had problems with nematodes or Colorado...
Dieting can be carried to extremes.
Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. Ulysses S. Grant (who for a Yankee was pretty darn smart)
I went out this morning and "dibbled" (word Eileen taught me) around our potato plants, and came up with a respectable harvest of small new red...
Tina, never ask a person which child is their favorite! We all look on our plants as "children" and love them all. :smt055 For your garden,...
Tina, if I had room for only one flowering plant in my garden, I'd move to where I'd have more room! A rose--a fragrant, re-blooming rose,...
Well, at least they didn't identify Jess as a Chihuahua! :)
Folks, Kildale was kind enough to use a couple of our photos in the Earth Day page for the Nature Center, and we were so proud and so honored!...
So happy for you both! May you have many, many anniversaries to celebrate.
