Hank, so true, so true. My husband is an engineer, so #2 and #7 really appeal to me.
Eileen, the "corned beef" was actually from Jewish delicatessens, which sprang up in immigrant neighborhoods and introduced wonderful, new foods...
Non-hybrid marigolds might re-seed, but don't count on it. If they do, they don't stay where you put them. Those little fuzzies on the seed are...
Shhhh--the weather gods may hear you and punish your hubris! Around here everyone is talking about how late the warm-up is, and holding off...
Oh, lordy, that is SOOOOO funny!
I've said it before, and I'll say it again--living in the north isn't for the faint of heart! I can't believe how strong y'all are. My fingers are...
Happy Birthday to one of the nicest Stewies (and it's a group of very nice people, so you are extra special!)
My husband's parents were Irish, and you couldn't force corned beef and cabbage down him now! His mother was a terrible cook :roll: . Yours, on...
And in parts of Texas "He needed killin'" is a valid defense. :-P
Sugar, you'd be welcomed with open arms, and we'd even throw a barbecue for you! There's a small farm down the road that's for sale . . . .
Toni, don't be irritated with yourself--this year has been particularly challenging. I have peas just coming up, when they ought to be at least a...
Nightowl, you are going to adore your Fairy rose! We had one when we lived in upstate NY, and it bloomed, and bloomed, and bloomed. It had to be...
Ronni, I feel your pain, and my husband does, too! He wanted to watch the car race in Bristol, Tennessee, but it seems it is rained out. We have...
Have you thought about putting up exterior siding over the existing vinyl siding, instead of drywall inside the house? Some siding comes with a...
Wish y'all could have been with me, too. That would have made my afternoon even more perfect! FBG, I get the Lehman's catalog (it is an Amish...
Envy, envy, envy! But, I'm still looking forward to seeing your photos, and hearing how much you enjoyed the garden show. If I can't go, I'm...
There is good pain, and bad pain. Your pain is from doing something useful and enjoyable. It hurts, but I'd bet you still have a smile on your face!
If your boat don't float, that's a good use for it! Very pretty, and very inventive.
I just spent the perfect Saturday afternoon up-potting tomato seedlings while listening to a new Luciano Pavarotti CD, and sipping a glass of...
Sjoerd, we plant borage all over! I have a patch in the big herb garden, some in spare spots in the vegetable gardens, and more in the flower...
