Jerry, time to set up a lemonade stand, ticket booth, and get ready for the tour buses! Your garden with all those gorgeous lilies is going to be...
Tigers in the garden are wonderful! Your flowers definitely attract the right kind of "tigers".
About shrubs vs. trees-- Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, with several main stems arising at or near the ground. Tree: A woody...
Right now both my hands are in the air! We haven't had rain for three weeks, and the rain before that was a piddlin' 1/4". I'm watering tomatoes...
Sure looks like crepe myrtle to me. Being eaten down to the ground will encourage the plant to have multiple trunks (CMs are naturally a shrub,...
"Let's eat Grandma" and "Let's eat, Grandma" Proper punctuation saves lives.
Mrs. G, it's so good to see you posting again! I can see that you had a very busy summer, and the crafts look fabulous! I do hope your boss...
Looks like English Ivy. Toxic to pets, very invasive, and generally not the first pick for a ground cover. Please get it off the tree--it will go...
This is not an instant fix, and will probably take two growing seasons, possibly more. First, get a set of golf shoes with the metal cleats. I am...
We have only Black Australorps, a breed that can stand our Texas heat and is known for being good layers. They start out laying smaller eggs, but...
Can you guess which eggs came from our young hens, and which from a "mature" lady? [img] First efforts ( photo / image / picture from...
Happy Birthday! Make sure everyone treats you especially well today (and every day).
"First woodworking project"? Good heavens, move over Duncan Phyffe! That is a gorgeous clock, and definitely does not look like a first...
When we were on a Windjammer cruise, we heard this one: Red sky at night, sailor's delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning. We were...
"God willin', and the creek don't rise" to denote something that will hopefully happen (or not). The original saying was "the Cree don't rise"...
First, I'd get rid of the board fence. It blocks the view of the small garden from the house windows, and also provides a screen from air...
Welcome to the Stew! A photo would be very helpful, especially if you can do a long-range shot showing all the plants, and then close-ups of the...
Happy Anniversary! I hope it's purr-fectly wonderful.
Ronni, you are creating a little bit of Eden in your new home, both inside and out. Your deck, just like your front entrance, is so inviting and...
KK, you made the right decision at the right time and in the right way. You'll love planning and planting your new gardens, and the new home will...
