Queen Beatrix was so gracious when we met her--sitting on the patio, greeting everyone with a smile and a question about their family if...
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands is abdicating in favor of her son. We met both the Queen and her son while vacationing in Bonaire (a Dutch held...
Happy Birthday to you! May the coming year be very "green" for you and may you enjoy every moment! :mrgreen:
Cheryl, I did a search on cleaning plastic solar panels, and one recommendation was to use the green nylon kitchen cleaning pads well wetted, with...
Woodpeckers are very intelligent birds--they know the best gardens to visit! Great photos, Donna.
Cheryl, are the solar light covers plastic or glass? That makes a difference in the way you may clean them to be clear.
My name is Neptune!
Dooley isn't the only one looking forward to lunch/meet/hugs! This is so great, to meet in person someone you have admired through posts. :smt041
Welcome to the Stew! We used to live in upstate NY, and experienced really cold weather. We prefer "balmy", just like Cheryl! We are in Central...
Dang, it was 51 degrees when we got up at 7 a.m. and now at noon we are at 65 degrees. We will soon open windows to let the fresh, warmish air in....
Hee, hee, hee!
Donna,your pot shed looks neater "post-critter" than mine does "sans-critter"!
Cheryl, that is lovely, just lovely! Your use of the "old" feeder with a new paint job, and the waterer in the wire chair is so innovative. Your...
Corey, you didn't ask me (but that has never stopped me offering my opinion in the past!) about a reliable seed source, but I have had very good...
Corey, your leaf lettuces don't need to recover from a trimming. Just pick the outer leaves that are larger, and leave the inner leaves to...
Bell peppers produce from late spring until a heavy frost. I would suggest that you get Cubanelle or Gypsy or a similar variety, which is...
Yes, some sunflowers are pollen heavy (usually old-fashioned varieties) and the newer hybrids have less or no pollen. Instead of nicotiana, you...
Have you considered adding zinnias to your list? They come in a myriad of colors, shapes, and sizes and are long-lasting as cut flowers. If you...
Nope! Birds who fly in daytime have highly developed color vision. They like color and are attracted by it (hummingbirds to red, for example)....
Donna, according to the one seed catalog that offers black beans, they get about 20 feet tall and can take over an entire acre, per plant 8) !...