Great idea! I don't get those from my dentist but I have seen them in the stores. I use toothpicks too and its difficult!
Hello Davemike :smt006 Welcome to Gardenstew from southern Ontario!
Your Crocosmia are GORGEOUS! Mine didn't do very well this year. The Hummingbirds LOVE them!
They look great! I would follow Sjoerd's advice and separate them. I was once told by an old market gardener that the mold on the fresh tomato...
Good Saturday morning all. Currently just 3°C and cloudy. We had a lovely day at the fair yesterday and won a few ribbons for our art,...
Holy smokes...SCARY!!
Good Friday morning all. Currently a very chilly 3°C with clear skies. No frost, but it was close! Today our fall fair begins :) Have a great...
Nice 'haul' of pumpkins! Well done!!
Good Thursday morning all. Currently a chilly 5°C and clear. It's going to be a cool day today with only a high of 15°C expected. I guess fall...
Hello Bretonblue :smt006 Welcome to GardenStew from southern Ontario!
Raccoons are always the first to know when the corn is ready! From my own experience, there isn't much you can do other than trap and remove...
The crickets and grasshoppers are extremely numerous here this year too. Just driving up our driveway they are hopping all over the car. Crickets...
Nice shot Dooley!
Good Wednesday morning all. Currently just 7°C and clear. Just another day of working, coming home and cleaning and making dinner, homework etc...
Well, after watching today's news report it turns out that it WAS the fire from Minnesota! http://wildfiretoday.com
Hello sunnisan :smt006 Welcome to GardenStew from southern Ontario!
I don't know what was burning near me today, but there was a haze in the air and it smelled like smoke. I couldn't see a fire locally so I don't...
Good Tuesday morning all. Currently 18°C with rain clouds (no rain yet) and winds. We really do need some rain so I hope it does. Started...
Hi Muddypaws :smt006 Welcome to Gardenstew from southern ONtario!
Good Monday morning all. Currently 17°C and cloudy. The sky was a little red this morning so maybe there is a storm on its way. We do need some...