Okie, that's one fancy chicken tractor! we found that having a secure coop with a high (7' off the ground) perch was safer for our ladies. And...
You have touched on a subject dear to my heart! We have 11 Australorps (a cross between an Australian breed and Buff Orpingtons) that are adapted...
I love feed stores! You get all the local news, advice on planting, and sometimes, even feed! We have lettuce and broccoli that we are...
Toni, If you think 'possums are cute, I'll send you some darling ones! We have a resident 'possum under the workshop and I occasionally frighten...
Bradford pears do give great fall color, but are very susceptible to wind and/or ice damage. The shape the tree naturally takes makes its limbs...
Way to go, Cheryl! Congratulations!
Rockhound, you caught me during one of my lucid moments! :sete_021:
If you can get a rooted start of oregano, do so. However, Italian oregano can be fairly easily started from seed. Prepare a seed flat with...
We are in Texas now, but we gardened in upstate NY for about 25 years. For perennials and herbs, leave them alone. The snow is actually a mulch...
Oh, I did love to watch Paul James on HGTV. He was great as one of the announcers of the Rose Parade, too! Our local PBS has The Central Texas...
Ducks came into our pond about six weeks earlier than usual. We have more passerines at an earlier date, and are getting "inquiries" about some of...
Cheryl, try something with "Blue Bell" in the name! For you non-Texans, Blue Bell Creamery makes delicious ice cream in Brenham, Texas, "the...
Dooley, you are amazing--you garden, cook, sew up a storm, and now we learn you write, also! You don't waste much time, do you? Book covers might...
Well honey, if you can use another hug, here's one from Red Gate Farm! :smt039
Welcome, you'll enjoy the Stew! Nice terrarium you made.
How about an ice plant?
Tooty, I paste my "to do" list on my forehead, and then go stand in front of my husband. He often gets the hint . . . .
What great photos! I don't think we have Red Polls here--at least we've never seen them. We did have two goldfinches show up this past weekend,...
Netty, yes, there are actually two compost piles in the background, and I need a third bin. I haven't quite figured out yet how to break the news...
Carolyn, I'd dearly love to have a greenhouse, but I'll have to wait until we get our "live-in" house whipped into shape. A decent bedroom takes...
