Thank you all for the good wishes. This is the first time I've received birthday wishes (and beautiful pictures and photos) from the UK,...
Ah, nothing like spending the day visiting with medical personnel to perk a person up :roll: ! I'm so happy that the news you received was good,...
Interesting experiment! I collected eggs from the girls at noon when the temp was 102, and since one was cracked (I really must do something about...
Lovely, as always! Between the flowers and the butterflies, you have created an oasis of beauty.
Philip, that truly is a SUPER post! I've printed it out and put it in my gardening journal. Thank you for the information.
Cheryl, we have two of those, and my husband put caulk all around the bottom, which stopped the leaking. He also put axle grease (can't be on a...
Yes, please be careful when cleaning that mess up, and take frequent breaks! I noticed a power line in one of the photos--did you lose power at all?
And welcome from Central Texas!
Ligustrum! Makes a nice shrub with purple berries, which the birds eat and plant all over the place! When we moved here I brought two pallets of...
Droopy, so THAT's what a degu is! I'm afraid this will be a degu-less household because Feliz would consider that a toy. Philip, I lack the...
Those are nice multipliers! I usually pull them all, save the biggest bulbs for replanting in the fall (remember, we are in Texas with mild...
Could you tell us what plant you found these eggs on? That would help with identifying the hatchlings.
Donna, if you can get some dog fur (no poodle hair) and put it in the toe of an old nylon stocking and hang it on the tomato plants, that may...
We always have argiopes in the wrong spots! They seem to pick the worst possible sites to string their zig-zag webs. Just pick him/her up on a big...
I have no idea what I'm going to do with my "finds". The footed basket may go down the road to the winery to hold the garlic heads we are selling...
Droopy, what is a degu? This is a new one for me!
I stopped at the local thrift store and came home with: [img] ( photo / image / picture from marlingardener's Garden ) two baskets, a white...
Yes, I am a dog person and yes, I am a cat person. We have had two lovely big slobbery fuzzy mutts in our lives, and two cats. Currently we are...
Jewell, your insect may be a Faithful Leafcutting Bee. They feed on flowers. Females cut leaf fragments and line cells in rotted wood, then fill...
I truly, truly recommend topping okra plants. Unless you plant a dwarf variety, you will need a step ladder to harvest later in the season. Cal,...
