Good heavens, that would have scared anyone to come home and see that image imprinted on their window. I had never heard of the powder that...
Good pictures, Gail! We have a family of three chickadees, with mama and papa getting a little tired of trying to convince junior to feed himself....
We had two black-bellied whistling ducks visit our pond this morning. They were fishing, preening, and not very worried when we took our morning...
You did it--you saved the crepe myrtle! Proud of you :mrgreen: !
Jumping steers. Our pasture borders a pasture where there is a herd of steers (if you don't want to explain "steer" to your child, substitute...
Lovely Calendulas! They are also known as "pot marigolds" and have culinary, medicinal, and dying uses. Bees love them, too!
I have been under the assumption that onions are root vegetables. Are they? There is some discussion going on about this. My argument is:...
Those are gorgeous potatoes! Enjoy every morsel, with or without butter.
What a find! The guys at the feed store should be commended for giving away the plants instead of just chucking them in the trash. I'm glad yours...
One woman's vegetable garden is another person's "unsuitable vegetation." I hate to say it, but I can understand the town fathers' position. When...
During the Depression, my dear friend's father ran a general store in a small upstate NY town. He extended credit and took things in trade. One...
EJ, are you telling us you are "potted"? Cheryl, I have a few screws loose too, and it's more than an evening's work to fix!
My option would be to toss the fertilizer. One, you didn't choose it; two, you didn't buy it; and finally, if something has gone off you could do...
Welcome to the forum! Sorry you couldn't have a vegetable garden this year, but on the bright side, it doesn't hurt for the soil to lie fallow for...
Welcome from another part of Texas (central)! Cuttings? I love to propagate roses and herbs from cuttings. We have a lot to discuss :-D .
Ah, you have the rare fragaria doublensis, a butterfly that only shows up in the best gardens! It is said that gardeners blessed with these often...
Welcome to the forum! I'm another Texas gardener. Your mustangs should be okay. If they smell slightly vinegary, they may be a bit fermented....
Welcome Brandon! You'll love it here--lots of good folks with gardening skills they happily share.
Cheryl, I am coming with a semi, picking you up, and we are going dumpster diving! We can split 50-50 any finds, and you can tell me something...
I hadn't seen those drawing before, but I surely appreciate them now! Such talent--it must be wonderful to have a gift like that. And thank you,...
