I completed the quilt top for the Veteran's quilt. Sort of. I think it needs a border, so i will work on that tomorrow. [ATTACH] Those...
I harvested some figs. [ATTACH] Old Spanish Proverb: "A fig is ripe when it has a hangman’s neck (droops), a mourner’s eye (oozes honeydew from...
I have the splitter so I can use a hose as well as the timer. the timer is just screwed into a short hose, and a longer hose screwed into the timer.
Air fry "stir fry" with today's harvest of snow peas, zucchini slices, onion chinks, poblano pepper, and fig quarters. And some vegetarian bacon....
I took the hard drives out of three old lap top computers, and gave the computers to Best Buy to be recycled. Next, I have to destroy the hard...
I enjoy reading about everyone's days. It's like talking to neighbors. Actually more here than my flesh-and-blood neighbors. @Pacnorwest that's...
Today I trimmed and cleaned up the rest of the garlic. I planted a Russian Sage and a Rudbeckia in bloom that I bought at the local small...
lovely photo!
I hope you'll post your completed quilts, Willow! Those Ohio Stars are pretty easy. In a way they are just nine-patches with 4 of the patches...
I live about 100 miles from Pac, just a guess. On the other side of the Columbia river, a bit north. Pretty much the same climate. I think it's...
Thank you! I messed up the outer edge blocks, didn't leave a quarter inch seam allowance. So I took them back apart and ordered replacement...
Pink-ish flowers Compte de Chambord rose, a variety developed in France by Robert and Moreau, in about 1858. Probably the same as Mme Boll....
Thanks for the nice comments! I have been told, I'm all thumbs :)
I don't know, Sjoerd! Maybe they just need more time? the sauce tomatoes (Roma II, home saved seed) are setting a lot of fruit, so I think...
Im hoping for extra this year to give. The apples and pears are looking very productive,
Yesterday I was at a big box store and checked the garden section. Because I cant control myself. I bought a crookneck summer squash plant. I...
I have Galeux and Red Kuri winter squash. They can be pruned, by cutting off the leader so it stops growing. They can still branch, and branches...
One of those pups I potted up 9 days ago. I took them out of the humidity bags after two days, because the already had such good root systems....
I liked The Martian a lot. Read the book twice, too. Another book by the same author, "Project Hail Mary" was also one I couldn't put down. We...
Perfect tomato! Looks delicious!