Oh, what a shame, Eileen! I remember having late-season snow bend my tulips over, bury the daffodils, and make me maniacal! If it is any...
Netty, we moved from just under a half-acre in town (heavily planted, as you can guess) to a 9 1/2 acre farm. It's a wonder I haven't gone...
If and when the squash start to produce, I'll take photos and post them here. The seeds are organic, and open-pollinated, so with luck :!: I'll...
The squash seed I ordered from a vendor recommended by Netty arrived today! The squashes aren't really weird, just varieties that aren't all that...
You keep on posting those lovely pictures of plants and trees in bloom and the gorgeous countryside, and a bunch of us here on GardenStew are...
Welcome! The photos you posted are lovely, and you certainly live in a gorgeous part of France (is there any part that isn't?). We are on a small...
Dooley, you're just too smart for them! It is a shame that so many gullible people (who mostly cannot afford to lose the "fees" involved) do fall...
Cheryl, that is amazing! Keep us posted on the rose's progress. Green thumb Cheryl--green all the way to the elbow!
Eileen, it's pretty, but then so is warm sunshine! I bet I know which you'd choose . . . .
Toni, I agree that growing daffodils in the South isn't easy. I found a supplier that specializes in bulbs that do well in our "special"...
Pepper spray! Take a clove of garlic mashed, a teaspooon of cayenne pepper, a 1/3 teaspoon of vegetable oil, and mix in a pint of water. Spray...
How on earth did you get that wonderful photo of henbit? We have it growing all over, and I never really appreciated the flower until I saw your...
You certainly have earned a day in the sun! While you were pruning and tidying, did the deer watch you?
Toni, that's beautiful compost! You need another tumbler so you can have one working off and one to put stuff in (see, you're not the only enabler...
While we are looking for migratory birds as a sign of spring, Frank is looking for an influx of folks! Love it--Springtime on the Stew!
Beeker, it would be better than nice to give care instructions with the plants! I always put care instructions on a 3"x5" card enclosed in a...
Beeker, Your county Agricultural Extension agent can get your soil tested, and also tell you how to go about taking samples. If you are near a...
Cheryl, we are going into our fourth summer with the pallet compost bins, and they haven't started to fall apart or rot at all. The only problem...
Gee Cheryl, we have had enough winter. We actually had to turn on the heat yesterday! I'm ready for real spring and agree this better be the last...
Keep the baking soda/water mister handy, but you don't need it yet. Those are baby plants, some haven't even shed their seed shell. Get the...
