"Rufus" is probably not the name for a black & grey dog. The name means "red" in latin. I used to know an elderly gentleman named Rufus. He...
It was a wonderful morning to walk Rufus. Lots of snooping along the way. I think one of the goats, at the farm down the road, might be...
Thank you @Sjoerd , @Logan, @Pacnorwest ! I love the beneficial wildlife and always think the local environment here is healthy, when I see them.
Sjoerd, thank you! I'm not certain what is the best approach, I generally think that more leaves = more photosynthesis = better root...
For supper, we had a tomato pie, made without crust. And a soft tofu dish that had a roasted tomato sauce that we usually put on pasta. I...
I potted up another young rose, grown from a hardwood cutting that I stuck into a vegetable bed last fall. I can't find a photo of the flower. I...
Squirrel launcher [MEDIA] I don't know if this is cruelty to squirrels.
Thank you pac! I debated not keeping the Brugmansia this year. But they're not a lot of trouble. As for BLTs, being vegetarian, I use a...
Tomatoes. And a few poblano peppers. [ATTACH] I think there's a tomato pie in the future :) Brugmansia [ATTACH]
{{{{{ Hugs Oreti }}}}}
Congrats Netty! That's a big deal, and not easy! :sete_013: (I'm earlier on a similar journey... We'll see how it goes...)
Today was quite hot. We took the car to Costco for new tires. It's a new section of the neighboring, fast-growing suburb (Ridgefield, WA)....
That's perfect! It will be a beloved quilt! The border suits it perfectly, very nice touch! I did some quilt work this week. I want to...
Too hot today! I watered, walked, and tried to stay indoors.
Gesundheit! ¡Salud! Bless you! (I don't know the Dutch blessing LOL)
So funny.:smt005 Fortunately some of the grocery stores here let you buy individual spuds. Try finding a breakfast cereal that doesn't have...
I've read articles in major news sites. It's shameful / they are shameless, and it's not possible to know who to trust. For example, heartworm...
@Sjoerd, yes, your Sweet William is sweet to look at! Is it sweet to smell?
I didn't know that Gunnera was invasive. Well, another I won't buy! Most buddleias are illegal here. Mine are sterile hybrids, and are allowed....
It's been on NY Times. Corporations bought out many of the veterinary practices. Also in UK. I read about it in The Guardian. Plus there...