Stunning garden, I wish I could spirit myself there and sit for a little while. Such beautiful flowers and it looks so peaceful.
I haven't tried making the soda bottle self watering pots but here is a list of what grew best for me on the windowsill. Basils (especially lemon...
I love vegetables with only two exceptions- lima beans and okra. If I had to choose favorites it would be tomatoes, asparagus, any salad greens. I...
It's hard to choose a favorite. I use garlic every day. Basil and oregano a lot too. I grow all of my herbs with the exception of garlic. I buy...
I grow them everywhere. Any open spot is a place to tuck an herb in..
Welcome to Garden Stew from Kuwait! I am from the lowcountry- Charleston, SC but I am currently in Kuwait. I haven't been home since fall 2007 and...
I kept my fountain pump on all the time back in the U.S. But in standing water, I used Mosquito Dunks (a biological mosquito control) because they...
Hi, It's too dark to take a picture but I am hoping someone out there can help me. My Esperanza tree seems to be dying. I moved it to a larger...
Welcome from Kuwait!
Hi All, I should have asked Netty when she told me where to find datura seeds how she started them. The packets have instructions but sometimes...
Hi Emma, I am glad that you have some help. I am sure that the coming color will cheer you. Please keep us updated.
What great tips. I have had problems with weevils and resorted to buying a Food Saver machine. Before that, I was constantly throwing flour out....
Thanks Vancouver, I am definitely going to use your recipe!
Ooh, I never thought to use them for tamales! I am going to try that.
Hi Melissa, I have had luck with them and I agree with Sjoerd, they are a large plant. They are used a lot here. Everyone drinks cardamom coffee...
Hi Emma, I wish I was closer, I would come over and help. I think Trudy's suggestions were great. While I was going through chemo, my gardens...
I had a similiar problem years ago. I spent an entire day planting hostas, buddelias, and other plants in the backyard. The next day, our dog tore...
Thanks Netty. I just ordered the white evening fragrance and a purple variety from Thompson and Morgan (and some other flower and veg seeds- their...
I have only used dandelions in salads along with fiddleheads and mesclun. I have been missing out! Dandelion Carbonara sounds delicious.
Hi kumquat67, I'm not an expert but I grew a lot of herbs in the same zone as you- both indoors and out. The only tricky one on your list is the...
