Eileen, Congrats on your new family member. He is a handsome boy. I too think it is so good to give older pets a home. He will love you forever....
Well said Jerry! I agree!
I am a Hostaholic from way back... I can not stop planting them. I love my Sagae, Sum and Substance, Krossa Regal, and Paul's Glory. Actually, I...
That's a real nice tale Kildale. I am fascinated by those male heads when they puff them out. Pretty handsome fellas! What girl could resist?
Saturday 4/12, it reached 84F. Plants are finally coming out of dormancy after a slow, cold spring. Sunday, we had a strong thunderstorm blow...
Sjoerd, That's so thoughtful of you to inquire after my Mom. She just returned from her winter home in Arizona, and is ready to cause trouble...
That's good news! So do you think you'll be planting the Mum in the ground? I find that they do well (in my zone 5 anyway) when they are planted...
Hiya Sjoerd, I'm late to your thread here! Congrats on the lush green grass paths, they look great after all your hard work. Grass here is just...
Hmmm, Looks a bit like mildew? Maybe you should re-pot the poor thing, and when weather permits, put it back outdoors. I'm no expert with Ivy....
Mike, Good call paying a professional to do tree work. It is wise to leave these potentially dangerous jobs to the trained folks. (I work for a...
Love your birds, Kildale!!
Hi Mike! Welcome to Garden Stew! I like your home made green house! Thanks for sharing your pics and stories, keep em coming.
So they had a hot dog eating contest? Yewww! That makes me want to barf... Lucky the little girl did not choke!! They ought to have them...
I second that Cayuga! I get my inspiration here.
Got the little roots planted this morning. There is the tiniest little pip too! I put the pot in my basement storage room for now. No heat vent...
Sjoerd, Thanks! You always give good advice! The package is plastic, and I did have that same thought about it getting moldy. So it seems you and...
Hi Jewell, and thanks for confirming my thought. You know, I do have three pots in the garage with Hostas patiently overwintering. There is also...
Good eye Cap't! Isn't it fun to watch for the unusual birds passing through? He is a dandy visitor!
My practice is to prune Butterfly Bushes down to about 6 to 8 inches in the spring. They sure are pretty, and love summer heat.
Hello woodwaster from Nebraska. Love talkin tomatoes! Anxiously awaiting warmer weather so I can get them planted here.
