I ordered seeds for next year. This year my dwarf tomatoes did very poorly. The hybrid determinate sauce tomatoes were productive champions....
Today I planted 2 more 25-gal containers with garlic. It's only 6 per container this time. I wanted them to have more room than last year. I...
sorry about your back, @Oreti
Ginkgo tree that I grew from a seed. My dad gave me the seeds in about 1995. I sprouted four, gave him a seedling, and planted the other three...
Here are some I saw, walking around my yard. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Around here, gnomes plant fungi in the yards of...
Here in Southwest Washington State [ATTACH] A week ago, I felt certain there were white button mushrooms growing in the yard, Agaricus bispirus....
Pac, yes! They are garden gold. This year, I'm not going to the old neighborhood in town anymore, collecting leaves. The supply will have to...
Today [ATTACH] You can see the nectar dripping from the fig "eye" So sweet! Torn open. Red "innards" [ATTACH] The last yellow squash. If it...
My neighbor left a pile of tree leaves in my yard. Today I cleaned up the first big raised bed, and mulched thickly with that gift of leaves, I...
So sad to see them all go.
Maples along the dog walk. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The chicken yard maples [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The front view. All of the container kitchen garden plants - peppers, eggplants, tomatoes, strawberries - have been harvested and are gone now....
Despite not finishing the summer stars quilt (tedious border work), I've been working on a flannel winter quilt. Flannel is stretchy and shrinks...
Lots going on in Stewbie's gardens! I've been gradually removing the last of the summer container garden from the deck and patio. Not much to...
Not much time to garden today. I did transplant another rose bush, from large container, into the soil. The ground was hard and dry, so I poured...
The last rose blossoms of the season. "Happy Child" English rose [ATTACH] "America" climbing rose. This was one I rescued from a near-dead...
That really was a thoughtful gift. Something to treasure! And thank you for the nice comment. I only did what I thought was the right thing at...
Today I helped out at the Quilts of Valor presentation at the Cowlitz Tribe meeting to honor tribal elders. There were probably about a thousand...
I planted two more roses, that were in deck containers, into the ground. This time they went into the chicken yard, near the fence. They won't...
When AI first came out, I thought it was fun to play with. My image is AI. As time passed, I've learned more of the negatives. I turned it off,...
