@marlingardener when I grew up in Illinois that's what my dad used to say too. These are "astringent" persimmons. When they are firm, they are...
No possum in the persimmons Sjoerd but they love the grapes. I was going to continue the alliteration but somehow potatoes, parsnips and...
Those look really nice, and the vines frame your entrance very well. Really nice job! i don't know why they turn brown so quickly. I use so...
The pears barely set fruit, and the apples aren't looking great. Plums look pretty good. These are purple leaf, purple plum "Hollywood". They...
Yes, I overplant too. I like those planters a lot. I'm saving some cedar fencing to make another planter for my garden too. Now that I know how...
So many beautiful garden photos here. I really enjoy looking at them all. Here are squashes I harvested today. One is a yellow summer squash,...
Buddleia - a noninvasive, intergeneric hybrid that doesn't make seeds. Sweetly fragrant. [IMG] European Linden, in bloom. Also sweetly...
@Melody Mc. what a nice harvest! I'm impressed, you are so much further north but you have earlier toms. Today I emptied the first two...
Is potato! Envol potato, an early white type. These were in 25 gallon containers in the big planter box, drip irrigated. The leaves were...
Nice looking onions. I would leave them be. My onions are not doing well at all. Maybe it was the long cool Spring. The garlic, on the other...
@Doghouse Riley, I came of age with the Linda Ronstadt version of Heatwave. That was released my first year in the Army. [MEDIA] Ronstadt had a...
@melody, I call that a success story! Your garden is now free of fireweed and soon you will have some nice coreopsis. I have a number of...
