Actually Sjoerd, pawpaw, a temperate American fruit that has never been developed into a marketable product. They bruise easily and don't travel...
Looking great, Sjoerd! That's how I freeze mine too. I'm hoping for a big crop in September.
My garden day started with an extra early doggie walk, to beat the heat. [ATTACH] This works even better. [ATTACH] Yesterday I sliced two...
@Melody Mc. your crops look so wonderful! I'm filled with awe! Such a long journey you have had with those peppers and squashes. It's a labor...
Look at those! Is potato!
We have an unusually high rabbit population now too. I don't know why. I hope they aren't killer rabbits, otherwise the only solution is the...
Yummy lookin' spuds, Sjoerd!
He gets lots of good stuff! I don't mind the occasional stolen omelet. :setf_004:
I moved some of the containerized plants to the Northeast side of the house. Maybe they wont dry out so fast. Plus, that's within reach of the...
Took Rufus for an early walk, 730 am. Before the day heated up. [ATTACH] "Oh look Rufus! A deer AND a cat together in the orchard! [ATTACH]...
Sjoerd, sometimes I wonder if the "Defensive gardening" takes away some of the joy of gardening. It certainly adds to the work, and I'm not as up...
Zinnias are one of my favorites! Mine are growing, but no flowers yet. The season here is a bit later, plus I got off to a late start.
Those are beautiful, Sjoerd :smt043Teasel with beezel :smt043 I wish that beezel would sting the weasel that ate one of my chickens LOL. What's...
Melody, we have different climates so I don't know. If I grow lilies in the ground, they never come up a second year. If I grow them in...
Definitely vetch. I wouldn't use that company again. So sorry that happened :frustrated:
Beautiful garden Netty! Don't mind the weeds too much, unless they are interfering with your crops. They are nature's way of messing with your...
Completed the red star quilt top today. I feel pretty satisfied with how it came out. There were lots of challenges and learnings along the way....
Didn't do a lot. Too hot and not up to it. Watered. Gave some vegetable plants a dose of fertilizer. These are the Red Wethersfield onions that...
Wow, that's really cool Melody! I think it's a shame that so much lore about native plants has been lost. My mon's dad knew some but I was young...
Mel, I think mine is German Chamomile. I grew it from seeds many years ago, and for some reason it decided it liked the chicken yard. There is...
