Donna, Mart "thumps" her melons...That is also an old way of "hearing" whether they are ripe or not. An unripe melon has a higher pitch or tone...
Kay, prayers are on the way :smt059 We can never have too many of those. We have done a lot of praying here.
Wannabe, So Sorry I missed wishing you a great day ON your birthday, But the kind wishes are still in season. Hope your day was a nice one. Happy...
Donna,I hope your melon is an excellent one. Do you know or remember what variety you planted? the one in the pictures is crimson sweet. An...
Donna, I forgot the ...Will there be more? part, sorry. It depends on how healthy the plant is or stays and if you have enough growing season...
"if she is in the doghouse can I have the kitty condo tonight?"
Donna, there will be a tendril growing where the melon stem grows from the vine(the petiole) which will be green while the melon is also still...
Kay, I hope you get some relief soon from the drought and heat. I don't think it has been this dry here in 50 years and we live 40 minutes or so,...
Do you have moist shade or dry shade? light shade or heavy shade? I have regular Hyacinths in the woods (light shade, I would guess)and they...
Nice pictures, Philip. I like the little grape day lily and I was thinking I might try to find one. Hope that new friend is a keeper, too. Always...
I just checked the box at WalMart today for the baking/washing soda in the laundry aisle....They carry both. The one box looks exactly like a...
Netty, I hope you get as much as you need there, too. Glad you got some, also. Thanks Eileen and Jane we were getting sadder by the day here, I...
I just thought I would share our good news today....River Keiper is flowing along. We have gotten 2" of rain in the last couple of days, we were...
Don, Those look just like my cherry bombs to me....just try one before you start doing much with them don't even eat it, cut it open and rub your...
Today is too late, but the next time pick a plantain (the weed kind) and run a lighter over it just enough to make it wilt and apply it as a...
WoW! finding the energy to organize your sewing room AND making a meal that sounds awesome....hmmmm, I think I need to take a lesson from you on...
Hopefully I will find the time to give my greenhouse and high tunnel ones a good pruning and extend the season here too. They are starting to look...
that is very nice Annette. Did you lay the flagstone yourself? that is a hard job! The mulch really sets it off.
Toad FYI we too, have windows 7 on a laptop....We do believe there is a glitch in their programming in another area. We continually get a little...
Great find Donna! I was at an auction a few weeks ago and there was a Gator there, the kind with 3 axles, ...I heard the auctioneer say the man...
