Mel, I don’t know what is prettier— the hummers or the rain droplets.
Daniel ans PacNor, your pics are really splendid to see. How nice to see someone growing a Mimosa. Honestly folks— stunning displays. Later on, I...
Hiya Mel, the name is aloo gobi. It is a dish from the Indian sub-continent. Good luck with this. Piccies pleas. I still admire your culinary skills.
Heyyy, what about that! That sounds like you will just have time to get get your winter leeks in. Mate, I am excite for you. Not everyone likes...
Thanks so much, Tetters. Ach, it is a pity, but we do not have shows and contests like you folks have over there. That would be great fun. I once...
You recall that I plant my leeks by first ploughing a trench, then I take a tulip bulb planter and make the hole even deeper to plant the leek...
Too right ! You are once again spot on.
Just a word on the string Mel— it doesn’t take many onions for the string to become very, very heavy. That is why we make such small strings. Be...
Aside from the gardening chores, that meal of yours makes me wildly hungry. It sounds like you are quite the chef.
Gurrrrrrrrrrrr. That is so mean.
My first impression is indeed spider mites. I agree with Cayuga.
Mel, we have plaited onions and garlics but we began tying them onto a string. See this link:...
Those look really nice. Good luck with domesticating them.
Splendid foto’s Loggie. You really captured those two blooms perfectly.
Thanks Droopy. Heh, heh, heh. GP— Yes there is more to harvest, as some things are finished, others continue to develop. I am so sorry to hear...
Mel, I will come back to your posting later but I just wanted to suggest that you make a silo-like “ cage” around your individual plants, open on...
Oh Jane, you are such a card.
I do not know if diatomaceous earth will kill wireworms, but I will bet that it will not, for they are as tough as old boots. It is so delightful...
Mel, yes I do find it tender enough to eat. We eat it fresh and freeze it in to make curries, stir fries and other dishes during the course of the...
No worries. Bonne chance.