Dirtmechanic. Banana peppers, halved from top to bottom and with seeds and any integument removed, and stuffed with an herb/cream cheese make a...
Jewell, have a great time RVing! For supplies, may I suggest a couple of bottles of a good hearty red wine, and some chocolates. Who cares if it...
When a plant is sad, do other plants photosympathize with it?
Good Friday morning to you all! Yesterday the "saga of the electricity" continued. The power company said the transformer was putting out "high...
Jewell, to protect from hail, we put plastic pots over the plants (one, two, or three gallon pots) with a stone or brick on top. It works for us,...
You are one brave dude, to opt to stay awake during eye surgery! Your "emotional support" is the very best kind. Dogs don't get fussy, don't want...
Good morning! We have decent temperatures--59 degrees at 7 a.m. although it is overcast. Husband put out a hummingbird feeder this morning--just...
Jewell, as you well know, a garden constantly evolves. You'll have years of pleasure developing, moving, adding to your garden. You have made a...
Well, you will be missed during your "time off". Do what you need to do, spoil yourself in any way possible, and we will all welcome you back with...
Yes, and Netty has the energy to do the happy dance!
Netty, you certainly deserved your awards! How you find the time and energy to do all that you do, well it's admirable and amazing! Today is a...
Daniel W, I totally agree about Austin roses! We have several--Tamara, Bibi Mazoon, Dark Lady, and Lady Hillingdon. They are fragrant, hardy, and...
Our roses are blooming. Here is Marie Pavie--a photo my husband took today. [ATTACH] She's an antique rose that blooms over and over again. She...
Our herbs in pots are doing so well that tomorrow I'll be harvesting marjoram, parsley, and thyme. The basil needs a bit more growth, and the...
What a group of kind, sharing people here on the Stew! I thank you all, but not nearly as much as those who will receive your bounty and be so...
As I was making out my weekly menus, it struck me that I was making choices about what to have, while so many people are trying to figure out IF...
Pacnorwest, so very sorry to hear of your injury! I hope it heals quickly. "A bump in the road?" You are brave, and I hope you don't try to do too...
Good morning! We are back out in the garden, planting the last of the tomatoes. I'll soak cucumber seeds and squash seeds overnight, and tomorrow,...
Potato chitting is really simple. I take a seed potato, look for a section with at least two "eyes" which are the little beginning sprouts, cut...
When something doesn't work, my husband tries to figure out the problem and fix it. I resort to a hammer. His method is effective, but my method...
