An acquaintance was raving about the garlic flavored olive oil she bought at a trendy little gourmet shop. At $3.99 for a few ounces, it was...
* Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight, and bull-strong. * Keep skunks and bankers and lawyers at a distance. * Life is simpler when...
I played Paul Bunyon today, removing hackberry treelets from the flower beds. It is warm and sunny, so working outside was a pleasure, in spite of...
High five, with five left over.
Our plants would go underground if they saw us "naked gardening." Don't you folks have wasps and mosquitoes? We do, and we cover up.
We have seen this hummingbird at one of our feeders several times. At first we thought the two colors of its bill was a trick of the light, but it...
[IMG] We need to enforce societal rules. Good luck with that with pets!
We wear masks and gloves when we go out. That is less to protect us than to protect others. We aren't sick, show no symptoms, but want others to...
Mart. there is a post on another forum with Dallas Cowboys masks. If you wear one, you won't catch anything! (This is an inside Texas joke--sorry,...
Islandlife, it tastes even better than it looks! A friend has a son-in-law who is a chef in Austin, and when visiting wanted to know where she got...
Our garlic came from the grocery store. I bought three heads, broke them into cloves, and planted in October. After the harvested heads dry, I...
I went to the grocery this morning, and spoke to a few friends at an appropriate distance. They, or loved ones, are afraid. The virus has spread...
Netty, please wish your husband a happy birthday from me, and tell him that birthdays don't mean you are getting old, they mean you are a...
What a lovely garden you have! I'm sure the bees, butterflies, and other critters enjoy it, too. We have a variety of garlic that is only used...
Wow Netty, you have been busy. I'd be willing to bet you can keep up with everything--you seem to be something of a whirlwind! I weeded the squash...
Gorgeous, and the gardens are so neat and tidy! How do you do it? You mentioned "boring hostas to come"--to come, yes, boring, definitely not....
Mart, the problem with Verizon is that the service/reception is on again, off again. Since last June we have had three service calls, and not...
We have been having a real problem with intermittent service from Verizon. We would like to change our internet server. Is anyone happy with their...
[ATTACH] Just a tongue in cheek reminder to wear a mask!
Oh wonderful, marvelous Monday! We have internet service again--the technician came this morning, installed a new "cantenna" (I loathe that stupid...
