I made Mediterranean Shrimp last night--oh my goodness that is absolutely over-the-top delicious! A very talented chef came up with this recipe...
I'd smile if a chicken could cross the road without having its motives questioned.
Good morning, and golly I've missed the Stew! Our internet provider is "off again, on again" and this morning it's on. Husband contacted the...
Took the last asparagus cutting of the season for Easter dinner tomorrow, picked a few more sugar peas for the same dinner, admired how well the...
Remember the Trojan horse? Well, the Trojan duck has arrived!
It is a good day, Good Friday! We (he) tilled up a patch for the bell pepper starts to go into next week, I watered the newly planted bean rows,...
Willow, we have been fortunate enough to never have had an invasion of horn worms, but when I'm working with the tomatoes, I carry a small plastic...
Willow, a "lottie" is a term for an allotment (allottiement). In many places people who don't have the space to garden get an allotment in a...
S-H, I don't know about that "picture of the month" thing. With those photos you may be winning three months in a row!
[IMG] Thank heavens cats tend to their own grooming!
Growingpains, yes we eat every little leaf! As you know, lettuce seed is really small, and I've never managed to space the seed correctly. I just...
I pruned the Lady Hillingdon rose (the way she grows, she ain't no lady!) then planted two more rows of green beans, thinned the new lettuce, and...
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Carolyn, that is so kind, considerate and generous of you! (I'm not surprised.) I'm not antsy--I've been practicing self-isolation for years! No,...
Mart, why didn't anyone tell me central Texas has a monsoon season? We have had rain, and more rain. I went out during a drizzle this morning and...
Okay, I admit I'm compulsive. Today was rainy and cold, so I made some butterscotch pecan cookies, and a batch of crescent rolls. Our freezer...
If Tractor Supply (TSC) doesn't have reds, try a local feed store. I get Red LaSodas at ours every year, and they also carry "white" types....
Netty, "all the days are the same"--now you know how it feels to be retired (good, good!). We have drizzle this morning, so I am house cleaning....
The cuttings rooted! I took six, and five rooted. I checked today by the "gently tug" method, and five are definitely rooted. They will go into a...