The Bride and I both thank you for your comments. Such a good suggestion. I had to ask my Bride what corn starch was in Dutch. Haha. She could...
I could not agree more. It is one of the most important lessons in life that I have learned and held dear. Now you have drawn the connection of a...
If anyone here has done so, it would be Hummerbum. Why don't you PM her and see if she can advise you. Good luck to you. ?
Well then, the columnar Czech Malus domesticus 'Moonlight', has finally been harvested. There was almost a bushel on that one skinny tree! We are...
What a beautiful shot of your garden...or one aspect of your garden that is. The colour of that great tree and the black eyed Susans look so...
Congrats on reaching this stage. Fingers crossed for the rest. You said, "pushing 70"--but it is never too late in life if its the right person.
Well, if you do...I for one will be very happy to see them.
Brian, before you add anything I would suggest that you test the soil in the location where your garden will be. Test the pH as well as what kind...
Hiya Growing, Yes the folks who have allotments along the canal are obligated to keep the banks and sides clean on their side of the canal. Other...
Ach Carolyn, the colours of the sky are beautiful.
Thanks so much Mart. I am enjoying those blooms and their colour so much in these waining days of fall.
That was a bit of work, Riley. We cleaned 24 meters of the canal bordering our allotment. It was brutal--backbreaking, muddy, wet and smelly. It...
Thanks for your reaction to the posting and compliment, Netty. The lottie is winding down, but not leaving without a burst of colour. I'll bet...
Thanks Jane-- It does sound interesting, the way you put it. Quark--what an odd term though in that dicipline. Ach wel, one can learn something...
Goodness gracious me! What colour are they, orangish? What do they look like then?
Ha, ha, ha-- I have heard that folks can eat those marmot-like characters. No wait one--I believe that I have actually eaten that beast down south...
What rascals they are, Cayu.
I think that it could well be Cayu; however, arum's and other plants have similar berry stems. The thing that makes me think that it is an...
Ahhhhh....gotcha Cayu. You guys are going to eat well this winter, aren't you? I'll tell you--I really do like Swiss chard.
Swimming Pool California---you can hop in but never toadally leave, right? It's an old song and we are not isolated from american music over here...
