Today is a day off from gardening. Not that there's nothing that needs doing, but my back is too sore for me to bend over much. Yesterday we...
Carolyn, that is the most concise, clear, and useful description of indeterminates vs. determinates that I've ever seen! I took the liberty of...
Oh Tooty, that was so funny! I'm sure there are lots of parents out there that can relate to your caption.
Carolyn, Happy Birthday! The forum wouldn't be nearly as enjoyable without you. Stick around for many more years, please.
We have weeds, but mostly we have grass. Grass in the vegetable beds, grass in the flower beds and grass on the paths. We have mulched everything...
Cayuga, I tried cages and our tomatoes ate them! Actually, the cages were not strong enough to support the plant, and picking the tomatoes was...
EJ, is there any possibility of growing your garlic in containers? As long as any tools you use are either dedicated to the pots or sterilized...
Oh Lordy, I do so admire your potting talent, and your pot! That is absolutely marvelous!
No, no, no! All your children, grandchildren, even great grands are so darned lucky to have active, interesting, intelligent, and loving...
Hummer, I really can't remember the last time I wore pantyhose! I probably have a couple of pair lurking in the depths of a drawer. A lightning...
Hummer, being in Georgia, you will plant in the fall and harvest in the spring. It is one of the easiest things to grow--just pop the cloves in...
Probably I should have mentioned the tee shirt strips are 1" in width, not length:oops:. Sjoerd, I used the soft twine for years, then decided...
Northener, worrying doesn't make a garden better, but smiling does! A happy or content gardener tends to do better work, watering, and harvesting....
Today was onion day! As if the barn wasn't fragrant enough with the drying garlic and the hens, I pulled onions and have them hanging to dry....
[IMG] And who knows what they're packin'.
Okay, I admit I've tied up our tomatoes. Don't call the authorities quite yet, please. I spent a happy hour in the garden this morning tying...
That bamboo trellis is great! I don't have bamboo, but I do have lots of cedar, and I think that with a bit of work and frequently looking at your...
After you scrape it off, try sprinkling some talcum powder on the soil. For some reason, that seems to deter fungi, plus your plant smells great!...
During the few times we've had a lot of rain after planting seeds, and the soil washed off, I just took my forefinger and poked the seeds about...
Mart, the recipe has been sent. I hope you enjoy it, even if it isn't exactly the recipe you had and lost. I've made this for many years, and no...
