[ATTACH] Two pieces of 6" scrap lumber with left-over hardware cloth stapled on and a suet slab dropped in. Like Tooty, we used coat hangar wire...
Are you getting a whiff of garlic? I brought in the garlic that has been drying in the barn, after trimming off the roots and taking off the...
Odif, I'm so sorry your new job turned out to be a scam. Anyone would be lucky, happy, and oh so fortunate to have you work in their garden....
Gardens can be like birthdays or Christmas with happy surprises. I love your take on "unknown" plants! You definitely made sense, and made me...
I sneak out early to avoid the midday heat (but not so early that I'm in the garden in my pyjamas!). This morning I came rolling in with bell...
Toni, I'm so sorry for your loss of a dear friend. Doug surely enjoyed knowing you and Randy for 35 years.
There's a bee in there! There's a bee in there!
Yesterday we had 1 1/4" of rain in an hour and a half. Every month this year has been over average for rainfall, except May, which hit average...
Amazing what some people can do with otherwise disposable machinery! I love the look, and would appreciate updated photos as the garden area fills in.
You did it again--wonderful picture! Congratulations to you and Mr. Swallowtail.
I picked some cucumbers, and then prepped and froze sweet corn. Odif, I am amazed at your energy--you and Carolyn put the rest of us to shame!
Cayuga, aah yes, "ice". We had come to Texas for a job interview, and were staying at a hotel. As I was walking down a hallway, two ladies stopped...
A dear friend and neighbor is a retired Texas state trooper. Now I understand where he got his wicked sense of humor! He has told me, "If you...
Husband mowed and bagged the back yard--three garden carts full of clippings for both the inside and the outside coops. Happy hens! They love to...
Happy Birthday! You are aptly named because your posts are gems. Enjoy your special day!
Happy Birthday! I thought the birds were singing especially nice this morning--guess they are celebrating your day, too!
Philip, thanks for the warning. I hope everyone who plans to see the eclipse takes the proper precautions. We ordered six protective eyeglasses...
Cajun, we have had above average rainfall each month this year except May, and that month was just a hair under average. I must admit enjoying the...
My husband has a filter on his camera that allows one to take photos of the sun. He has been practicing to see what camera settings do the best....
Deepwoods, those are lovely squash and cucumbers, and cute peppers. Are they the hot type? Went out to tie up tomatoes (again!) and luckily had my...
