All I can say is--your allotment is incredibly well-maintained, beautiful, and obviously much loved! The ducklings are precious. We keep hoping a...
Drool, drool, drool! That is some of the best looking fried chicken I've ever seen. If it tastes even half as good as it looks, you ought to...
Brandon, from the pea photo it looks like you have beetle damage. I'm not sure where you are, so I could easily be wrong. If it is beetles, they...
Oh, how I miss seeing Home and Garden shows! There just aren't any near us, so seeing posts about shows are especially nice to see.
Sueanne, we had never had Papaya until we were vacationing in the Caribbean. A waiter at a restaurant was singing the praises of papaya, so we...
Sjoerd, I showed your post to my husband (resident beekeeper) and he said he'd heard of the newspaper method, but had never seen it in action....
We have had days in the high 70's to low 80's, and nighttime in the high 50's to 60's. Yesterday we got nearly 2" of rain, which would have been...
Wonderful! Mallards are so handsome. We only have them at a distance on our pond, but you have "backyard" ducks!
Happy Birthday, and I hope it holds many pleasures for you!
It should be fine. I started my seeds in Miracle Gro (but not the moisture retaining soil) and they took off and grew like crazy. If you are...
Welcome Faith, not only is this a very informative site, the folks here are really, really nice!
I cut back the overgrowth on the garden path, and found a start of Jerusalem Sage that I didn't know was growing there, and moved it to a spot...
Well, that looks like you enjoyed the Briggs market thoroughly! So happy you are having such a great time (and posting photos so we here on the...
Toni, I just visited their website, and it is amazing! I also took the poll. However, the statement "God made the earth just for humans" seems a...
Every morning when I go to the barn it takes longer and longer. I keep stopping to look, sniff, and even feel some of the plants along the back...
And a Texas quote about someone who is really ugly: "So ugly his mama takes him everywhere she goes so she doesn’t have to kiss him goodbye."
Oh my, I almost missed your birthday and the chance to wish an excellent gardener and wonderful lady a very Happy Birthday!
Susie, between your jokes and Hank's, my sides hurt from laughing. That is excellent!
Oh boy, ever since I saw The Music Man, I've wanted an Amaryllis! She was the little girl taking piano lessons from Miss Marion, the librarian....
[ATTACH] Here is a photo from yesterday--more of the buds have opened this morning. I have day lilies, and the foliage isn't similar, even when...