Here in Texas it is legal to buy and set off fireworks for the 4th of July, and for New Year's Eve. If there is no burn ban in effect, fireworks...
Toni, you are right--possibly getting a bullcalf was not a joint decision, but then so many of our life-changing, fun, and interesting...
Hank, we thought Dilemma was a bullcalf, but she turned out to be a heifer. Lucky for her--bullcalves often end up on someone's dinner table! If...
Donna, it isn't nice to get a cat "potted"!
Cheryl, Reba is bored by us. She just stands and stares into the distance when I sweet-talk her. Dilemma is still calf-skittish, but BBB is a big...
Hank reminded me I hadn't posted about Reba and Dilemma, the next-door longhorn cattle, in a while. Here they are: [img] Dilemma has grown! (...
Happy Birthday, and may you have many more so we can be amazed and pleased by your wonderful photos.
I had picked up so many good recipes from the web (and so very many from this site) that I had to have two ring binders--one for main dishes, and...
Happy Birthday! I hope you have a great day doing just what you want to do. Spoil yourself!
Ronni, that isn't bad looking at all! Bless your heart, you have been a trooper through all of this. Take care, don't do anything to delay the...
To all our friends up north ('way up north!) Happy Canada Day!We lived in upstate NY for years, and visited Toronto and environs often. Canadians...
Happy Anniversary! Now you've started on your 47th year together. :)
We have two resident toads--one on the patio, and the other near the front door. They just hang around and eat bugs! We have loads of frogs in...
Most culinary herbs also have medicinal applications. For example, sage or hyssop in hot water makes a gargle to ease a sore throat; chives help...
Carolyn, we have three guides. The favorite guide that is easiest to use for us is the National Geographic Field Guide to Birds of North America...
Oh,no, don't slow down! We love to talk about gardening, and even better, to help a new gardener when we can. If you slow down, you'll break our...
Best producer? It's hard to say--the Coosa squash are rampant, as are the Striato d'Italia. The Celebrity tomatoes are coming on almost faster...
When I get over my envy attack, I'll congratulate you on a great find, great buy. It couldn't go to a better home, unless it was my home!
Don't listen to people who don't garden. You'll get a ton of advice from folks that "heard" or "my grandpa did it this way". Gardening is fun....
Your Fuji will need a cross-pollinator if you want to get apples. Braeburn, Crispin, Delicious, or York are cross-pollinators for Fujis. You could...
