Old fashioned roses, fresh bread, sautéed onions, chicken stock cooking down on the stove, sheets just off the line, the scent of rain coming, the...
That all looks delicious! I don't suppose there are any recipes you could share? :)
I confess I am completely ignorant as to the pronunciation and spelling of the holiday, but I do wish all our Muslim members, and all of the faith...
One has too many flowers when you move into a new place with two pallets of starts, and a passer-by stops to ask when your nursery will be open!...
Cayuga, Here's a site with pictures and information about range of US bumblebees: http://www.bumblebee.org/NorthAmerica.htm We have bumble,...
That is a great birdbath, especially for a first try. However, I hesitate to mention it, but I don't think Carolyn will fit in it ( )
Happy to hear your modum problem is solved, and that your "internet withdrawal" symptoms have probably gone away by now. We missed you!
Marinara sauce (I freeze lots of this for winter use) 2 lbs. tomatoes, peeled and seeded (I just squeeze out as much seed/pulp as I can and...
Believe me, you are no wimp! Those stings are so painful. An ice pack helps, but only time really takes the pain away. So, Jerry, what do toasted...
Lucky you! Those bees are pretty smart to set up their home in your garden. Hope to see pictures soon! You are right to be so "ridiculously...
Oubee, if you have some talcum powder, preferably without scent, you can dust the kittens lightly with it. The powder inhibits the fleas' ability...
Treating the mother is probably the only way to go--the kitties are just too young and too vulnerable to have any kind of flea treatment. We use...
Welcome from central Texas! You'll really like it here since there are lots of fine people with green thumbs and cameras.
Have daytime temperatures been above 90? If so, tomatoes won't set fruit. The pollen gets all sticky and won't disperse. Or, it could be blossom...
Welcome to a great forum! Sorry I can't help with the bindweed--here in Texas we either live with it or spend lots of time pulling it by hand.
We've never seen herons doing that--our herons must be dirty birds! We do have cardinals, finches, and other songbirds dipping into the watering...
Toni, as a confirmed garlic grower I can assure you your garlic looks great! I've found home-grown garlic is a little more potent than the...
Thank you all for the Happy 4th wishes! We are going to have a quiet day on the farm, then sit on the patio and watch the fireworks over the lake...
C'mon down, Donna! I'm making marinara sauce, but you can sit on a kitchen stool under the overhead fan and supervise. Then we'll bake some bread,...
Cheryl, it's always a good time to spread some compost around. The nutrients in it are very mild, and the plants will use what they need. I'd...
