Hi Katie, welcome to GardenStew from north Texas. I became interested in gardening when I was about your age, but didn't actually start gardening...
Stunning roses, their color and shape is perfect.
Boy is my mail carrier going to be surprised when he gets back from vacation next Monday :wink: The sub this week has pretty much figured out...
Good morning all. Tom, give Mimi a hug from me. Hope she gets home real soon, then the recovery can really begin. Nice and cool here this...
I use sprigs of mint in soap. Let them steep in melted goats milk soap until the fragrance is right, they turn the soap a pretty green too.
Thanks for the information Sjoerd. I am one of those who are skittish when it comes to cutting back plants, but after seeing some of mine grow...
Not sure it's Verbascum. Compare the flower buds on the spike in Poppy's picture to a Verbascum....not the same....
All your plants will benefit from fish emulsion. I have just been reading up on it, now I need to head to the garden center to get some. :roll:
Good luck with the new mailbox. Randy's folks eventually had to get a post office box, it got expensive replacing the mailbox out in front of...
It's a pretty little flower, not sure what it is but it isn't a Lupin Lupinus polyphyllus 'Russell'
Good morning all. We are getting a small break in the heat and dry weather. Rain this morning and possibly off/on this afternoon, evening and...
Please remember to post pictures of it in bloom Daisybeans Glendann there is one that grows here.... Rhododendron oblongifolium (Texas Azalea)
I found these in my yard last year. They are in the Stinkhorn family but are http://www.richard-seaman.com/Fungus/Phallic/index.html
Those are beautiful. I would spend a whole lot of time just sitting and looking at them and never get anything else done. I guess eventually they...
Squirrels will eat what is handy and not stop until it is all gone. And keeping them away from the feeders is an age old hope of many gardeners...
Hi Lisa, welcome to GardenStew from north Texas. Glad to have you join us. We would love to see pictures of your garden....just nosey that way...
You can do it KG, just takes some getting used to. And no fear of virus infections either. :-D
Everything is just beautiful Netty. I envy neat and tidy gardeners.....sometimes. :wink: Sometimes I wish I could 'do' neat and tidy in my...
I make a Rhubarb sauce for spreading on buttered bread or hot biscuits. We are lucky to get a few stalks once a year, usually sometime between...
Nope, not an Amaryllis but could be a Mirabilis jalapa (Marvel of Peru, Four O'Clock Flower)