That's a good one, Captain! I won't be showing it to my hens, however.
Vivid is right! Those are lovely, and so very deeply colored.
Mesquite is a "pest" tree in Texas. It moves into abandoned fields and takes over, crowding out native trees. It also has thorns, so isn't a...
Carolyn, he saves seeds like crazy, but these pepper seeds were from his daughter's salad peppers--kept separate by color. I don't save the...
I didn't, but my green-thumb neighbor did a couple of years ago. He took seeds from orange, yellow, and red bell peppers his daughter was...
One of life's great pleasures is going to an antique store/old book store and searching through the cookbook section! I have my mother's Ball...
In a 36 hour period we had over 7" of rain, and an old leaning mesquite came down. This was a blessing--not only did we get to meet Dooley and...
I haven't had any experience with the White Cloud cenizo, but we had the blue/purple blooming one when we lived in town. It was a magnet for...
Okay, I'll stop complaining about getting up to a morning in the 30's, and high winds. :oops: I sure hope you folks get spring sprung soon!
EWWWWW! :smt087 Actually I loved each and every one of them, but to maintain my pose as a high-brow, I had to do the EWWWW thing . . . .
My husband just picked this up from a beekeeping chat: This is the actual radio conversation of a US Naval ship and the Canadian Authorities...
Oleander--but beware as all parts are toxic to humans and pets.
Gee,having to go to Hawaii--you poor man! At least we will benefit from your trip by seeing all the lovely photos. Be sure to have a good time...
Oh, that is so precious! I also watched the following video about the puppy field trials. We had a Golden Retriever mix who moaned in his sleep....
When I taught Spanish, I told my students they had already mastered one of the two most difficult languages--English (Mandarin Chinese being the...
Tooty, you're right about the frogs working cheaply, but the night shift would be awfully noisy!
I've up-potted my Sungold, Yellow Pear, and Red Pear cherry-type tomatoes, and the Opalkas and Polish Linguisas (plum types) will get up-potted...
Welcome from Texas! This is such a friendly place, full of great gardeners ready to share their experiences. Look around the forums and join in...
Layer pellets for poultry also come in the sturdy feed sacks. Ask a local farmer/rancher if there are any extra sacks laying about. Right now I...
With Easter coming, many well-intentioned folks get chicks or ducklings for children as Easter presents. I know Stewies wouldn't do so, but if you...
