Blissful, I learned the same lesson the hard way. I've planted things that were grasshopper magnets, that didn't like our soil, and just plain...
Cheryl, the first one reminds me of a pathway to the guillotine! Narrow, not particularly welcoming, and leading up to . . . The second is...
Cheryl, even gardeners have to pick on some plants!
"Doing good?" Doing great! Those plants look really healthy and happy. You'll be up-potting soon. I think the shade cloth is a good idea--perhaps...
Cheryl, ain't nobody gonna believe penguins in Texas, so forget that project! They are cool lawn ornaments (pun intended) and very well done....
According to Carrots Love Tomatoes by Louise Riotte, fennel has an inhibiting effect on most vegetables including bush beans and tomatoes....
Queen Beatrix was so gracious when we met her--sitting on the patio, greeting everyone with a smile and a question about their family if...
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands is abdicating in favor of her son. We met both the Queen and her son while vacationing in Bonaire (a Dutch held...
Happy Birthday to you! May the coming year be very "green" for you and may you enjoy every moment! :mrgreen:
Cheryl, I did a search on cleaning plastic solar panels, and one recommendation was to use the green nylon kitchen cleaning pads well wetted, with...
Woodpeckers are very intelligent birds--they know the best gardens to visit! Great photos, Donna.
Cheryl, are the solar light covers plastic or glass? That makes a difference in the way you may clean them to be clear.
My name is Neptune!
Dooley isn't the only one looking forward to lunch/meet/hugs! This is so great, to meet in person someone you have admired through posts. :smt041
Welcome to the Stew! We used to live in upstate NY, and experienced really cold weather. We prefer "balmy", just like Cheryl! We are in Central...
Dang, it was 51 degrees when we got up at 7 a.m. and now at noon we are at 65 degrees. We will soon open windows to let the fresh, warmish air in....
Hee, hee, hee!
Donna,your pot shed looks neater "post-critter" than mine does "sans-critter"!
Cheryl, that is lovely, just lovely! Your use of the "old" feeder with a new paint job, and the waterer in the wire chair is so innovative. Your...
Corey, you didn't ask me (but that has never stopped me offering my opinion in the past!) about a reliable seed source, but I have had very good...