Clay, thanks for checking in and giving us your status. Now we can check you off our "worry list"!
Barb, glad to hear you have power again, and I sincerely hope that there is no damage seen when daylight appears. Netty, happy you escaped the...
Okay, now for the important question--did you get any barbecue? Given the choice between barbecue and mushrooms, take the 'cue every time! Your...
On our little country road that runs in front of our house--a Winnebago travel trailer (BIG!) went by, pulling a pop-up camper. I don't think...
Cheryl, no need to to something rash like washing your truck! After all, you were helping the car wash place out by removing something they would...
I am so sorry to hear that! I do hope that all goes well with the surgery and that Glenda's recovery is fast. Thank you for letting us know, Dooley.
You are so lucky to have such a great learning course near you! We had to read books and learn by trial and error. Bees are fascinating--when...
Barb, enjoy your mums, and start planning for next year. There will be a next year, Sandy notwithstanding. Stay safe (I know you will have...
Badgers I don't know about, but I do know foxes jump! We have fox here in Texas, even in our pasture. They can jump at least 4' in the air, maybe...
Carolyn, after hurricanes Rita and Ike, the highways heading east out of Texas were jammed with utility trucks, and with semis loaded with...
Well, after bragging about not bringing anything in, I now have six rooted rose cuttings sitting in the laundry room! It isn't the chill (we...
Purpleinopp, I wasn't joking :roll: .
Hearing the forecast for the weekend for the east coast of the US is certainly scary! I hope you all in those states stay safe. If the storm hits,...
Different rose varieties bloom differently. Some bloom once a year, some bloom spring and fall, and others bloom more frequently. If you can tell...
Cheryl, it was worth the wait to see you and your handsome husband!
Hank, I hope I don't have to wait until I'm 90 to be as wise as this lady! #21 reminds me of my grandmother--she saved every new sweater,...
Viceroy, nice grass! Kiasmum, what a nice photo--I love people with dog pictures.
Thank y'all for your kind comments--but actually it was the gardeners themselves who made this a successful second year. No, I won't be starting...
Bermuda grass! I spend a lot of time yanking it out, sometimes by the root, and sometimes not (the root can go way, way down). I think the best...
I must say that I am so darned proud of our "community gardeners"! We had an in-ground garden at the local housing authority, as well as container...