Donna, here are the photos I promised: [img] Unpruned tomato plant ( photo / image / picture from marlingardener's Garden ) This plant is...
I go into a tailspin if Feliz isn't as active as usual. My husband e-mails from work, "How's Feliz feeling? Did you call the vet? Is the hospital...
The police are waging psychological warfare on the bad guys. Seeing that face, the perp would stop running, bend over, and start petting. That's...
You're a good mommy to recognize that Oreo wasn't up to his usual happy self, and to get him help quickly. Hope he recovers soon and is back to...
I don't see why not. The texture might be a little different, but freezing shouldn't affect it so much you wouldn't want to use it. Why not try...
I was telling my husband about the school lunch discussion we are having here, and he told me about how his grandmother related stories about the...
As soon as you can get your jaw aligned and are comfortable--give that doctor a good chewing out! I'm so sorry you are going through this, and...
By July our tomatoes are pretty well finished--heat, lack of rain, and the fact that they were planted in March--all contributes to their lack of...
What do you remember about school lunches? I remember hating the canned slices of carrots that seemed to show up on our trays 'way too often; and...
Y'all are talking about firewood and stocking up for the winter. We are having 100 degree days. Sure wish there was a wood you could burn to run...
I remember my daddy cutting a "plug" in a melon to see if it was ripe. I think he really just wanted a treat to give to me--I got to eat the plug!
Donna, I'll try to take pictures tomorrow and post them the next day. Mart, if you didn't use that great manure-in-a-bottle fertilizing system,...
Pruning tomatoes is simply taking off non-producing limbs, those which are past their prime, and letting the existing root system send out new...
Carolyn, what a coherent, fool-proof way of telling if a melon in the field is ripe or not! I'll pass this information along to some of our...
Grumpy is a good sign--it's the first indication of recovery! We'll still keep your sister in our thoughts and prayers, even if she is a bit testy...
It's so beautiful it doesn't look real. Why do folks go to Las Vegas when they could visit Moraine Lake?
Bless you, and all your family. I'll add your sister to our prayer concerns at church. Lots of folks will have your family in mind.
Oh, boy, another virtual vacation! Thank you for taking us all along on your trip to Revelstoke, Banff, and Calgary. Hope you have a great trip,...
This is slightly off-topic, so please forgive me. We took down a large mesquite tree that had died from last year's drought (yes, even mesquites...
Cottonwoods are prone to cracking, and are fairly short lived. They are nice down by the pond, but not near the house! Arizona Ash is a nice...