My husband, bless his Irish background, has a sunburn on March 5! He has been out all day, cutting up a fallen tree, mowing the barn lot, and...
Doris, if that is a sample of your photos, I can hardly wait to see more! Congratulations on a well-deserved win against some stiff competition....
Tina, Creeping Phlox is a very hardy plant. Notice the word "creeping". It will spread, and is a great ground cover. For now, keep it in the...
You certainly have an eye for unusual and lovely photos! I'm glad the story had a happy ending (at least for the spider).
The inventiveness, creativity, and sheer artistic talent of folks on this forum just amazes me! I love your creations. You not only think OUTSIDE...
Our thoughts are with you, and our hopes, also. Please let us know about the situation with your relatives as soon as you know something.
Isn't it wonderful when great minds get together and make something work?
It's looking green in Georgia! The Tete a Tete is one of the daffodils that do best here in Texas. They are reliable, and even multiply. However,...
I have been watching the weather reports, and it seems the Midwest is in for another roller coaster day. Are you all okay? Please check in. You...
Cheryl, we knew you were joking! Eileen, thank you for bookmarking us--look at the "update" once in a while, since it will have new information....
Yes, but you saw the connection between the two! That counts as brilliant in my book. Toni, only you could post a picture of the hose hook-up on...
Thank you all for the kind words. I showed the post to my husband last night and he was so pleased that y'all are enjoying it. Cheryl, sometimes...
Another welcome from a Texas gardener! Your pond and flowers are lovely, and we'll certainly enjoy hearing about your garden's progress and seeing...
Netty, you do have a lot to say, and all of it is interesting, informative, funny, and kind. Gee, are we ever going to enjoy the next 10,000!
Rockhound, that's brilliant! Simple, but brilliant!
Our farm's website has been updated, expanded, and improved! If you'd care to visit it and see the recipes, nature notes, hints on vegetable...
Ewwww, Mart! Where did you dig up that oldie? It's still a good one, though!
How do you feel about dip and carry? If you aren't all that enthused about leaning over the edge to get water, how about putting the aerator up...
Oh yes, "changeable" weater forecasts. We used to dread the words "lake effect" because we knew we were going to be hit with snow, wind, and ice!...
Companion planting is basically a way to let plants help each other grow, and to repel pests from one plant or another. They don't kill each other...