A $4 rose bush, and you just got one? Some people have a LOT of self-restraint (but not necessarily those who buy 100 bulbs) :lol: ! Actually,...
Out-of-wedlock children weren't necessarily born out of wedlock. Many settlements didn't have an ordained preacher, but an itinerant or circuit...
Don't you just love micro-climates? We put in an herb bed next to the stone foundation of our house in upstate NY, and we had fresh herbs most of...
Ah, the flowers appreciate all your hard work! They are lovely, and I'm sure most welcome. If you want some paperwhite bulbs Cheryl, I can send...
Jerry, good thread! You must have heard about it from a great gardener, ahem . . . . My contribution is a rule of thumb. Seed packets say...
Jerry, why don't we start a "rules of thumb that greenthumbs need to know" and post all the little tidbits of esoteric information stored away in...
Gail, you have such a lovely variety of birds! The nuthatch is especially cute. Thanks for sharing your winter birds with us (and send those...
Inside, you are in control; outside, Mother Nature is in control! It sounds as if you are cooperating with the lady by researching plants and not...
I'm so sorry you lost some of your spring flowers. The greenery is still there, and the bulb, so you'll have crocus and anemones next spring....
Oh my, I'm speechless. The garden is beautiful, and the photos spectacular. Ahhhh, spring . . . .
Oh, Dooley, you brought back such good memories! We had lilacs when we lived up north, and I do miss them. Yours will be a pleasure for years!...
I admit I have a memory like a sieve-only the big stuff remains! I have trouble remembering the N-P-K, 0-0-0, thing about fertilizer. But I found...
Frank, you are a superb stew chef! This is the first time there's been any problem since I joined, and you fixed it fast. Thank you--I'd sure hate...
As you can see from the photo, the seeds we started in January are doing pretty well. We have three kinds of tomatoes, one variety of eggplant,...
Our hummingbirds are mostly migrants, so we see them twice a year, coming and going. We have some ruby-throats that stick around all summer, but...
I am not going to say a word about our weather here in sunny, warm central Texas.
Netty, I agree Google is a wonderful thing, but when I searched I came up with zip! I think Google requires a master's touch . . . .
Goodness gracious! I hadn't expected a reply at all, much less such a prompt one! Netty, I thank you and lots of hungry people at the food pantry...
This is such an international group, I have hopes someone here can help me! I am looking for Longue de Nice squash seed--a vendor that sells it....
That is utterly amazing! Not only the photography, but the trust the bird shows. I am flabbergasted!