Basil smells almost as good as it tastes! I hope you didn't wash your hands for a while and were able to enjoy your free perfume! When I come in...
FlowerFreak, Go ahead and get all your bulbs in the ground as soon as you can. They will send up little green foliage, sit there all winter, and...
Glad both of you dodged harmful weather! I saw the warnings for the Midwest on the weather channel, and hoped all my gardening friends in that...
Cheryl, I LOVE that fence! Your husband has a designing eye, and you have a gardening eye. Together you see possibilities! I'm going to steal...
Just got in from the vegetable garden and had a basket of fresh green beans, about a dozen bell peppers, and another basket of Swiss chard. I love...
Reading your posts is better than reading a good book--your illustrations are better, too! "Yellow Love apple sauce, and when we lived in upstate...
Eileen, collect leaves, spread them out on your lawn, and run the lawn mower over them once or twice. It works even better if you have a bagging...
Ah, Droopy, those little paws can hold your heart, too! Our Feliz is our companion, our entertainment, and sometimes our bed-warmer!
Like a fool I volunteered to host a luncheon for the gardening volunteers (eight of us) while we "plot" out what we'll do next year for the...
[img] October Dawn ( photo / image / picture from marlingardener's Garden ) Getting up before dawn makes sure you don't miss out on the...
Frank, in future avoid tofu. The only thing tofu is good for is to be used as the paste to hang wallpaper. Why on earth would you order and then...
Frank, I'm going to print out the enlarged form and use it with our "Gardening for Beginners" classes ( one of which is at the Senior...
Netty, you need to widen your circle of acquaintances! I went out this morning to put the chickens' contribution on the compost pile, and it...
Bethie, judging from the reply I got from the lady who called lantana a nasty weed, I really don't think she was a gardener. I think she is one of...
Droopy, Thanks for the kind thought, but we enjoyed having the hurricane refugees stay with us. We had a wine and cheese party (many of the...
My husband just bottled up 40 or more bottles of Oktoberfest beer. There is always an inch or two of "sludge" left in the secondary fermenter, and...
Gail, that's magnificent! And I love your choice of music. Your garden is so pretty, and thanks for the glimpse of fall foliage (we don't have...
What a lovely thing to do! I hope you receive many donations, and that others will follow your example. We have hosted refugees from hurricanes...
Toni, I don't know how you got such good photos! I spent an hour chasing dragonflies around the yard today, trying to get a good picture of one,...
My ears! My ears! I've lost my ears, they must be around here somewhere!