@carolyn, the hay has been there since the fall. It still looks brand new. I just added the compost on top of the hay in one of the beds a few...
I like your ideas @mart. I'll try the beer/water/sugar spray. Also the shifting the compost/hay bed with a pitch fork. BTW the compost there is...
Amazing nature can create a see through wing, sturdy but light enough to fly.
Thanks @Odif. I'll do what you suggest. But, here is the problem. On one of the beds, I have already spread about 3-4 inches of compost ON TOP...
Hi all, I put down a layer of hay on my community garden plot in the fall. Covered up all the bare ground, and put it around the crowns of the...
That first one looks like a weed to me. I think I have yanked its ilk in my garden many a time.
That bee really did get a soaking, didn't he? Talk about a bad hair day.
I have finally been able to get into the community garden! Planted peas, lettuce, radishes. Yesterday I got the onion sets in! Today is a very...
Ah! So they are grape vines! Wow sounds like you have some extensive plantings Deana.
I was just being silly Deana. I think earlier in this stream you were talking about how much you enjoyed your vines....I just wondered if they...
Nothing like an empty crater! Congrats on getting all those rocks & giant stump out!!! Have you begun contemplating what you will put in?
Whoa! A knicked artery? Glad you went in for that! You sound like the knight in that Monty Python skit who has one limb after another cut off & he...
@Petronius how come?
Gorgeous SJ. I am so glad you have such a stunning view from your balcony!
Ah! Your namesake!
Good for you Ronni.
@carolyn ...docs aren't so bad. Sometimes they help.
Yes Ronni, you are indeed a card.
@Odif you have a jungle there!! @eileen I gow clivias too. I have several quite large ones that bloom their heads off, and a slew of babies...
I have several, all summer blooming. Mine tend to occasionally get clematis wilt (sigh!!). I read recently that planting them a bit deeper &...