Oh dear Philip. Does this mean I'm not to be let off the hook?
Oh dear you poor Texans are getting rain rain & more rain! I hope the weather will start cooperating with you soon. I spent a good 3 hours at...
Philip, I don't have a greenhouse & our winters here in New England are much harsher. I wonder if that is part of my problem. But I know I...
Hi Growingpains! Congrats on your new asparagus bed! I hope it is a success and that you will be rewarded with a FOREST of asparagus spears in...
Oh Philip I admire your productive green thumb, always producing this new rose or that new something from a cutting (or a seed?). I have tried...
Hi Joanna, Welcome from New England! What is the weather like in Poland?
Sjoerd, thanks for the tomato planting directions again. I did not realize there is a difference in the roots....feeder vs. deeper roots for water.
Stopped in at the community garden after work today. Ran into my daughter who was just pulling in on her bike! We watered the garden together....
Hi Chris, Thanks for letting me know about the milorganite & the solar lights that change colors. I will keep an eye out for them. I wonder if...
Beautiful shots Philip. Molly is looking good. 94 degrees?? Isn't that unusual for Ireland? I thought you all couldn't grow the warm weather...
Chris, We have a huge problem with deer where we live. I mistakenly have provided a smorgasbord of food for them with all my perennial plantings....
Lovely photos, what a wonderful family get together!
Chuckle. The ducks might be interested so long as they are not served up as smoked duck!
MG: I like your lurking cucumbers! And the chickies threatening to run amok in the guest bedroom. You have a happening place there! We have...
Chuckle. I have never heard of using rusty nails as a gardening additive, but I bet it works! When I googled those 2 chemicals in Colorant,...
Whoa! What a cutie! I have never seen a bird like that this side of the Atlantic. What is it? Love those ferns. I enjoy foliage plants,...
I wish I could hit 'like' 5 times! Love that armeria, very healthy! Goes so well with the pink of the aquilegia. Love the sweet alyssum too.
Hi Philip, I checked google & it seems that both those chemicals are acidic.... they lower Ph. Maybe that is why they change the color of...
What industrious folk we gardeners are!
Good to know Carolyn. I keep an eye out at the dollar stores for cheap beach umbrellas, but your idea is better. BTW I have a ratty umbrella...
