Sjoerd--great story! those strawberries are indeed mouthwatering! I just might start a patch myself!
Those blueberries look amazing Jewell! Mouth-watering! Your garden is beautiful too very inviting. I would love to see a closer shot of your...
Sjoerd, I am interested in you comfrey tea. It is high in nitrogen for the plants? I wonder if my community garden mates would tolerate the...
Redhawk44--I think Canterbury Bells are biennial....which means if your wife wants to have this plant again, she should let it set seed, & then be...
Toni, Yes, thanks for that post. I did think they were two different poppies: the herbaceous perennial grown here & opium poppies.
Jewell, That is so unusual in your neck of the woods. Are you close to a temperate rain forest?
Jonmark--how do you roast coffee in the garden?
Sjoerd, how hard is it to grow pak choi? Does it require a long growing season?
Thanks Netty for this advice. Unfortunately I harvested some leaves for a friend....cut them. Sure enough, when I saw the plant again it is...
Thanks guys. Yes, I am trying to get a blue thing going on there. Out of sight is a blue painted Adirondack chair where I can sit a midst the...
2ofus, Your iris clearly like your growing conditions. I am surprised that you've had so few takers for your extra plants! Does your town have...
How tall is it crazy? There are so many geraniums, just when I think I know about them I hear about a new one I have not encountered.
Gorgeous Sherry. I love your pink one & the deep purple! I have struggled with iris borer too. This year my irises are doing well so far. We...
No, but I am curious. I have a friend who does very artistic flower arranging. Some of her creations are truly amazing. You might try flower...
I agree with Carolyn that perennials take work & only bloom for a short period. Annuals will bloom all summer. Garden clubs might be willing to...
Beautiful 2ofs! I love your iris. That pink one & the yellow one are gorgeus.
Hi Kate, I have been hand picking the beetles/eggs/larvae for years now. Last year, I only had a few. This year, none so far. I had a neighbor...
Pravado....I'll look for it. I have placed the few lilies I have right next to the driveway, where I step out of my car every day. That way I...
Cheryl, I have thought of that! I know they are the same crystals!
Kate, Your Frits are beautiful I am envious. I have wanted to grow them but know the red lily beetle goes for them where I live, so I haven't...