Happy birthday KK! Sorry I am late wishing you a good day. I hope it was. good luck on your trip too.
:) :) I am happy for you! Have a great time!!!
Splaker---You are far braver than I! I would want to find out what kind of shrub it is first. It does look very dense though. How about some...
Hi Riccur-- I encountered the term while researching deer ticks & their hosts. I think the significance of this under-the-snow-pack space is that...
Hi Jerry---Here is another term: subnivean space. It refers to the space beneath the snow cover that is somewhat insulated from the cold. The...
Interesting article on opossums as vacuum cleaners for ticks that carry Lyme disease. Encouraging....
Thanks 2. I cut two affected clems back, one lived the other died. I have tried planting a bush type twice now only to see it succumb. I think...
I clearly don't have the hang of this new website format. I don't dare try to fix my posting for fear of screwing it up even more!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Netty--You almost have...dare I say it....bare ground!!! Congrats! What a welcome sight. Is that...
Great thread Cappy. Netty--I love the re-siding of your shed. The natural wood is beautiful. Incidentally, I find it difficult to garden...
Great story cajuncap! That bloom is beautiful. It continues to surprise me to see "houseplants" growing out in the garden in warmer climates!...
I love clematis. They give height to a garden. There are also some bush clematis that I am interested in. My problem is that my property has...
Good for you Bip. I'll try to keep a better eye too & participate more. I am now working 3/4 time & that will help.
Wow! That is a good price Ronni! I might check them out. I have a regular pair that I always wear but it would be a good idea to have a decent...
I might consider growing rhubarb some time.
Congrats to Ole Mr Pecan! So when are we going to hear about the Great Epsom Salt Experiment?
Ronni---I knew that! I could tell you were concentrating on taking that photo: "ok....move the camera a tad this way, nod my head a bit...
Hey Cap, I liked your first post. Great photos & fun to read. Let us know about ole Mr. Pecan.
MG--I live a few towns away from Jerry and while I haven't measured the depth of our snow, it is probably about the same as his. I have started...
Riccur, Welcome to The Stew. Yes, we also had enough snow to shovel the driveway this AM. But it won't last long, right?