Rutgers Univ: "Landscape Plants Rated by Deer Resisten Here is a great resource for those of you plagued by the ever hungry, ever marauding...
GinnyC I agree. Those snowdrops are amazing. It made me realize I don't plant near enough of them. Guess what went on my wish list of the fall?
Netty---thank you. That is helpful. I will indeed invest in some seed to sow as a cover crop. The expectation at the community garden is that you...
Netty, how big is your garden patch? I ask because I am trying to figure out if I can cope with a 20X20 plot at the community garden. It's been...
We are getting a storm right now as I write this, 18-24". We shall see if the storm lives up to its hype. My gardening wish list this year is...
Gruesome! But interesting too.
Waretrop--ditto here, only in my case it is parakeets. If our daughter decides to shower in the middle of the night (don't ask), they wake up...
Check it out: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sunrise.html I was very pleased to discover that my day length in MA for 2/1/15 is...
Palustris---beautiful shots of a beautiful garden. I love this early stage in the seasonal life cycle of the garden: the just emerging sprouts,...
Jerry, I think everyone here at The Stew is concerned about you & hope the MD's can figure it out. Please do be careful with snow removal. It is...
Thanks for the tour Shawchert. That museum is charming! What causes a sulfur creek? The sulfur mineral in the rocks?
Very nice Ginny. I particularly like the Echinacea & the Erythronium.
Thanks Eileen. I am guessing for these plants to work, they'd have to be planted (companionly) right next to another plant that is susceptible to...
Your photos & descriptions of the birds are great Jerry. BTW, your back yard could be our backyard!
Hey Strats/DannaP, I'll check out your stuff!! I am beginning to think my Grandmother's original pattern was the Rosenthal because those are...
Hey Sjoerd, I truly hope you have a happy birthday.
Ginny, I just found this article on the web (while searching for info on vegie gardening!). Check it out:...
Oh KK, I would be SEEING RED!
Lady has 'odd' down to a science. When I let her out of her cage, I have to keep a careful eye on her. She has a liking for paper towel rolls....
Hi Dirtiscool, Welcome to Gardenstew! I look forward to hearing about your seed sprouting efforts, as spring gets closer. What part of the world...