Those raspberry deserts look lovely @Doghouse Riley . I did pick the rest of my pumpkins and brought them in. The one the rodents got went to...
I did get some more mowing done this afternoon. I need to mow everything at least one more time before cold weather.
I was doing some of my raking in the front of my orchard. (the apple trees are long gone, but my poor cherry trees that the cicadas killed are...
Drop apples and other fruits are good to make applesauce and applebutter. You can cut the bruises out, and use the good parts. When I had my...
I did not work outdoors today, but I canned up more of my apples into applesauce. I usually make my sauce chunky, but I used my electric mixer on...
Not much today. I worked at our community center this morning. This afternoon I did do some watering, and removed some dead flowers. Last...
I like @Pacnorwest 's photos too.
I ran the sprinkler in my veggie garden while I did some of my mowing elsewhere. That friend has not yet come and gotten my riders to repair them....
I did not get anything much done today, except I watered a little bit. I do volunteer work at church on Tuesdays, and did not do much this...
I have a lot of interests. Besides my garden and my home, I am active in my church. We have a Community Center to help poorer people and I work...
[MEDIA] I thought this is a good idea to help troubled kids. It is down under in Australia.
A few people around here grow bamboo outdoors. It is quite invasive. I once had a small bamboo plant in a vase long ago, got it at a mall. I...
Oops. I forgot to make the manure tea. We finally had rain here. I think I got about 3-4" for now. Things look improved. I keep falling asleep...
I wish lavender would go hog wild here! I have two medium pots of lavender... Maybe it ought to go in the ground, possibly out front. I don't get...
I have been busy here, but things are also bone dry. We did have a wee bit of rain this past weekend, and it is greatly appreciated. It was maybe...
That "back to the top button" is in the way. I bumped it several times and had to scroll back to where I was. I did get some weeding done, and...
I am getting ready to head outdoors and dig potatoes. I harvested a ripe pumpkin and a butternut squash so far. If I find anything else ready, I...
I meant to mention that I also do NOT like going on the roof. I have done it a few times, and even got stuck up there once and had to holler for...
I have 11 new quarts of elderberries in the freezer, and 7 from last year. I still have not made jam. I was thinking of maybe making some syrup or...
My elderberries are wild ones. I did have a tame bush/tree, but it never made berries and dropped dead after a couple of years. It was a total...