Congratulations, Eileen! That is a great caption (were you reading the cats' minds?).
I cut a lot of tarragon and hung it to dry, checked the tomato plants and picked a few cherry tomatoes, and gave the hens water in the new coop (I...
Not exactly in the garden, more in the orchard. We picked the last of the almonds and spent a happy hour at the kitchen table stripping off the...
Honest to Pete, Chowhound has a tutorial on making bacon in your dorm room. Texas A&M is going to be redolent with the smell of crispy bacon!...
Margie, the little crepes can be moved at this stage of their growth. I'd move them late in the day when it is cooler and they are out of direct...
Happy Birthday! Hope it is a great day for you.
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Rain, beautiful rain! We had 2" overnight and everything looks so much better. We are hoping for more today. Like Netty, I can now pull weeds...
We have them, too. Beautiful butterflies, and your photos capture their beauty perfectly!
Thank you all for your kind words and thoughts. We celebrated our 47th by mowing a bit, picking squash, and having a lovely dinner here at home....
2ofUs, if you have a bug on the flower, it is not an enemy, but a pollinator. If the insects are still visiting the declining flowers, leave the...
Slightly belated but sincerely meant, Happy Anniversary!
Can't help with the stokesias, but the catmint responds well to a severe haircut. We aren't in New England, but here I cut it back to about 4-5"...
Jerry, we water the trees during drought, which means we've been watering weekly for two months. Thank heavens for the rain barrels! The outer...
After waffling between "Gallery" and "Fruit and Vegetable" forums for this post I finally made up my tiny little mind. Here is a photo of the...
Darn, the predicted rain missed us, so I'm still hauling water buckets. The "cold front" didn't arrive either, so our local meteorologists are...
This is my contribution to the picnic. The hamburgers got lost . . . .
Went out early to water the squash plants and pick a nice zucchini, also got two tomatoes before the mockingbirds "sampled" them. When I got back...
Against stiff competition, your caption was the best. Congratulations!
