Fingers crossed for your snapper to have a long and happy life! We have red-eared sliders in our pond, and on a sunny day they line up on the bank...
There is flooding in the Houston area; Wimberly was hit by a tornado; the area south and west of Austin is flooding; and a dam near Bastrop broke,...
Our Retama is in the corner of the barn lot, and seems to enjoy its site. This is actually a west Texas tree, adapted to arid and hot conditions,...
Nightowl, I'm glad you are seeing more butterflies! We are noticing more here, too. We have fritillaries, swallowtails, admirals, skippers, and...
You think this is cute? Y'oughta see the rest of me!
Cajun, we have found through experience that getting a photo of a hummingbird perched is more difficult than getting a photo of one at our...
I'm happy for your getting to hold the new life, and also happy you were able to ease your uncle's passing. Your friends here are not...
A very happy Anniversary to you both, and I hope your anniversary trip turns out to be lots of fun!
Welcome, and this is a very proper forum for those who love gardening (and pets, and recipes, and home decorating, etc.). Here in central Texas we...
Well honey, on the 29th I'll be praying as hard as I can, no matter what else is going on. Treatment is so much better than "emergency". Do take...
Are the holes round, and close to, or on the edge, of the leaves? If so, you have leaf cutter bees, which do not harm the plant (except its...
Yes, and "gorgeous" is an understatement. You must be so proud!
We are 3" above normal for the year, and over average for May. Our chickens are developing webbed feet and learning to quack. More rain in the...
Do please take care of yourself! COPD isn't nearly as scary as it was a few years ago--treatments have improved vastly. Remember also that your...
Congratulations! That is a great caption.
Toni, we attended a star party at the Observatory--a wonderful experience. I must be a bit left of center because I adore Van Gogh's...
Oh, lordy I do love you folks! Each and every garden I've seen here is beautiful in its own way, and a joy to its gardeners. Vitrsna, my neighbor...
Tooty, I do know what you mean. I brought so many plants with me when we moved here that there was a rumor going around that we were opening a...
KK Ng, I have the feeling that, being in France, you are probably getting some pretty delicious meals! However, I'd be pleased and proud to set...
Update on the sage saga--there were three new plants which I removed from the mother plant and repotted. All three did well, and found new homes...
