Only the fire ants that don't get eaten by scorpions or impaled on cacti!
Yes! You can pick limas at the green pod stage and enjoy "baby limas"--oh so delicious. Then you can let the pods hang on the plant until they...
The sniggering you hear is from the heart of Texas :roll: .
Good for the old CEO, good for the employees, and good for the public! :smt038 I read that the CEO knew employees names, showed up at different...
The gardens, flowers, sunsets and all are lovely, but the very best is your quilt! That is absolutely stunning, and I can only imagine the piecing...
Donna, someone GAVE you a smoker? What a wonderful gift! We smoke pork butts with mesquite chunks, then pull the butts and freeze. We have pulled...
Beth, I've not known what I'm doing for over 40 years, but I still have thriving flower and vegetable gardens. Sometimes a little knowledge goes a...
You are so very right, Sherry! Paying for a mixture made who-knows-where out of who-knows-what, or simply taking about 10 minutes to make your own...
Happy Anniversary! We are counting on you two to have at least 50 more!
Donna, just wipe any dirt off the tomatoes (as if your tomatoes were dirty :roll: ) and lay them inside on a flat surface, not touching each...
Clay, those are lovely tomatoes, and they likely taste even better than they look! I'm envious--our tomato season is over until the fall cooler...
Forgot to wish you a happy 48th anniversary! If you let Jerry Sullivan know your birthdays and anniversary date, you'll be swamped with good...
Welcome to the Stew from central Texas! This is a great place to discuss gardening in all its forms. Glad to have you join a great group of...
Clay, as a Southerner, I'd dearly love to have General Lee cucumbers, but sadly I tried them two seasons, and had very little success. Looks like...
Want some advice from hot Texas? :) I'd keep them in the pots, and when they go dormant and lose their little leaves, place them in a cool but...
After reading the ideas and responses, I think we as a community are solving the problem. We understand that folks like to be heard and...
KKNg, those look delicious, both the croissants and the Danish. However, as my husband tells me when I make something he particularly likes, "it's...
Your weather just doesn't give you a break, does it? I'm so sorry you were hit, but so glad you weren't hurt or that the house wasn't burned. You...
So Carolyn, your tomato crop is pretty good? :lol: With 400 lbs. and more coming, I think there is going to be a shortage of canning lids in a...
When you thaw them for use, you'll find that the skins slip off as easily as if they had been blanched. When we have tomatoes "dribbling" in, not...
