If KK shows up, give him a big Texas size hug for me! What a wonderful thing--meeting a fellow Stewbie! I had the pleasure of meeting Dooley and...
What a great sight for you! I have a soft spot for hawks--they are so good at what they do. We have a redtail that sits at the top of our ashe...
Eileen, have you ever known a new parent that didn't take loads of pictures of the babies? Believe me, you'll be tired of looking at little black...
After the grand re-opening of the local funeral home, there was an article in the local paper, which included the news that "the funeral home has...
Happy Birthday to a world traveler, excellent gardener, and all-around nice guy!
Today I cleaned and disinfected the nursery box, put the heat pad under it, and put down newspaper and shredded paper. All is ready for the 12...
Jerry, we have "scare-herons" here that are called coyotes. Coyotes don't catch herons, but it isn't for want of trying! Hair-doo? Good one,...
Droopy, yes, I was paraphrasing Papa Hemingway, who was quoting John Donne. If anyone wants to hear a mockingbird, I have one that I'll gladly...
Droopy, ask not for whom the blackbird sings, it sings for thee!
You stated the right reason--multiple seeds in one place is insurance that you'll get seedlings. I have the sneaking suspicion that it also helps...
I imagine the 60 year old peeps look like the ones just out of the box--like candy corn, they don't age, they don't deteriorate. I'm with you...
Or zucchini, or okra, or yellow squash . . . .
Toni, your inventiveness and eye for the "find" amazes me! My in-laws just cried--they didn't shake their heads. They had had such high hopes...
I have found that planting herbs that have similar requirements together works best. Parsley and cilantro are cool-weather annual plants that do...
Donna, when we are sweltering in July, I'm going to come back to this photo and feel cooler. Thank you for posting it, and thank heavens it isn't...
Tina, after five years your tulips need repotting. When the foliage dies back and is yellowed, dig up your bulbs and separate them (there may be...
Ahhh, such lovely pups! Dog holes--we had a Golden Retriever who could dig one huge deep crater to lie in, and that was all he was allowed. We...
It just occurred to me while reading this thread--isn't it wonderful that people all over the world are worried about folks in the UK? And in...
We have a Great Blue that visits our pond regularly and struts slowly along the perimeter. He occasionally dips his beak into the water, but we...
My chickens LOVE rollie-pollies, but not as pets (if you know what I mean). I was checking our dill for swallowtail butterfly eggs yesterday,...
