Glad you're back (and yes, you were missed!). Can hardly wait to see your photos and hear of your adventures in Hawaii. One can travel the world...
No, don't prune your roses yet. If you do, you may get new tender growth that will be winter-killed. It's best to wait until early, early spring...
I would never trust my identification skills enough to eat a mushroom that I picked in the wild. I have enough trouble selecting them in the...
Kathy, I must admit I had no idea how much fun chickens were until we had them. I just wanted something that produced and thought chickens would...
Dooley, Send soup--eggs are on their way! (Just kidding, can you imagine the messes we'd both receive through the mail?)
Willie has found a great diner! You surely caught his attitude with your photos--gimme, gimme, gimme more! We don't have chipmunks here, and I...
Do not let Fat Cat sit on Strat-Cat--you could end up with Flat-Cat. Both are lovely cats, but my heart goes out to Strat-Cat. After all, it's...
I read all the replies to the girls and they seemed to appreciate the kind thoughts and praise. At least they gave another three eggs this...
The young hens have started laying eggs. Their eggs are smaller and lighter colored, but they are trying! [img] Young hen=Smaller egg ( photo...
Lovely flowers and lovely food and table settings. You sure know how to live! Heaven on earth?
We are expecting daytime temperatures to drop into the mid to upper 80's, and the nighttime temps to be in the high 50's. Whoopee . . . . No...
You MADE that wreath? Wow! It is truly lovely and looks like something you'd find in a florist shop. Hope the colors hold for you. Must be nice...
Lord be praised, our local grocery had lamb! Next they'll be getting hen's teeth. They're nice folks there, but not on the culinary cutting edge....
KOW, herbs retain more of their flavor if you leave them whole-leaf when drying. I dry mine and then crumble just before using. Label your...
Pine nuts are not absolutely essential for pesto. I use pecans (plentiful here in Texas) and I have seen recipes that called for walnuts in pesto.
Yes, frequent harvesting of small branches will help your basil bush out. When you see two tiny, tiny green leaves at the base of a branch, or at...
Happy Anniversary to you both!
Well done, Jerry!
Hummingbirds can lower their body temperature and heart rate and survive cold temperatures. Anything that tiny and tenacious will live. Having a...
Cheryl, I think the gold coin was to pay the another boatman to pick you up when your boat sank. Word of warning, don't ever let anyone tell you...
