Beauty does come in small packages, doesn't it? Those iris are so special, both because they have family history, and because they are so pretty.
Happy Anniversaries! First, congratulations to your husband and you for finding such great soul mates, and secondly, congratulations to all of us...
Oh dear, I certainly hope this is just a minor set-back for Glenda. She is such a nice, funny, good lady!
Philip, that is spectacular! (You do realize, of course, that if you persist in posting these wonderful photos that I'm going to run out of...
We have lots of butterflies visiting our garden. Some came with luggage and moved in! [img] Queen butterfly ( photo / image / picture from...
Well, my humans finally found a way to keep me out of the garden!
You certainly see what others don't! Those are great examples of creative use of otherwise unused materials.
Bet that one has a double yolk! Every once in a while one of my girls gets ambitious and lays a really large egg. Then she spends the rest of the...
Hello, DMJ, and I'm glad you feel at home here! We are a 60-ish couple, married almost 40 years and four years ago gave up on town life and moved...
Cheryl, according to the website, that thing weighs 176 lbs. when full. No wonder you couldn't shift it! It is a good idea, but obviously it is...
Oh, wow, that is a BIG wisteria! According to Botanica, wisteria is a woody climber. I've seen it used as a vine, and also trained into tree...
It's a toss-up who is luckier, you or Peanut! What an adorable dog. Give him a wee snuggle for me.
Walk by a display of plants and not have several jump in your basket? Impossible! Glad to see it happens to someone else, too. If your Japanese...
Well, I was supposed to weed the asparagus patch today, but I think I'll get tipsy instead! Cheryl, you are as bad at enabling as Toni, and...
Philip, I have never seen more beautiful columbines! Those colors are magnificent. Your whole garden is magnificent! Such color, texture,...
Cattle make the nicest neighbors! They are generally quiet, sometimes have adorable calves, and can be taught to come to the fence to get treats....
Bobby, :setc_083: ! Glad your crepe myrtle made it, and is thriving. Posting a picture of it in bloom wouldn't be a bad idea . . . .
This gets better and better! If I get a Pulitzer, I'll be sure to thank y'all at the awards ceremony. Cheryl, newsletter writing is why 2 a.m....
:setf_016: When we lived in town our neighbor (not the sharpest knife in the drawer) said, "This Cinco de Mayo thing comes around about the same...
Base watering is always preferred to top-watering, which a sprinkler does. The tendency with sprinklers is also to water lightly, getting perhaps...