I use Phacelia and Borage as cover crops and am very pleased with them. Let me know what you will use, and by all means post some foto's on here...
Hi guys--I apologize for taking so long to get back, but I have been away for a few days. Hey there, CAYUGA--I grow the Phacelia for the...
Wow GP--Look at them spuds!! You have to be really proud of that good harvest. What kind are they anyway? I am so happy that you were able to...
Too right MG about plants in the neighbourhood. The Salvia greggii looks like a good one. I do not know it, so I shall read further about it....
Just potted-up another 7 jars of tomato concentrate...24 in total now. That ought to be enough for the coming year. Meanwhile the rain continues.
Good Grief C--that is alarming! We were having the same sort of weather up until 3 days ago then it began raining and hasn't stopped since. We...
I have heard this as well...in fact a couple of folks that get honey from me swear that it helps. I can understand the logic of it. I am...
Yesterday was another harvest day. Two trugs of bright red toms and almost more runner beans than I could carry--masses of 'em. The harvest apron...
If your vinegar solution works wonders please let me know. I could possibly use that in selected areas of my flower garden. Whatever you use, I...
Holy Moley!!! Now, that what I'm talkin' about! Yeah, that's me all curled up in a ball jealous as sin.:smt003 I picked so many toms yesterday...
How nice your home looks. I'm with Frank--that reading room looks like the sort of place I would like to sit in...for hours on end. I see a...
Some folks use copper sulfate to combat blight. If your plants have blight and are getting away from you, it may be worth considering. BTW is...
G'day mate. Thanks for the comments and plant names. It sounds so nice to have the friendly competition with the greenhouse dude. I am going to...
That was a good accomplishment, GP. Inexpensive also.
Boy Sharalyn--it sounds as if the evening temps are way too cool for cues and toms. They don't to very well when the night temps are too low. I...
DONNA-- so sorry to hear about your bean flop this year. You know what, everyone here has had probs with their beans this year as well. I did too....
Hoi meid. Now, that is quite a story. It has been some time hasn't it--this whole process. You must be quite a woman. I don't envy you at all,...
Golly-Gee, Netty--I don't know what to say about your garden pics. I'm just too gob-smacked. I enjoyed this posting so much. I am so glad that...
Hello there Sharalyn, I shall make a few comments now and will begin with your most recent posting. In your update, I see that you have removed...
Good Morning S--Just saw your postings. I must go to the lottie now, but will try and respond when I get back this evening. don't loose hope. You...