Adding my thanks for the information! I may have to drive 50 miles to get a load of mulch, but at the rate I'm going with the gardens, it will be...
Cheryl, Glad you asked! I keep the lids on at night, and during cold (40 or below) days. Otherwise I tilt them or take them off entirely if the...
Cheryl, those plastic jugs are clear (the condensation makes them look slightly opaque). They are actually jugs that, ahem :setf_026: ,...
On New Year's Eve I potted up several of the rose cuttings taken in early November. Here are some in my improvised greenhouses: [img]...
Those are truly lovely pictures, but suddenly I have the urge to put on a sweater and pour some hot buttered rum!
Tiny kittens have a way of becoming large cats! Someone has been taking really good care of Toby. Your two companions seem to get along well,...
Welcome! Your friend did you a big favor by sending you a link to the Stew--great site with lots of nice people and loads of information. Anxious...
Cheryl, this can't be your first try at seed-starting! :wink: Your plantlets look fabulous! Toni is right about the hyacinth beans--get 'em in a...
Cheryl, you sure are on the right track! I'm going out later this afternoon to take photos of my propagation set-up and the recently potted roses,...
I don't have any seeds to trade, since I only started serious seed saving last year and had very few varieties that were open-pollinated. I'm...
Those are lovely, and show quite a bit of artistic talent! Do you use glass or tile? I tried glass mosaic once, but unfortunately my "project"...
That's spectacular! Your first garden totem? I think you have a real talent--keep on practicing though. We want to see just how good you can get!
Happy Birthday to a spectacular Stewbie! We all wish you many, many more!
It's lovely that there is enough child in you that you can enjoy a simple game of tether ball with another child! We all should follow your...
Foam insulation, the kind that comes in an aerosol can. We used it in gaps between the concrete pavers lining our chicken coop, and it has worked...
Gosh, I hope they grow well and bloom like crazy, too! I'm under a lot of pressure here--most of the cuttings are from a 100-year-old rose bush at...
Y'all hav a happy N'Yar! (That's Texan for "You all have a happy New Year") which is a heartfelt wish for you, Eileen, and all the fellow Stewbies.
I just potted up eight rose cuttings! They have good strong root systems and are ready to move out into the real world of soil. The cuttings were...
There are many intellligent people here, some with college degrees, all with life experience, trying to outsmart a rodent with a brain the size of...
And a very Happy 2011 to you, too! My wish for us all is a very green, very productive, and very satisfying gardening year. And may a plague hit...
