A couple of days ago it was time to get those leeks into the ground. I used the "hand plough" to make furrows, put a plank down on the soft soil...
I agree, after further consideration, that it is not an Astilbe.
Have you been kidnapped onto "the Black Pearl" and spirited-away to the Caribbean?
[img] Actually I ought to have offered this to Carolyn for her birthday...but alas, it was consumed with animal-like vigour. There wasn't a...
Well, I went and spent a long time looking at all of your piccies. I began directly with the Pavillion series, as it was my fav. I liked your...
I have never hand pollinated my squashes, and I do not often see bees in them, but somehow they do produce fruits. You could hand pollinate them...
A big Happy Birthday to you Mizz C! I reckon that you must be approaching 30 by now, right? I hope that you and yours have a great celebration...
CAYUGA--Thanks so much for the very nice compliments.You go right ahead and piggyback the nest idea. The idea was my bride's. We had the straw...
Glad that you liked the posting, BEEKER-- It IS effective (for me and my toms, at least). If you ever try making comfrey tea, be sure that you use...
Thank you all so much for your nice reply's. They were indeed quite tasty. MG--I do not know if your climate will permit strawbs, but if it will,...
Well Kia--these are things not shown on the telly, I can tell you that. Thanks for this interesting display. I appreciated seeing the hospital...
What a remarkable foto, Ronni. Very romantic.
I agree with the first one being an Astilbe. The second one though--could it be the Bellis perennis?
Well done innit mate! What I wouldn't have given for that experience. The closest I've ever gotten to Sandhills was when I was working in...
Oh Noooooooooo..... What a shame. Well, they will recover, but they are damaged for this year. Of course I can't see them in person, but...
Well Ronni... I have to say that I find the end of your relationship a very unhappy thing, and I guess that you are taking one day at the time....
Too right! It really is a survivor and spreads so quickly and thoroughly. I like it though. It has a very pleasant smell and is so refreshing in...
Heh heh heh....I told her and showed her your pics. She went wild, thinking that those last pics were in yo0ur garden. I told her that I sis not...
That is difficult to say, Tina. There are a number of different factors that can play a role. It could be any one of them or a combination....
Harvested strawberries. Checked for pests. Found that my Ta Tsai were infested with "soil flea"(Phyllotreta nemorum). --A misnomer as they do not...
