Good evening, 2OF-- The bees can make their own queens, in fact they are making this one, it is just that I wanted to let them make a...
Hey Cayuga, It isn't difficult to grow them at all. I grow a batch in the spring and in the greenhouse in the fall after I pull out the tom...
A few weeks ago I had a large colony that wanted desperately to swarm. I described on here how i made a tussenaflegger. That worked fine, in the...
Sometimes one sees things in the garden often and becomes so used to it that he forgets how special it is. A Great Tit sunbathing. I understand...
Harvested a trug full of strawbs and all of the Pak choi, as it was beginning to shoot. [ATTACH]
Your herbs look so nice there. Handy too. I also like the bricking sidewalk. That looks spiffy.
Since we last spoke a lot has been going on here--my bride and I have been camping, off on a jaunt to spend the night in a romantic old ferry...
Did you get some plants from the store? How are they doing? It has been a couple of weeks or so now, I should imagine that you are seeing some...
Hiya Beeker. I apologize deeply for not seeing this earlier. I could just kick myself. .......OUCH!! There--I did it. I planted the seeds in...
Wow Cayuga!---That muni plot is looking great. Your veg is coming along very well, don't you think? It is a pity that you have to cover your...
My rule-of-thumb is that when the spud plants are in flower....I creep under and dig a little burrow under one of the plants to sneak a preview of...
Hiya Netty. I apologise for not seeing this thread earlier. I none-the-less wish you a special and grand birthday. A day full of sentimental stuff...
It looks like the plant I know as "zevenblad". I learned the English name, "Ground Elder" for this beast of a weed. It is a yearly battle between...
Very lovely foto's Kia's. It is amazing what Mother Nature can do isn't it. Well, the piccies were lovely as I said, but that last...
Personally I think having a garden hose of some length on hand always a good idea. I garden on an allotment and that means if I give water, it is...
Hiya. I was thinking the Viburnum acerifolium.
I think that it is purely due to the weather and temps. Personally I would not actually plant them out until the weather takes a noticable change...
Chapeau! That sounds like a perfect vacation to me. just look what all you have accomplished already, so early in the season.
I didn't know that gum trees produced falcons. Only in Oz, right?
Stunning foto's Barb.I just kept looking and looking. That maple in the first batch swept me away.