Thanks Cris. I picked another couple of trugs full this afternoon and of course had to eat more of those fresh things. :-P I shall be buying...
Good grief, C--Our conditions here are just the opposite for corn. In fact I have lost some seedlings to the "damping-off disease". It is simply...
Yes you most certainly may, CHERYL--I have those strawbs coming out of my ears this year. The rain here may stop for a while now, and it may...
CAROLYN--Hi. I use the curtains as netting to keep the birds off the peas. We have jackdaws (Corvus monedula) here that can decimate a row of peas...
Marvelous posting. Wow!--Things there are looking pretty colourful with the fancy plants that you have blooming. Those Hosta's really are warming...
This year we are growing two pea sorts--one is a low version of the Kapucijner and the other is a sweeter sort called "Polis". These are two types...
[img] It is normal here that when one has guests, tea or coffee and a sweet something is offered. In this case I am offering you fresh...
Curious-looking plant. I do not know that one here. I like hearing legends too.
Veeeeeeeeeery nice, LP-- :-p You guys are 2-3 weeks ahead of us here, but i dug down and looked at a couple of spuds on the roots of one of my...
Have you looked at these under a microscope or with a loop? Curious things--those spots. Never seen anything like that here. Does your camera...
Very nice foto's of the gardens there. The colours and design are so attractive to look at.
You guys are hilarious! :lol:
.....Where to begin?! I have been admiring your Siberian Irises especially, as mine are dry and brown now--retreated to the cool and dark depths...
Ah, I see. That is good luck to be there then (weather-wise). I was in Delhi once in the beginning of july and I found the heat withering. hahaha....
Hello, You may need to very,very lightly mist your blooms with the finest mist setting possible...AFTER shaking the flowers. You could also use...
What a striking flower, Stratsmom. The delicasy of those colours and the ruffly contour of the petal edges--it makes for a smashing overall...
I especially like seeing your spread there. It really does look good to my eyes.You always do post interesting things to look at and read about....
I'm convinced that we share a gene pool. :shock: I have a sort of Will Rogers syndrome---I never met a garden center I didn't like. You know...
Way to go, KK-- it has been a long journey for you, hasn't it? I bet that you will enjoy that tom more than any other. Chapeau! I hope that...
The "greens" are the unsung heros of the garden and patio, aren't they? There must be a certain amount of green to balance the plant situation...