Sorry to hear about the quake there. We have heard about it here. I hope that when you search for damage that there won't be any. Fingers crossed...
That is really decorative. I have to tie my Crocosmia up as well, as they flop this way and that. It is a nice location for them and the...
Well I have seen nature films on the telly with David Attenborough where these paracitic wasps and their hosts were featured. It is indeed...
Smashing pics, Donna. Good that you are back so that you can show them. You sure do have a good eye for lovely fotos. Thanks for showing these...
I am posting this pic for Growingpains. This is nature's way with dealing with pests. Here is a photo of a hornworm with a wasp's egg casings...
Hey There, GP-- Thank you so much for your nice words. I sure am sorry to hear that your onions did not turn out well this year. I will draft...
Thank you so much, Sherry. That was a nice thing to say.
Thanks Calomar. It is great to see you back on here. Everything Oké with you and yours? Have a nice trip,Cayuga. I hope that you have some...
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I find that it helps to dead head them regularly and on time during the first flush and then to feed liberally in July and keep watered. I know...
Hey there, Cayuga--Ja, it is indeed the point of doing the chop--extending the period of blooming. What on earth can you do about those...
Hello Cayuga--Thank you very much, I am happy to hear that you like the looks of my little flower garden. The "Chelsea Chop" is a method of of...
Thanks Nightowl. Well, I hope that you get a chance to try it...but only if you have a sweet tooth. ;) hahaha.
Good pics, Bunkie. Yes, I did mean the barn in the snow. Those radishes are amazing...and the tom collection is superb. Things there are looking...
Thank you so much for your comments, Bunkie! You could have been thinking of spanakopita. It is a small folded envelope of filo dough filled...
Nice clouds, Bunkie. .....and there's that barn on the hill. I don'tknow why, but I find it so interesting-looking and photogenic. I shall...
Marvelous fotos, Sherry. You have some pretty fancy visitores this time. Little wonder with that superb garden of yours. The bumble bee in that...
Hiyah Dooley-- Well, it sounds like you have a lot to do before your son and family arrive. I honestly do not know if eating a tom plant is...
Hi Gail--I am so delighted that you planted extra for the flying insects and birds. That is so thoughtful....and NECESSARY for them. It's a...
Thank you so much Dooley. I can understand that she would want to get back home. It is good that she has a friend in Fort Worth that she can stay...