Back in june, the corn was just barely knee-high and the tassels had formed and were dusty with pollen. I despaired as the stalks had not yet...
Hello Philip-- Nice to see you. Your garden is loooking fallish and quite lovely in the light. it is nice to see all the roses, but I especially...
Now wasn't that just the nicest thing? I can't think of a nicer experience...especially after such a tough day at the office, so to speak. These...
Gorgeous fotos of these birds. i remember the great flocks of these birds and the noise that they can make. I didn't think that it was too bad,...
Hi Carolyn, Those lovely yellow-flowered Hibiscus plants are common here, but as indoor plants. I have seen ones like that in to orient,...
I avoid this tom-splitting by watering often and not giving a lot at each watering time. I have found that toms are very sensitive to large...
Thanks Kid, FF and KK-- I really appreciate your congratulations.
Happy Anniversary, Dooley. What a milestone! Here's wishing you and your man all the best on this special day. I guess that your child and his...
Military experiences can be interesting and above all--memorable. Congratulations are in order, Capt.
Hi Petals, When I do cuttings I always cover the pot with a clear celophane bag. Always. It helps keep leaf moisture. There is moisture loss...
Amazing stuff, Bunkers!
All those flowers look great. It was good news to hear that you may be getting some seeds from your Hibiscus moscheuto. Mine is still quite...
Hee hee hee....thanks for the nice comments, Glenda. It is so nice to hear from you. Maybe Dooley ought to start making bibs. She already does a...
Ah, so that is morning sun--that means that the duckies and their pond will have shade in the afternoon then, right? That was thoughtful of you....
Those are actually interesting piccies of the pond,, duck and ripples. The surroundings look good as well. Was it taken in the morning or late...
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...
