DOOLEY-- I do think that you can make jelly or jam from mixed fruits, I do that every year. I just freeze all the fruits that I have left over...
Thanks very much for all the nice comments. That little sunflower really does brighten-up the dying flower garden. I am hoping that there will be...
I have used apples for a pectin source for my strawberry jam, since the strawbs are one of the fruits that I have the most trouble with. I have...
Thanks for the link, Bunkie...I had a little chuckle.
Ahhhh...they sure are cute! It looks like Fran is getting alot of support--the right kind of support from those dogs. I am glad that she is...
You know Jewell, it would have been very nice to see those grasses in late afternoon light. Perhaps you will get another chance. I would like to...
You've still got some exotic colour there, Toni. That HBV sure is a curious-looking thing. It's nice to have plants that continue giving colour...
Very nice-looking cactus flowers. A pleasure to see.
Kweepeergelei is simply "Quince Jelly" in dutch. I made some quince jelly last year, but it turned out yellowish and thin. The jam on the other...
Well, I'll tell you right now that fall has well and truly come to the lotties. The temps have dropped and there is rain almost every day now with...
I love late-bloomers. This one is a real beauty, Yoni.
I really like the looks of that shade border and all the proposed plants. It isa going to be a pure pleasure to see it all next season, when it is...
Congratulations, Droopy. That was a good one. Wow, you were quick with a new one too. :)
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:) I'm glad you liked the posting, Daisy. Yes, it was heart-warming to see a grown man enjoying that fluffy sunflower. It was sort of like Candid...
:)... Yes, I liked seeing the bees. It is tue about me liking bees. I see them as partners and as such...friends.
You are welcome, Daisy. I had a problem with black spot this year too...and finally lost the battle. I wasn't happy, but bouts with Mother Nature...
Hahahahaha :lol: :lol: ...Oh Daisy, I laughed until my sides hurt....tears-in-the-eyes laughing. Oh dear...what a tale. You told that one so...
Thanks KL--Well, it is a bit early, but it's the right month anyway. :lol: Glad you liked the "ghost story". I like those plants too, although I...
I suspect that the rose will begin blooming next year, if it settles-in. You might also consider pruning it back a bit hard once it is in its...
