Thanks folks for your encouragement for the coming year. Whew!...That was some work, I'll tell you. I shall give them a bit of potash in...
The "Food Bank" people came by this morning and were delighted with the veg. We will speak with the admin committee of out allotment complex and...
GP... could you send a close-up foto? If they are runner beans...you may not know that they need huge amounts of water and feeding throughout the...
Toni...hahaha I have no idea. It is one of several fotos that I got once on a PowerPoint show in an e-mail from my B.I.L.
Supurb-looking bush...and it was really good of you to do a close-up as well. It lookls very good, sort of like a centerpiece.
We have had the same plant offspring for a number of years now, so it's time for 'new blood'. Once the decision was made we searched the...
Well we contacted a "food bank" here in the city and are waiting to hear from them. If they will come and pick up the veg that we have, we will...
Thanks guys. Oh I sure wish you lived closer too, EJ--those jars would be welcome. Oh well. We are already trying to make more room in the...
I find it shocking. What terrible people. Well, I hope that you don't really give-up on gardening in the front---cos they'd win if you did. It...
I know that one, GM...and I LURVE it. I have to be careful not to eat too much of it though, I don´t wan tto loose my taste for it, if y´know...
...p.s. I like Ava´s hat. :-D
[img] Or, does this show it better... [img] Well, since June we have been harvesting courgettes by the basket-fulls. I have given them to...
Well thanks guys. You say the nicest things. It sure perks me up, cos I always feel a bit 'down' when I realize that the zenith has passed. It is...
I really appreciate all your nice words about the harvest and canning. it was a big, big job...and there is so much more yet to do. I am truthful...
Bolting is caused by weather conditions usually, a cold spring followed by a hot summer seems to make it worse. Loose soil can also cause bolting....
Just put me down on the plum-eating list as well, Droopy. :) You still have oodlesof flowers, I see.--and they're looking quite good. I know...
Wow EJ, looks like you got a new hair-do for the vacation. lookls good. What nice pics of the valley. The small brooks looked so cool and...
Ok then, Toni---I thought it looked a bit big for a gray squirrel, but pictures can be deceiving. It is a pretty thing.
What kind of squirrel is that? It looks different from the regular gray squirrel. With that redish tint to it one might think that it was a fox...
It's just a nice way to say that the flower garden is "over-the-hill". :) It really has past it's best but there are still some nice flowers to...