It's a toss-up who is luckier, you or Peanut! What an adorable dog. Give him a wee snuggle for me.
Walk by a display of plants and not have several jump in your basket? Impossible! Glad to see it happens to someone else, too. If your Japanese...
Well, I was supposed to weed the asparagus patch today, but I think I'll get tipsy instead! Cheryl, you are as bad at enabling as Toni, and...
Philip, I have never seen more beautiful columbines! Those colors are magnificent. Your whole garden is magnificent! Such color, texture,...
Cattle make the nicest neighbors! They are generally quiet, sometimes have adorable calves, and can be taught to come to the fence to get treats....
Bobby, :setc_083: ! Glad your crepe myrtle made it, and is thriving. Posting a picture of it in bloom wouldn't be a bad idea . . . .
This gets better and better! If I get a Pulitzer, I'll be sure to thank y'all at the awards ceremony. Cheryl, newsletter writing is why 2 a.m....
:setf_016: When we lived in town our neighbor (not the sharpest knife in the drawer) said, "This Cinco de Mayo thing comes around about the same...
Base watering is always preferred to top-watering, which a sprinkler does. The tendency with sprinklers is also to water lightly, getting perhaps...
Wisteria is tenacious (a nice way of saying you can't kill it). Go ahead and dig your iris bed and rework it, and remove the wire. Pull away at...
Dooley, Those are great photos. You do live out in the country, don't you? The road to our house is paved, but yours is more scenic. Thank you...
Wow, these are great, please keep them coming! June's gardening section of the newsletter might be the best yet (not much competition, though.)
My husband and I write a monthly newsletter about the farm, nature, and gardening. For the June newsletter I want to explain some gardening...
Some evenings Feliz wants to sleep on my husband's sweatshirts. Soft, warm, and otherwise inaccessible. Here is her solution: she looks at us,...
Chives are basically onions that you eat the top instead of the bulb. Every two years I separate my chives. I dig them in early spring (February...
KK, I'm going to give it a shot! A friend of ours is going feral hog hunting this weekend, and if he gets one, I get the pork belly. I've got all...
Sorry, Stratsmom, you are the only one who did something that stupid. :shock: I would never go up a ladder with a full can of expensive...
Feliz, our calico, rarely meows. She has us sight-trained, so there is no need to exert herself vocally. She looks at what she wants (food dish,...
Thank you for the update, Stratsmom. We'll all be thinking of happy things to say to Glenda when she gets back on the Stew.
Welcome, Nightowl! This is a very friendly forum, and we love pictures and garden talk. I've learned more about gardening here than on any other...
