No, if Mitchell had written a sequel the movie hype would have raised expectations so high that her book couldn't have been a success. She had a...
Our Golden Retriever used to wait patiently for me to finish (almost) my lunch sandwich. He knew he'd get the last bite. Our Collie mix expected...
Recently we were invited to an anniversary dinner for friends. There were about 18 of us at a restaurant. The husband's brother and his wife...
Yes, I read it about 15 years ago. What surprised me was the vast difference between the movie version and the book. I think Margaret Mitchell...
FGB, Mrs. FBG isn't the only good person in your family. You may never know just how much you have helped these refugees, but believe me...
Cut yet more asparagus today--we have never had this much asparagus! I wish I knew why it's so prolific so I could replicate the conditions for...
Happy, happy birthday to you!
Netty, thank you for sharing your rain with us--we received 2 1/4" overnight and we needed every drop! I'm baking bread instead of watering...
Can't top Sjoerd's beautiful cake, but I do wish you the happiest of birthdays, and many more to come!
DeepWoods, thank you for the clarification, which I should have posted. We are so used to referring to the laurel as "Mountain Laurel" that I...
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Our Mountain Laurel is in bloom. The blossoms smell like grape juice, and obviously the bees love them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It really is a tree,...
Growingpains, you should have seen what I did to the lady who took a rooted rose cutting that was ready to go into the ground, and let it die in...
I planted container herbs--big containers for me and gallon pots for friends. I swear if Sissy kills one more basil plant I'll snatch her bald...
What a wonderful opportunity, and you took full advantage of it. We now expect you to answer any and all landscaping questions:like:. Your photos...
Growingtpains, I'm sorry your lemon rind experiment didn't work out, but think of all the posters who have benefited from your experiment's...
Like EJ, I've been pricking out seedlings. Some of the herbs needed up-potting, and the sweet pepper plants were outgrowing their containers, too....
My stars, that is lovely, inventive, and striking! You must be so proud to have made a "fish pond" that is so beautiful.:setf_016::setf_016:
Our first hummingbird of the season came today! Eight a.m. and there was a Red Throated hummingbird sipping on the salvia greggii. Bit earlier...
Welcome! We are your neighbor to the south, zone 8 in central Texas. We grow herbs, flowers, vegetables and share your love of gardening. Please...
