Warning: Hikers. please take extra precautions in case of an encounter with bears. Wear tiny bells on your clothing to warn the bears you are...
Well done, Sojerd! Do you soak the seeds for a few hours in tepid water before planting? I have found I get quicker germination with peas, corn,...
Thank you all for your suggestions, and please keep them coming! I have a list of "possibles" to look for at the nursery, and will add to the...
Ah, I should have mentioned the sunlight exposure. The windows are south facing, but there is an overhang roof, so the exposure is direct sunlight...
We need two houseplants. One tall (3 ft. and the other plant stand size,about 12" to 14"). We have a cat, so we need something that is not toxic...
Good Friday during Lent! Do you all have fish fries in your area, especially on Fridays? We were notified that a local church was having a fish...
This turned out to be a good day, after a very dismal start. Timi, our indoor/outdoor cat, didn't show up for dinner last night, and wasn't here...
Happy March First! We all have survived February, and spring is on the way! Since it is overcast today and windy, I'm staying in and cleaning....
Melody, for the compacted clay areas, after aeration sprinkle some sand on the spots and then water it in. It will, after a few pokes and more...
My husband used to golf, and had the old-fashioned spiked shoes. Those shoes are great for aerating! He just walks around with his spikes on and...
This is shaping up to be a good day for us. Husband is out getting the truck inspected and an oil change, and I'm making Cheddar biscuits (one of...
KK, what a fascinating post! The nest is very similar to a hummingbird nest.
Tonight we are having jambalaya with French bread. It's darned chilly here and we need Cajun food to keep us warm and happy. Husband always puts...
Thank you, Sojerd, May I cash in my gold star for money to buy more bird seed? It is amazing how much seed those little Hoovers can eat!
That eagle photo is amazing! We keep our feeders filled because it's cold--for here--and the birds don't have much to eat except what we provide....
I am taking it easy today! We have overcast skies and chill, so I'm just fixing pizza for lunch, and a simple quiche and salad for dinner. A girl...
I'm practicing to join the circus, but not the flea circus!
Melody, we had it last night, and we really liked it. I wouldn't inflict a "not tried" recipe on my buddies here on the Stew!
Lordy, when someone irritates us, my husband and I still say, "Big trouble for moose and squirrel" in our best Boris Badenuf accent!
This is a difficult time for salads. One can only take so much cole slaw, macaroni salad, three bean salad. Lettuce, if available, is pretty sad....
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