I did this all backwards..typical of me! I came back to GardenStew to ask for advice after years of being away. I joined when I lived in Kuwait...
Hi All. I haven't been back here for a long time so I have a lot of nerve asking for help! Here's my problem. I came back to the U.S. to care for...
I haven't posted in sooo long. It has been a spring/summer of travel. Thankfully, my gardens in Kuwait have survived (for the most part, I lost a...
I have an esperanza (Golden bells) that has spider mites. (I took a sample of the infestation to the plant souk and had the guys there identify...
This is an easy cake and you can substitute just about any nut for the almonds and any berry for the cranberry. It began as an adaption from a Bon...
As promised, here is my easy Turkey Noodle Soup. (Our youngest called this turkey doodle soup for years.) This can be made with chicken as well....
You have Thanksgiving leftovers- admit it. And the turkey carcass? Don't throw it away. Make some stock and then make this terrific soup. To make...
I have a recipe for a cake that includes dried and fresh cranberries. I can't find any dried cranberries. Any suggestion on how to dry them...
We started with two "small tanks". This is one that was a lot of problems- mainly overcrowding. Then we woke up and saw this on the tank walls....
Here is the fig tree that has finally given me some fruit! [img] This is my Esperanza (the one I didn't kill). It has bloomed four times since...
Here's my story...for the past two nights, I have been listening to a cat meow- loudly! Of course, DH sleeps through it. So we found where he/she...
I would like to make a wreath from herbs. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. I am going to go through my books this afternoon and see if I...
I decided that I would post my minestrone soup recipe to go along with the bread recipe. A lot of Stewies have been talking about the cold weather...
My DH was supposed to be going to dinner with the big bosses that flew over for meetings. He just called to inform me that a) I am expected to...
I was relaxing outside and looked up- my fig tree has figs! Only three at the moment but it's a start! It's too dark to take pics but I will post...
I used to have a problem with feral cats. I received a lot of helpful advice from Garden Stewers. I stopped having a problem after I planted...
When I was in Greve, I tried some cookies called Cantucci. (I have yet to meet a cookie I didn't like!) They reminded me of biscotti but a little...
This lantana hadn't bloomed for me before. [img] A piece had broken off from the bush above so I stuck it in the wall planter near my "just...
Sun setting over the lake in Tuscany. [img] Some more pics of surrounding area. [img] [img] [img]
This is where we stayed in Tuscany. The villa was on a lake. Very remote. The ducks even had their own duck houses (under the willow tree on the...
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