A relaxing day that feels like multiple days: laundry and breakfast houseplant assessments; trip into town for digging perennials and ice cream...
Haven’t tried it yet, but I did down load it. Thanks. I have been using PeakFinder for finding out which mountains I am looking at when hiking...
Transplanted several varieties of miniature irises and a couple of grocery bags of black eyed Susan. Also dug and moved a miniature variety of...
Never a dull moment in your garden. So many edibles on the way with such a nice variety. Too bad about the tomatoes. At least it is early enough...
@Pacnorwest a great bonus indeed. I was remiss to remove some lilac and hydrangea that were scattered about the area I needed to have leveled and...
@Cayuga Morning thanks, I am trying to keep it simple. Things will evolve as I take into consideration the property and my own limitations and...
Encouraged the feral bunny to move back across the street. This is one of 4 resident feral bunnies that live on our corner. There is also one...
@Pacnorwest by July the landscape will be drying out so it will be interesting to see how the new plantings do. @Sjoerd the black eyed Susan’s...
This week I am using cardboard to create flower beds in rocky weedy area. No dig just cardboard with mulch on top. It’s in the front of the house...
@Melody Mc. I have been using cardboard for probably decades now (ouch, that was hard to say). Cardboard will blow away if your area is windy. My...
@Logan SHOCK! Toss them? Such self control. I just keep sticking them in the ground and then start passing them on to neighbors and...
@Pacnorwest now that is dedication. You did good.
@Pacnorwest good luck with your pine. You never know… yesterdays trip to Costco and I sidetracked for some lupines. They put them right next to...
Great story and photos. Truly amazing how high that bear was willing to go.
@Sjoerd Thanks Sjoerd, I think you are spot on. I was thinking possibly a hydrangea but it was inside and I had never seen this striking color...
@Melody Mc. you will be busy until the snow falls with such a bounty of produce in the ground. The grocery stores pale in comparison @Pacnorwest...
This was so lovely even with most of the flowers smushed and decayed. A quick cleanup at home and it’s as good as new. Anyone hazard to help me...
@Sjoerd thank you. I am impatient and am planting annuals now that I can see where the perennials and hostas were placed last fall. More...
A question I asked myself after buying the house is why was there no mailbox? This house is almost a hundred years old and the post office is 2...
I am absolutely obsessed with multiple petal hellebores. That’s a beauty.
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