Best of luck with your water endeavors. We use rainwater for the garden, but it eventually runs out. When I grew up on the farm, each farm...
Today I completed removing the last of the bearded iris rhizomes from the old bed, and cut off the remaining thistles there. I cleaned up those...
Four O'clocks are beginning to bloom. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Thanks Oreti. It's mostly better now. Wishing you a speedy recovery too.
Here's the new Hardieboard siding and paint. I got myself feeling anxious after looking at the fire maps. If fires come this way, I have to...
Pretty scary. [ATTACH] https://datacentral.kitsapsun.com/fires/ I live at the pale green asterisk north of the "a" in "portland". Oddly...
You are both showing me up this year! I love that!:setf_004: I need to thin bean plants and uncover them tomorrow. Also dig more garlic. Today...
[ATTACH] Not a bad morning at all. After making dog food this am, I'll take a walk. Then cut down (some of) the thistle forest that formed this...
This might not translate across the pond, or other generations... apologies if that's the case. [ATTACH]
I'm in awe of that garden :stew2:
Recently I was reading about aquaculture, growing seaweed to be consumed as a vegetable. What prompted me, was I was eating some kelp fritters...
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Today it was nice here, low to mid 70s. Lovely day here. Good for painting the house, which they did. @Pacnorwest I definitely feel your pain!...
Hi Pac, So far the rose planters have been very rewarding. A few days ago I deadheaded and pruned them back. Here is a few weeks ago at their...
What a relief!
Sorry they didn't work out, Clay. Yes, animals can make it more difficult. Do you have slugs? They have chewed through some of my vine...
Hope your back is better soon! And the antibiotics kick in soon too. I'm also thinking about next year. I have to be realistic. I think I...
Those are really cool!
Thanks Mel for that reminder. It's a special gesture and they appreciate it. Over the years, I've brought fresh fruit, figs, tomatoes, and eggs....
Gotta take care of that Dupuytrens! My dad had that. He declined any interventions, and developed pretty significant contractures. He was in...
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