I like my potato soup a little chunky. But, to do what you want would be pretty easy. I'd saute whatever veggies I'd want for flavor in the...
What a great set up you have. Thanks for sharing. I've been thinking about turning my office into an office/green room instead of an...
I have tomato cages made from concrete reinforcing wire. I like them. And, I see you are from Texas. Arizona desert here. I plant my my...
Well, I've learned something tonight. Here in the Southern Arizona Desert I grow tomatoes in filtered sun. The best way to explain this to say...
You've sure some pretty collards. We're eating them here in Southern Arizona too. I had not eaten them for many years since we left Virginia....
I have several kinds of shade covers. Concrete reinforcing wire bent into half circle shapes and covered with old galvanized window screening....
I've never even heard of a white squirrel. How lovely. I hope you don't mind that I put one image on my desk top. Will delete as soon as I show...
I like the lizards. And, I have hundreds of ant lion pits. I hope they all getting fat and happy because I've been fighting ants all spring....
Harvesting collards I'm growing collards for the first time. We've been harvesting for about two weeks. I take an old pair of scissors and snip...
I wouldn't paint over the wall paper. Take the time to get the wall paper off and then clean the walls, prime and paint. Painting over...
gloves I wear the cheap cotton gloves from the dollar store. They allow me more dexterity than heavier garden gloves. My hands don't break out...
I have lizards in my house right now. I think there are three. They are welcome. But then I live in the desert. I don't think of them as pests....
I've never seen or heard of this. But I'll be web searching refrigerator skins. Even if it is sort of like contact paper, it might help me out....
Reply about potato toppings Critter painter got me thinking. Yep. It's those toppings that get me. I do love my potatoes but I never eat...
Mock Baked Potato I've never met a potato I didn't love. So I couldn't say this recipe is my absolute favorite. But, it's delicious and a...
Without a doubt garlic is my favorite. I use it in almost everything. This year I'm starting a herb garden for the first time. I can't wait...
Well, I don't squint to see things that are far away--yet. Apparently my arms have gotten shorter over the last few years because I do need...
I'm Pricklypear The prickly pear seems to grow just about everywhere in our Arizona Desert. Some folks use it in their landscaping. Every...
Like many other posters, I happened on this site several times during Google searches for information on the unique problems of gardening in the...
I've never met a veggie I didn't like. There are things like asparagus, artichokes and those mini butter lettuce heads that some think of as a bit...
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