Does anyone know what makes a winter squash turn out wet or dry? Last year my buttercup squash were very wet. I like them on the dry side....
I bought a bag of sheep manure compost. I would like to use some for my tomatoes and squash when I put the sets into the garden. I really need...
My tomatoes are just about ready to pot up. I started the seeds in an organic growers mix. However, the seedlings to me look rather pale....
The calendar is saying it is spring. It sure doesn't look it or feel like spring here. Since Google seems to know everything I thought I would...
So this area has broken a 52 year old record for snow fall amount. Last count was 470 cm (15.4 feet). Sad news for us as there is another system...
[ATTACH] Took this picture last July and I am wondering what it is.
Wishing everyone on Gardenstew a very merry Christmas and all the best in the 2015! The card is made from a picture of my front field taken last...
This is beautiful Saint Andrews by the Sea (my neighbouring town). It is a very busy tourist spot in the summer. Most days there is barely room to...
I chased this butterfly around the yard yesterday. Finally got a picture of it. I don't know whether these two are the same butterfly or not. The...
I bought a Tiny Tim tomato plant to set on my patio. It is in a 6 inch pot right now. The plant is looking good and has flowers starting. My...
Can't get these doves down with the winter blues. I love to hear their cooing sounds. [img] Doves enjoying a snack ( photo / image / picture...
Last year I grew Alpine strawberries with great success. This year I decided to try my hand at growing regular ones. I gleaned the seeds from...
Here is the little guy that is hanging around the property. Food must be quite scarce with all the snow we have had this winter. Plus,I don't...
Some pictures of our latest snowfall. More snow to come today :( [img] ( photo / image / picture from Chrisle's Garden ) [img]...
Well, at looks like it has ears. It is a fungus but I don't know what kind it is. Looked at Kildale's photos but I did not find a match. [img]...
Took this picture with my little point and shoot camera. Thanks Kildale for the pointers on taking pictures of birds. Much appreciated! [img]...
I thought this little guy was rather cute. I realize that they can be quite a pest and most people don't encourage squirrels. I was feeding it...
Here is another flower that is a mystery to me. This one reseeded itself in the field that does not get mowed until late fall with the bush hog. I...
This plant a wild plant and grows on the edge of the woods. It is bushy with woody type of stems. It has very pretty jewel like blue flowers. The...
I waited two years for this plant to grow and it is not what I ordered. I wanted a Brown Eyed Susan for the corner of my cement block garden and...
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