Look at this baby robin -- he was perched up in my wisteria and nice enough to pose for some photos. His mama was very nearby reassuring him and...
My three rose bushes are again riddled with black spot this year despite my spraying them early and regularly with an organic fungicide to try to...
I'm planting some green beans in bags of garden soil upon inspiration from Sjoerd and his extra-tomato bag.. I picked up a couple of bags of...
A friend asked me a question about strawberries... Actually, she asked YOU all a question about strawberries :lol: ! What affects the...
Hello Everyone. Yesterday I planted my new little veggie plot. It's small and a bit crowded but roughly along the lines of the square foot...
Rose questions for my rose expert friends, folks... Last year, my roses had terrible black spot. It was worse because I didn't know what it...
In September I went to a family reunion in West Virginia. My aunt Dallas and uncle Leo live on the land that my grandparents owned and where they...
Hello everyone, Here is the blueberry question of the day. The planting instructions from the grower said to wait 4-6 weeks before...
Hey guess what? I just realized that March 28th marked one year since I found all of you here at Garden Stew! What a pleasure it has been to get...
This may be a dumb question.... How do you test the ph of soil?
Hello everyone! This weekend is supposed to be sunny with temps around 49 F (9 C)! Like a lot of us, we've had nothing but cold, dreary,...
Believe in Spring! It's on its way! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jtr0EqxCMA8 Check out the smiling faces underneath the ground. Sure to...
Hi everyone. I would like your advice... Today I went out in the yard to assess the damage to shrubs done by our recent snows and I found that...
It's been a long, cold, snowy, (did I say long), Winter and we are all looking forward to Spring. It's coming, it really is, right??? Not...
Last year I grew a strawberry plant in a pot... the two berries it produced were eaten by some birds (I hope they enjoyed them) but the mother...
The County workers here deserve a lot of praise and credit. They have been working 12 hour shifts around the clock for 9 days now, clearing the...
I'm sending you some Spring!! I hope this link opens for everyone. It's fun. When you click the link, you should see a black screen. Click...
Wow, what a difference a day makes! After a blizzard that lasted more than 24 hours and dumped more than 2 feet of snow on Friday and Saturday,...
Wow, what a weekend we have had! The Mid Atlantic region has been socked in with a very large snowstorm. We here topped out at about 27 inches,...
Guess what!? We're supposed to get another big snow storm starting Friday evening and all day Saturday! Could be 12 inches, could be 24!...
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