Search results

The last thing I would ever do is to hurt someone's feelings. This day was an exception. My neighbor was very kind, but so needy for attention, and so very nosy. One day, after watching a piano being delivered for my daughter who wanted to take piano lessons, she was at the door, and asking how...

My dad's garden took up most of our back yard, but he allotted me a little space to have my own V-shaped vegetable garden. Dad even had enough for us, but he always shared with the neighbors.

My father was always the first person to interact with us the minute we woke on our birthay, and quite often BEFORE we woke. That interaction was to get butter smeared on your nose! In later years, I Iearned that tradition was started in Ireland. Still think that was odd

If all else fails...Improvise. I have been growing sempervivums for about 40 years, and have many types and colors. Some even produce round, little little cabbage-like devils that roll away from mama and find their own spot. Fun to grow.

My poor Elf has himself backed into a corner over this year's snowstorm. I know how you feel, Elfie!

These were some of my classmates🤣

I have been reading a lot about how fungi and trees interact, and how this interaction is a benefit to the environment. This guy, a Jelly Ear, just seems to have the job of cleaning up decaying matter and maybe showing an arborist that the tree should be inspected for rot. Feels like Jello!

I wanted to try and replicate a beautiful crystal garden in a large fishbowl that my grandmother (Granny)often displayed in the front window. Granny used a lump of coal, some salt and laundry bluing. I loved to watch it grow. One problem: Not a lump of coal to be found.

Just to surprise visitor.

Wayward Chirita tamiana seed took residence in Meyer lemon tree seedling. They seem to like each other.

Not a mirror image. Don't ask me to explain.:ROFLMAO: Tiger bee fly (x 2)

Grew parsley for culinary use, but butterflies laid their eggs on it. Better yet.

Downsizing from the heavy garden work, but still can manage a little water garden. Mot only the birds like it, but tree frogs reproduce in it.