plant/tree and beetle ID
My boyfriend and I moved into our first house this past November after living in a sub-level condo with a dark, dusty patio for several years. The front and back yards are quite green and lush (for Phoenix, AZ, anyway).
plant/tree and beetle ID
My boyfriend and I moved into our first house this past November after living in a sub-level condo with a dark, dusty patio for several years. The front and back yards are quite green and lush (for Phoenix, AZ, anyway).
New Place!
About a week and a half ago, my husband and I moved into a new place. We went from an urban apartment yard of rubble to a lush, fertile, yards-in-all-directions, the-loudest-thing-the-neighbors-do-is-chop-wood, HOME. There are a total of five cats and
New Place!
About a week and a half ago, my husband and I moved into a new place. We went from an urban apartment yard of rubble to a lush, fertile, yards-in-all-directions, the-loudest-thing-the-neighbors-do-is-chop-wood, HOME. There are a total of five cats and
fungus-type-thing? on MY seed starting attempt? apparently, it’s more common than i think.
i started a bunch of seedlings last week, and i finally got back to the boyfriend’s house to check on them. i took off the lid of their little greenhouse thinger, and i was surprised – no, SHOCKED – at
fungus-type-thing? on MY seed starting attempt? apparently, it’s more common than i think.
i started a bunch of seedlings last week, and i finally got back to the boyfriend’s house to check on them. i took off the lid of their little greenhouse thinger, and i was surprised – no, SHOCKED – at
What are these?
, originally uploaded by If you can see. , originally uploaded by If you can see. Both of the pictured bugs are all over my eggplant. I’m in Zone 8b, Florida panhandle, if that makes a difference. They aren’t on
What are these?
, originally uploaded by If you can see. , originally uploaded by If you can see. Both of the pictured bugs are all over my eggplant. I’m in Zone 8b, Florida panhandle, if that makes a difference. They aren’t on
Strawberry Pot recs & Plant Id
1. I have this strawberry pot, but I don’t want to plant strawberries in it. I definitely want Hens & Chicks, but I’d like some other stuff too.. What do you plant in your strawberry pots? (Pictures of you’re planted
Strawberry Pot recs & Plant Id
1. I have this strawberry pot, but I don’t want to plant strawberries in it. I definitely want Hens & Chicks, but I’d like some other stuff too.. What do you plant in your strawberry pots? (Pictures of you’re planted
Flower ID
Does anyone know what flower this is? When my daughter sowed a packet of mixed seeds, mostly marigolds came up, but this just popped up in the middle of it all. The pictures were taken a week ago, and last
Flower ID
Does anyone know what flower this is? When my daughter sowed a packet of mixed seeds, mostly marigolds came up, but this just popped up in the middle of it all. The pictures were taken a week ago, and last
arborday.org tree update
My ‘twigs’ from arboday.org have all been safely planted, so here’s an update on what lived and what died. Of the ten free seedlings, they’re all doing well except the two redbuds (both dead) and one of the sergeant crabapples.
arborday.org tree update
My ‘twigs’ from arboday.org have all been safely planted, so here’s an update on what lived and what died. Of the ten free seedlings, they’re all doing well except the two redbuds (both dead) and one of the sergeant crabapples.
Must Have for every apartment!
Serasoft for Two throw blankets. Both my roommate and I are obsessed, our place has at least 5. And I get them as gifts (think Christmas) all the time. They’re most consistently at Bed, Bath, and Beyond but lately TJMaxx
Must Have for every apartment!
Serasoft for Two throw blankets. Both my roommate and I are obsessed, our place has at least 5. And I get them as gifts (think Christmas) all the time. They’re most consistently at Bed, Bath, and Beyond but lately TJMaxx
Green Room
My room is not that clean. I look at everyone elses pictures and forced to admit I am a pack rat. I live in NE-PA, by the Scranton/Allentown area. 19 year old, sophmore in college. (Finance major at IUP!) I
Green Room
My room is not that clean. I look at everyone elses pictures and forced to admit I am a pack rat. I live in NE-PA, by the Scranton/Allentown area. 19 year old, sophmore in college. (Finance major at IUP!) I
African Violet Therapy
Sometime before summer, before we all became enamored of our outdoor spaces, there was a discussion here on dealing with an overgrown African Violet. I had promised somebody to take pictures of the process, and today I did. Before you
African Violet Therapy
Sometime before summer, before we all became enamored of our outdoor spaces, there was a discussion here on dealing with an overgrown African Violet. I had promised somebody to take pictures of the process, and today I did. Before you
Problem with Tomato
I have a tomato plant that’s been having some issues for a while now and I don’t know what the problem is, if the plant is getting too much or too little water, too much or too little fertilizer. The
Problem with Tomato
I have a tomato plant that’s been having some issues for a while now and I don’t know what the problem is, if the plant is getting too much or too little water, too much or too little fertilizer. The
weird weather
Here in the southeast I’ve been seeing a lot of really wicked crazy thunderstorms. It might just be me, but it seems more violent this year than usual. It’s okay for us, usually, because we get a lot of rain,
weird weather
Here in the southeast I’ve been seeing a lot of really wicked crazy thunderstorms. It might just be me, but it seems more violent this year than usual. It’s okay for us, usually, because we get a lot of rain,
Sunflowers
This year was just awful for the garden. It was cold, then wet, and then cold some more, so things got into the garden much later than they usually do. We had a bumper crop of tasty sugar snap peas,
Sunflowers
This year was just awful for the garden. It was cold, then wet, and then cold some more, so things got into the garden much later than they usually do. We had a bumper crop of tasty sugar snap peas,
Indoor Plants
Some chives and some new Japanese Maples we acquired from my mother in law (unknown variety, it will be interesting as they grow!) as well as a Christmas cactus I nearly killed. The chives will be harvested for seed and
Indoor Plants
Some chives and some new Japanese Maples we acquired from my mother in law (unknown variety, it will be interesting as they grow!) as well as a Christmas cactus I nearly killed. The chives will be harvested for seed and
What Is This?
I have plenty of these lovelies flitting about my garden right now. Is this a moth or butterfly? And what is it called?
What Is This?
I have plenty of these lovelies flitting about my garden right now. Is this a moth or butterfly? And what is it called?