Peppers question

Peppers question

I have just learned that I mis-labelled my seeds back when I planted them, so now I don’t know for sure what I’m getting! This started when a friend realized that what I had labelled “bell pepper” is in fact

Peppers question

Peppers question

I have just learned that I mis-labelled my seeds back when I planted them, so now I don’t know for sure what I’m getting! This started when a friend realized that what I had labelled “bell pepper” is in fact

Tomato Plant Question

Tomato Plant Question

Hey, I’m new here :) I’m actually not a gardener, but my little sister is. She’s currently growing tomatoes, bell peppers, and assorted herbs. However, there’s something wrong with the tomato plant. While the fruit itself seems fine, the leaves

Tomato Plant Question

Tomato Plant Question

Hey, I’m new here :) I’m actually not a gardener, but my little sister is. She’s currently growing tomatoes, bell peppers, and assorted herbs. However, there’s something wrong with the tomato plant. While the fruit itself seems fine, the leaves

Welcome to my Space

Welcome to my Space

Well I just moved out of my parent’s place and have moved in with my boyfriend. Things still aren’t completely put together (as it’s only been 1.5 weeks since I moved) but I thought that I would share with you

Welcome to my Space

Welcome to my Space

Well I just moved out of my parent’s place and have moved in with my boyfriend. Things still aren’t completely put together (as it’s only been 1.5 weeks since I moved) but I thought that I would share with you

Yay finally!

Yay finally!

I found my USB cable! I`ve been a member for a few months but I never got to post. I`m Christine, I`m 15 and I live in NJ. These pics are kinda old n I`m too lazy to take new

Yay finally!

Yay finally!

I found my USB cable! I`ve been a member for a few months but I never got to post. I`m Christine, I`m 15 and I live in NJ. These pics are kinda old n I`m too lazy to take new

garden pictures

garden pictures

I’ve been working on raised square foot beds for the last few days: I can’t call what my yard has “dirt”. More like clay laced with rocks. :) After bagging and hauling a cubic yard of dirt, building the boxes,

garden pictures

garden pictures

I’ve been working on raised square foot beds for the last few days: I can’t call what my yard has “dirt”. More like clay laced with rocks. :) After bagging and hauling a cubic yard of dirt, building the boxes,

Flower Id’s?

Flower Id’s?

Hi Green Thumbs, I just started babysitting for a new family and they have an amazing backyard. The father does the gardening, but he is away in the Navy for awhile so I can not ask him about the plants.

Flower Id’s?

Flower Id’s?

Hi Green Thumbs, I just started babysitting for a new family and they have an amazing backyard. The father does the gardening, but he is away in the Navy for awhile so I can not ask him about the plants.

Ferncliff Illusion

Ferncliff Illusion

This is Ferncliff Illusion, one of the new dahlias that I bought this year.

Ferncliff Illusion

Ferncliff Illusion

This is Ferncliff Illusion, one of the new dahlias that I bought this year.

What is this?

What is this?

My mom has been growing pepper plants and lost the label to one of them. So what she’s been growing is a mystery… The round ones (with the single orange) are the ones we need to identify. We know the

What is this?

What is this?

My mom has been growing pepper plants and lost the label to one of them. So what she’s been growing is a mystery… The round ones (with the single orange) are the ones we need to identify. We know the

Artichoke and lemon pesto pasta (salad?)

Artichoke and lemon pesto pasta (salad?)

Ok, so I’ll admit that I am not a huge fan of the summer heat. I don’t want to spend hours over a hot oven (a true internal conflict since I love to cook and bake!) All I really want

Artichoke and lemon pesto pasta (salad?)

Artichoke and lemon pesto pasta (salad?)

Ok, so I’ll admit that I am not a huge fan of the summer heat. I don’t want to spend hours over a hot oven (a true internal conflict since I love to cook and bake!) All I really want

Kitchen window herb garden…

Kitchen window herb garden…

L to R on windowsill is Stevia, Spearimint, and Lemon Verbena. Lace Leaf Lavender is in front of faucet.

Kitchen window herb garden…

Kitchen window herb garden…

L to R on windowsill is Stevia, Spearimint, and Lemon Verbena. Lace Leaf Lavender is in front of faucet.

beans beans

beans beans

I was looking at the plants this morning and apparently we’ve had ripe beans for at least a couple weeks. I planted probably a hundred seeds and only a couple dozen grew. They were all tiny and spindly because of

beans beans

beans beans

I was looking at the plants this morning and apparently we’ve had ripe beans for at least a couple weeks. I planted probably a hundred seeds and only a couple dozen grew. They were all tiny and spindly because of

Maximize Room On A Bookshelf.

Maximize Room On A Bookshelf.

Alright so here’s my bookself. Obviously it is full. I was wonder how can I make more room on it? I got at least 20 THICK SATs Prep books that need a space on there. What can I do? And

Maximize Room On A Bookshelf.

Maximize Room On A Bookshelf.

Alright so here’s my bookself. Obviously it is full. I was wonder how can I make more room on it? I got at least 20 THICK SATs Prep books that need a space on there. What can I do? And

Photos from this week’s adventures in gardening

Photos from this week’s adventures in gardening

Vinca minor (variegated) is waking up I love the flowers on this heuchera. The foliage is nice, but the flowers are awesome. This hydrangea ‘Peppermint’ was a gift from Ian. Future blooms will be blue in our acid soil. Can

Photos from this week’s adventures in gardening

Photos from this week’s adventures in gardening

Vinca minor (variegated) is waking up I love the flowers on this heuchera. The foliage is nice, but the flowers are awesome. This hydrangea ‘Peppermint’ was a gift from Ian. Future blooms will be blue in our acid soil. Can

random update of doom

random update of doom

Some shade-loving herbs that are well-suited to containers: Chives Feverfew Lemon Balm Parsley Peppermint ~~~ Well, my mom and i just got all our lilies planted! well, except for the fairy lilies, but that would be because a bush is

random update of doom

random update of doom

Some shade-loving herbs that are well-suited to containers: Chives Feverfew Lemon Balm Parsley Peppermint ~~~ Well, my mom and i just got all our lilies planted! well, except for the fairy lilies, but that would be because a bush is

Plant Sale at Walmart!!!!

Plant Sale at Walmart!!!!

OK, so last night, Brian said it was ok if we went and got this Bromeliad that was on sale for $3.00 at Walmart. When we got there, they also had a nice Yucca Cane, which looks like a small

Plant Sale at Walmart!!!!

Plant Sale at Walmart!!!!

OK, so last night, Brian said it was ok if we went and got this Bromeliad that was on sale for $3.00 at Walmart. When we got there, they also had a nice Yucca Cane, which looks like a small

I grow younger in heart :D

I grow younger in heart :D

takes me forever to clean my room though. sigh*

I grow younger in heart :D

I grow younger in heart :D

takes me forever to clean my room though. sigh*

Tree ID help

Tree ID help

front yard tree Originally uploaded by Spiffstress. Hey – I just joined this community and am new to gardening. I’m looking for some help on identifying what kind of tree this is. Should we be worried that it’s ~10 feet

Tree ID help

Tree ID help

front yard tree Originally uploaded by Spiffstress. Hey – I just joined this community and am new to gardening. I’m looking for some help on identifying what kind of tree this is. Should we be worried that it’s ~10 feet

Pink And Yellow

Pink And Yellow

My room has been through many changes in the last year, (as you can Now it is pink and yellow.. Hope You all like

Pink And Yellow

Pink And Yellow

My room has been through many changes in the last year, (as you can Now it is pink and yellow.. Hope You all like