mutant ninja peas

mutant ninja peas

So, I noticed when I looked closer at my sugar snap pea trellis for inspection, that a very strange thing was happening. The flowers were mutating into colors other than the normal white. And I don’t mean slight differences, these

mutant ninja peas

mutant ninja peas

So, I noticed when I looked closer at my sugar snap pea trellis for inspection, that a very strange thing was happening. The flowers were mutating into colors other than the normal white. And I don’t mean slight differences, these

Spring is officially here!

Spring is officially here!

I am in North Carolina, Zone 7B (I think). It is finally spring. Here are some pictures of tulip bulbs that I planted in late November, early December. I am so excited….this is the first plant I have grown from

Spring is officially here!

Spring is officially here!

I am in North Carolina, Zone 7B (I think). It is finally spring. Here are some pictures of tulip bulbs that I planted in late November, early December. I am so excited….this is the first plant I have grown from

I am so going to cry…

I am so going to cry…

Just a small sample of what ate it last night. Low of 21F broke the record by 9 degrees. (zone 9b sunset zone 15/16 central coast, CA)

I am so going to cry…

I am so going to cry…

Just a small sample of what ate it last night. Low of 21F broke the record by 9 degrees. (zone 9b sunset zone 15/16 central coast, CA)

whats wrong with this plant

whats wrong with this plant

my friend has a house plant that the tips keep turning brown, and some of the leaves seem quite washed out in color. can anyone tell me whats wrong with it or how to fix it? entire plant, brown tipped

whats wrong with this plant

whats wrong with this plant

my friend has a house plant that the tips keep turning brown, and some of the leaves seem quite washed out in color. can anyone tell me whats wrong with it or how to fix it? entire plant, brown tipped

I have beans and peas!

I have beans and peas!

I’m back again with another update. Most exciting in my garden currently is the arrival of the pods: Bean and pea pods that is. Overall things are coming along in the garden. Nothing too traumatic to report. In case there

I have beans and peas!

I have beans and peas!

I’m back again with another update. Most exciting in my garden currently is the arrival of the pods: Bean and pea pods that is. Overall things are coming along in the garden. Nothing too traumatic to report. In case there

Azaleas

Azaleas

I’ve been finding a lot of goodies out in the yard this year as I’ve been doing yardwork. And from what I’ve heard the lady who used to live here was an avid gardener. I think as she got on

Azaleas

Azaleas

I’ve been finding a lot of goodies out in the yard this year as I’ve been doing yardwork. And from what I’ve heard the lady who used to live here was an avid gardener. I think as she got on

Can this be real?

Can this be real?

I couldn’t believe it, last Wednesday, October 3rd,… I went out to the gardens to remove everything. I started pulling the bean plants and tomato plants and this is what I got. Enough beans for another meal and more tomatoes.

Can this be real?

Can this be real?

I couldn’t believe it, last Wednesday, October 3rd,… I went out to the gardens to remove everything. I started pulling the bean plants and tomato plants and this is what I got. Enough beans for another meal and more tomatoes.

Intro and an opinion needed!

Intro and an opinion needed!

My name is: Maura My age is: 24 I live in: Philadelpia My relationship status is: newly single I live in a: gorgeous 1920′s apartment. Just moved in! My children and/or pets: 2 cats, Ruthie and Naomi My obsession of

Intro and an opinion needed!

Intro and an opinion needed!

My name is: Maura My age is: 24 I live in: Philadelpia My relationship status is: newly single I live in a: gorgeous 1920′s apartment. Just moved in! My children and/or pets: 2 cats, Ruthie and Naomi My obsession of

I love working in my yard!

I love working in my yard!

Today was a beautiful day so hubby and I decided to work on our yard today. Helicopters! I’ve started bringing the seedlings (tomato, bell pepper, catnip) outside to get them hardy, I guess is what you call it. So far

I love working in my yard!

I love working in my yard!

Today was a beautiful day so hubby and I decided to work on our yard today. Helicopters! I’ve started bringing the seedlings (tomato, bell pepper, catnip) outside to get them hardy, I guess is what you call it. So far

Strange ‘tators

Strange ‘tators

I’m used to carrots having appendages, but these are my first for potatoes.

Strange ‘tators

Strange ‘tators

I’m used to carrots having appendages, but these are my first for potatoes.

Dying Cucumber Leaves…

Dying Cucumber Leaves…

Our cucumbers (Lemon Cucumber and Yellow Submarine Cucumber) have been producing fruits, but are slowing down in production. I noticed that many of the bottom leaves have dried up and turned brown. Is this normal? or is there something wrong?…

Dying Cucumber Leaves…

Dying Cucumber Leaves…

Our cucumbers (Lemon Cucumber and Yellow Submarine Cucumber) have been producing fruits, but are slowing down in production. I noticed that many of the bottom leaves have dried up and turned brown. Is this normal? or is there something wrong?…

i love my room!!!

i love my room!!!

long time lurker. i live in chicago. above a bar. and i don’t make my bed until right before i get ready to go to sleep. almost everything is from either ikea, target, or urban outfitters. i moved with only

i love my room!!!

i love my room!!!

long time lurker. i live in chicago. above a bar. and i don’t make my bed until right before i get ready to go to sleep. almost everything is from either ikea, target, or urban outfitters. i moved with only

what the heck is that?

what the heck is that?

When I bought my first house, about twelve years ago, it had a couple of smallish flower gardens. One of them was a bit overgrown. The other was a narrow strip alongside the garage, that was completely overgrown. The only

what the heck is that?

what the heck is that?

When I bought my first house, about twelve years ago, it had a couple of smallish flower gardens. One of them was a bit overgrown. The other was a narrow strip alongside the garage, that was completely overgrown. The only

The first day of summer in the garden of good and evil

The first day of summer in the garden of good and evil

Remember that flat of impatiens that stranger gave me because he thought I was so dedicated planting in the 90+ degree weather? Well, the petunias and marigolds I planted that day did not like the shocking hot weather and lost

The first day of summer in the garden of good and evil

The first day of summer in the garden of good and evil

Remember that flat of impatiens that stranger gave me because he thought I was so dedicated planting in the 90+ degree weather? Well, the petunias and marigolds I planted that day did not like the shocking hot weather and lost

What’s this on my plant?

What’s this on my plant?

Do you know what this white stuff is? I have this plant inside a screened patio getting moderate sunlight. Thanks :)

What’s this on my plant?

What’s this on my plant?

Do you know what this white stuff is? I have this plant inside a screened patio getting moderate sunlight. Thanks :)

Well Well Well

Well Well Well

So this is my first post at showing you the dump that is my bedroom. ha. Well its not a dump. This is how it is now and soon it will be decorated. Oh yes it will. Not a good

Well Well Well

Well Well Well

So this is my first post at showing you the dump that is my bedroom. ha. Well its not a dump. This is how it is now and soon it will be decorated. Oh yes it will. Not a good

what are these bugs?!

what are these bugs?!

I have a zinnia growing in a pot on my porch that seems to be doing well, only it has acquired a bunch of little bugs on the underside of the leaves. They don’t seem to be doing any damage,

what are these bugs?!

what are these bugs?!

I have a zinnia growing in a pot on my porch that seems to be doing well, only it has acquired a bunch of little bugs on the underside of the leaves. They don’t seem to be doing any damage,

passionflower!

passionflower!

passionflower Originally uploaded by peregrinekt. well, i got the passionflower.coolest plant, ever.

passionflower!

passionflower!

passionflower Originally uploaded by peregrinekt. well, i got the passionflower.coolest plant, ever.