well, not my room…but my apartment.
my boyfriend & i just moved into a condo together. things are still a little messy and unorganized…but i love it, and i’m happy. the front door. welcome. :) view when you walk in. bulletin board behind the door with
well, not my room…but my apartment.
my boyfriend & i just moved into a condo together. things are still a little messy and unorganized…but i love it, and i’m happy. the front door. welcome. :) view when you walk in. bulletin board behind the door with
Do I really know what I’m doing? The answer is obviously “No!”
My first year starting indoors and I’ve made all of the rookie mistakes. The lighting is less than desirable, so all the plants are leggy. The zinnias, in particular, are not going to be producing any flowers this summer– 5
Do I really know what I’m doing? The answer is obviously “No!”
My first year starting indoors and I’ve made all of the rookie mistakes. The lighting is less than desirable, so all the plants are leggy. The zinnias, in particular, are not going to be producing any flowers this summer– 5
cherry parfait I can enjoy on a diet
Our cherry parfait is blooming profuselyup close of cherry parfait bud
cherry parfait I can enjoy on a diet
Our cherry parfait is blooming profuselyup close of cherry parfait bud
A tree/bush from Mt. Vernon – What is it?
Hi all – my husband and I *finally* went to Mt. Vernon, the home of George Washington, even though we’ve lived in the area for almost a year. My FAVORITE part of the whole day – the kitchen gardens and
A tree/bush from Mt. Vernon – What is it?
Hi all – my husband and I *finally* went to Mt. Vernon, the home of George Washington, even though we’ve lived in the area for almost a year. My FAVORITE part of the whole day – the kitchen gardens and
Munching pests
Something is munching on my posies. I sprayed yesterday with the pyrethium stuff I bought last year. Hopefully that will not turn out to be a bad thing. Is there any way of knowing what the beasties are from looking
Munching pests
Something is munching on my posies. I sprayed yesterday with the pyrethium stuff I bought last year. Hopefully that will not turn out to be a bad thing. Is there any way of knowing what the beasties are from looking
Tadpoles
Here is a close up of the pond and you can see some of the tadpoles. The water lily is growing fast and there are already two leaves on the top and two more on their way to the surface.
Tadpoles
Here is a close up of the pond and you can see some of the tadpoles. The water lily is growing fast and there are already two leaves on the top and two more on their way to the surface.
Flower Pictures
Flax. Alchemilla. Geranium (Cranesbill). Pasque Flower leftovers. Iris in waiting.. Cornflower Funky hairdo! Lupine. Finally opened this morning.. Same thing here! Caraway. Also, here’s some irises I found in a cemetery near my house.
Flower Pictures
Flax. Alchemilla. Geranium (Cranesbill). Pasque Flower leftovers. Iris in waiting.. Cornflower Funky hairdo! Lupine. Finally opened this morning.. Same thing here! Caraway. Also, here’s some irises I found in a cemetery near my house.
SEEDS
OMG OMG! The seed pods are ready!!! BOUNCE WHEEEEEEE ~sheepish look~ Errr, so yeah, the have seeded. Woohoo. Next years garden is already blooming in my mind.
SEEDS
OMG OMG! The seed pods are ready!!! BOUNCE WHEEEEEEE ~sheepish look~ Errr, so yeah, the have seeded. Woohoo. Next years garden is already blooming in my mind.
Identifying creepy crawlies
I hope this is okay to post here, as I’m not sure where else to look at the moment. I had seen a type of bug in my bathtub once before, but ignored it since I only saw one. Last
Identifying creepy crawlies
I hope this is okay to post here, as I’m not sure where else to look at the moment. I had seen a type of bug in my bathtub once before, but ignored it since I only saw one. Last
plant ID
A friend of mine is working on turning her New York CIty building’s backyard into a garden, and this plant is popping up all over the yard. She didn’t plant it and isn’t sure whether she should keep it or
plant ID
A friend of mine is working on turning her New York CIty building’s backyard into a garden, and this plant is popping up all over the yard. She didn’t plant it and isn’t sure whether she should keep it or
In need of some meal ideas
Here are all the gorgeous veggies my aunt gave me from her garden today: zucchini,cucumbers,tomatoes,green beans,banana peppers,brocco-flower,and rose-hips. What are some of your favourite ideas for using up lots of veggies,mainly zucchini? I was browsing Allrecipes.com and got a great
In need of some meal ideas
Here are all the gorgeous veggies my aunt gave me from her garden today: zucchini,cucumbers,tomatoes,green beans,banana peppers,brocco-flower,and rose-hips. What are some of your favourite ideas for using up lots of veggies,mainly zucchini? I was browsing Allrecipes.com and got a great
Mystery Plants and Other Stuff
Hi everyone, I need some help identifying the first two pictures/plants. The leaves on the first picture look just like the leaves on an Iris yet the stem to the bloom reminds me of a Lily. The flower is slightly
Mystery Plants and Other Stuff
Hi everyone, I need some help identifying the first two pictures/plants. The leaves on the first picture look just like the leaves on an Iris yet the stem to the bloom reminds me of a Lily. The flower is slightly
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!!!!
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
Nasturtium – Alaska Mixed (flowering herb that taste peppery)
O hai! Anyone else here growing Nasturtium, Alaska Mixed? I like to walk all around Toronto, and strangely, while I’ve noticed a lot of people growing ‘normal’ Nasturtium, I have yet to encounter the Alaska Mixed specimen, which has marbled
Nasturtium – Alaska Mixed (flowering herb that taste peppery)
O hai! Anyone else here growing Nasturtium, Alaska Mixed? I like to walk all around Toronto, and strangely, while I’ve noticed a lot of people growing ‘normal’ Nasturtium, I have yet to encounter the Alaska Mixed specimen, which has marbled
A bit of picspam
My basic plant philosophy is native, edible or both. So I’ve been slowly removing plants I find boring and taking up space and replacing them in the house I bought a year ago. For example, the crepe myrtle I was
A bit of picspam
My basic plant philosophy is native, edible or both. So I’ve been slowly removing plants I find boring and taking up space and replacing them in the house I bought a year ago. For example, the crepe myrtle I was