Flowers are just getting started in my yard. It did snow last Sunday, after all. There have been some crocuses, which quickly turned to mush in...
There is no shortage of either insect around Victoria this year! So far at work we have found a good half-dozen yellowjacket nests. Had one in my...
My suspicion, from the fried leaf margins and the appearance of the surrounding soil, is that the plant is drying out too much due to the root...
Well, it's getting into a bit of a lull period for flowers in my yard, but I can offer a couple different Pulmonaria. The pink one that I haven't...
At work we have been using a Stihl RMA 510 I think. We all like it pretty well, the quiet is indeed great. It is a metal deck so it still weighs...
Spider mites. They like the dry indoor environment.
I think survival of the trees depends on how much of the circumference is affected by the wire. If the wire was in contact in a "U" with an open...
These are the only three I have, of six that germinated. Mea culpa, they stayed too wet.
I actually still have the smaller ones, I dug them back out of the pots after I gave up on them sprouting. I was going to dissect a couple but...
I'd be interested in anything size-related you can find out. Last year I bought seeds of P. coulteri, which were two distinct sizes. All the...
Perhaps it is some kind of nut? Squirrels like to stash things in pots. I've had a couple of walnut seedlings appear that way; wouldn't have know...
Use an extendable hedge trimmer with an articulating head. You won't be able to scalp it down as short as with a string trimmer without ruining...
Thank you! I've really been missing this forum!
Wish I had that to tackle! So fun. You can snip off the new shoots on the trunk to bare it. I would maybe pick a couple that are strong and...
What do you have down on the beds for mulch? I find a deep layer of coarse wood chips keeps the buttercups at bay. They send out their runners...
