Recent content by akroberts

It's not really visible but I will try to get a picture of it but it's raining here off and on.

You're welcome. Any knowledge I have or get I enjoy sharing it with others because I know that I just might help someone else and it just makes me feel happy. My stairstep metal garden bed has little slots on the outside so I had a bunch of decorative glass from the Dollar Store. I put it in the...

I didn't know anything about getting rid of slugs and snails, with the exception of pouring salt on them, until I watched an episode of Homestead Rescue. The woman that helps is Misty and she built garden beds and elevated them off the ground, wrapped copper tape around the supports, and then...

For anyone with a slug or snail problem I recommend using crushed glass or put copper tape on the beds if they are raised. If you don't have raised beds you can make some orbs. You need enough pennies to cover the orb. After you get them all glued in, use a water proof grout to put around it...

7 for 7. I try to keep things in the house for the garden.

Welcome to Sufficient Self. It's nice to have you here. Oops I should have read better before posting.

Okay so my husband said that I am referring back to motherhood. That's why I am cradling the pumpkins.🤣🤣

I'm actually thinking that after I get enough of the cradles made I can make a trellis for the vines and just try to make sure that the pumpkins sit on the cradle. I'm just basically experimenting with the cradles and maybe the trellis could be for a different variety. I grew a pumpkin that was...

They take too long to ripen on the ground so I am doing an experiment with the cradles.

My first of many pumpkin cradles. It's about 16 1/2 inches tall and 17 1/2 inches long

SNOW=S@@@ NO ONE WANTS. Compliments from my oldest daughter 😁

1.c, 2.a, 3.a, 4.c, 5.b, 6.a, 7.a, 8.a, 9.c, 10.c. I don't really care about looking at catalogs so I prefer to buy in store.

No, I'm positive it's not the same lady LOL.

He will be driving a semi truck. Delivering lumber and possibly windows.

My husband had a job interview today with Sierra Pacific and they said they will contact him on Monday. He will start at 30 an hour for 30 days and then go to 31.50.