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World's Ugliest Vegetable Here is the TEG thread LINK where the photo appears along with a little discussion. I haven't missed a...

I got stung by a bumblebee several years ago. I was mowing next to their hive. I called out the Apiary guys who removed honeybees from...

if i didn't have to, i wouldn't, i'd much rather do other things with my time.

I am willing to ignore some pest damage in the vegetable garden. Neem oil works for aphids and spider mites but seems harder on the...

I'm saying nothing, for once. Okay. I've changed my mind. Furry creatures

Diatomaceous earth, organic slug pellets Beer in cans also for slugs and salt

no sprays are used here for bugs. the birds, other animals, spiders, etc. all get their shot at eating what they can find. once in a...

In Illinois we have several odd native flowers. https://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/savanna/plants/kk_mallow.html Compass plant...

I grew a rainbow mix of carrots one year that included purple dragons. I grew them in a small space and harvested them with winter fast...

Ever walk past a plant and think, “Wait, does that really exist?” Some plants are just so unusual that they feel like they belong in a...

Don't have any photos of the belt that my middle DD bought me for Christmas, BUT, here is one that is affordable. When I take my phone...

I'm really lacking on getting photos of the network beans. Seems every time I go to the garden I never have my phone. Happy to say that...

It means: Cornetto = a stuffed croissant (in Italy usually with jam or pistachio creme 😍) Largo = wide/ broad Verde = green "A...

I'm loving the 'Elephant's Head' amaranth! The color isn't quite as bright and poppy as last year's 'Ruby parfait', but the heads are...

I love sunflowers! 😍