Recent content by ducks4you

BY 1803, when he published his 3rd Symphony, The Eroica (Heroic), he was pretty much deaf.

Don't plant a monoculture of evergreens. If one gets sick they ALL get sick. I see this all of the time where I, a whole row of same evergreens, now brown and dead.

Hooray...Tegan is going into heat...just like her sister Sasha...who just came Out of heat... joy...

It's not a glazed ceramic pot, but I like it anyway. I KNOW that plastic pots are really the very best for most plants, BUT, I adore pretty ceramic pots, and the price just keeps climbing on them. I picked up 4 blue ceramic pots, 3 different sizes, with texture, at Dollar General last month...

HO.W.MANY gardening tools do we lose, find, lose again, RE find, buy another...find the original one a year later...

Somehow we forgot to get Tegan her rabies and distemper shots last Fall, which my Vet did earlier this month. I even mailed it off promptly and promptly got the tag on her collar.

I bought 2 strawberry plants last week, and I finally potted them. I found this pot at an estate sale last Summer. There are 9 more spots available for more strawberries. Here's hoping that they do well. :thumbsup

Btw, I make fresh pumpkin pie from an old recipe on a can of Libby's pumpkin, which was: one 16 oz canned pumpkin one 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk YOUR choice--pumpkin pie spice (mixed) OR cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg 3 eggs-0R-some people like 2 eggs--try it the way You like You Don't have to...

I didn't make the pumpkin soup Yet. I will let you know when I do. I still have 4 pie pumpkins to process. I have had really good squash soup before, so I have high hopes. Pie was great, but I won't add ground cloves again--too much! :sick BBQ was perfect! I didn't think so--it took forever...

Dry today, but 3 days of rain/heavy rain predicted. Should help out drought.

Chilly today, And very wet, so no real outside work. Maybe tomorrow...

While my 2 DD's that live close are out of town, I have promised to text my other DD after I feed ponies, which involves stairs to the loft, which, for those who Don't know are real, albeit steep steps, AND to text after I drive to the other DD's house to feed their cats. Otherwise, I am going...

I do Better when I am busy--get's me outside of my head. Couldn't stand that my corner sectional was blocking the door to the 2nd floor. We had moved it so that we could get DH to the porch, and it never made it back to it's location. I moved my red chair next to the big AC in the window...

I am a fan of "Anne of All Trades." This list describes MY up and down weather. :lol: