Recent content by sweetshoplady

I called the nursery where I bought the trees and told them what happened and the man there (owner) said that I could move the trees any time in the next 12 months and gave me some instructions on how to make the move easier on the trees, like to dig a hole and fill it with water then put the...

Thank you! :D

At this point, I am readying my soil, clearing weeds, firguring out what to plant and where. And the best way to go about it. That way in a couple months, I would be able to start planting, like in Sept when the weather cools off. I know some things transplant better than others or can be...

Moving to East Texas, near Tyler. Planning to have lots of fruit trees, apples, peach, pecan, and whatever else. I have lots of dewberries on my place there. I guess there's some really nice bluegrass and lots of nice stuff for my goaties to munch on. If anybody wants some dewberries, free...

Thanks for the valuable tip on the carboard - goat poo. I'll be doing that in my garden. I'm just getting the ground ready at this point as planting time won't be for a while, a couple months. My goats get free choice minerals, and they have access to my horses salt block. So I only put...

what does harden off mean?

Wow! those are some beautiful trees with gorgeous fruit! You're blessed!

Those are beautiful! I love a lilac tree.

OK, I have land in East Texas, I asked my realtor if she knew anyone who would be willing to 1) plant 6 fruit trees and 2) go water them every day for the first week. There is a running stream on the property and there is lots of room. (84 acres), So she says yes be happy to do this. The...

Is it better to find a plant that is going or to try to start them from seeds? Any tips on what grows well in Florida as far as herbs go would be appreciated. Thanks.