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I have seen 4 Bottle Flies this year! A few Robins have been here and there over the last few weeks! A Dandelion is blooming in the neighbor's yard ... i suppose that it will be the inspiration for ones in my yard ...

Our weather is supposed to be pleasant and warm. The thermometer made it above 50⁰f (10⁰C) yesterday and just might be heading above 65f (18C) during the next few days! I don't see Long Grove in the morning news but @Carol Dee 's neck of the woods certainly showed up on the weather maps for...

Toasted English muffin, Greek yogurt, Chinese oolong.

Today, in Vienna, Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 premieres –– 1800. It's World Autism Awareness Day.

I can attest to @Joao 's idea that arborvitae do well in Idaho –– northern ID, anyway. There's a row of them a half block away that obscures my view of some of the taller mountains that I would otherwise be able to see from my front window. I think that they are easily over 50 feet in height...

I would have a measure of trust with the cabbage. Can you put a blanket of some sort over the greenhouse. Or, cover what is inside by being placed in something like a plastic bag. Maybe just a little help would be enough. Yarrow?? Dad had quite a population under a tree in his front yard where...

T-bone/Porterhouse. I want that bone! With ribeye, it is a little hard to deal with the bone, if'n it's included. Altho, I suppose that going on a BBQ grill would work fine. Always, bones –– broth for soup and stir-fries :). Steve

My first backyard greenhouse was homemade and, essentially, a lean-to sunshed. It was built against the south wall of my garage. About 8 1/2 by 5 feet, the growing area was essentially a bench of that length and 3 feet in width. Below the bench was a framed wall of 2 by 4's with exterior wall...