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  1. CountryGirl

    Please Help!

    Thanks impis! It looks like the stock you have pictured and I do remember that stock was one of the flowers listed on the package. I appreciate the help.:)
  2. CountryGirl

    Gray shub with shiny dark green leaves

    I don't know what kind of azalea it is. But the reason I know it's an azalea is that my son that lives in Savannah Georgia has these in his yard.
  3. CountryGirl

    Help ID a plant for me. ADDED a couple more plant Pic I need help with

    The last picture is a red cedar. I have them growing everywhere on my property. They are a large shrub.
  4. CountryGirl

    Please Help!

    Would anyone help me identify what this plant is? It was from a pack of a mixture of old fashioned flower seeds. I threw them into the flower bed a little late in the season so this plant has not flowered. I am very curious as to what it is. The leaves are velvety on both sides.
  5. CountryGirl

    Does anyone have bees?

    Hi Ariel301, I don't know about crossing state lines with bees. Check with the Ag department (County agriculture dept.) about this. If you do harvest the old honey from the hive, make sure you leave some for the bees. You don't want them to starve over the winter or have to feed them...
  6. CountryGirl

    Does anyone have bees?

    I also have bees. They pretty much take care of themselves. If you decide to take the bees, you need to move them in the evening after the workers are in the hive. Also you will need to block the entrance. As to the placing of the hive on your property, if you have acreage place the entrance...
  7. CountryGirl

    The Any Wonderful Food You Made From Your Garden Today Thread!

    Hi Curly_Kate. Yes, I noticed you were in Aurora. Hope your garden is doing well. Hope we gets some rain soon. :frow
  8. CountryGirl

    The Any Wonderful Food You Made From Your Garden Today Thread!

    Even though I didn't purposely plant purslane in my garden it is abundant so I decided to try different recipes to use it. We have had it in salad with grilled zucchini and cherry tomatoes, on cheese burgers and tacos substituting purslane for lettuce and a soup that you can eat cold or hot...
  9. CountryGirl

    What was your gardening experience, if any, as a child?

    My dad planted a large garden. I can remember him saying that he had planted 1000 tomato plants. He also planted green beans, potatoes, corn, and green peppers. He sold the produce at his grocery store. That was before large grocery chains. Of course we kids had to work in the garden and...
  10. CountryGirl

    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Monday evening I planted beets, 15 tomato plants (3 varieties), lettuce and zucchini.
  11. CountryGirl

    Help!!!

    hoodat is online right now under OMG radishes. Post a message to him there. Other people will see it. But maybe you can tell him to PM you giving you his personal info.
  12. CountryGirl

    when to plant lettuce

    Thanks hoodat! I will give it a try. It's great that your still gardening and on the computer in your 80's. My uncle also gardened while in his 80's. You guys have a lot of wisdom to impart. Thanks and keep on keeping on. :clap
  13. CountryGirl

    when to plant lettuce

    I have never planted lettuce and want to know if it is too late to plant for spring? I am in zone 6a, Franklin county, IN.
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