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about 14 hours ago
Some of you may already by aware that today is Garden Bloggers Bloom Day. For those of you that don't know, it is an event hosted by Carol over at...
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A HUGE storm system moved through Central Texas last night. 80 mph wind gusts, 2-4" (yes, that's inches) hail, amazing lightning. The worst of it went 10 miies north of...
So, after I planted my kangaroo paw in the fall, the garden flooded during the winter rains. The daylilies loved it, but it seemed like the Kangaroo Paw was really...
As the days get warmer, and the drought gets worse, I want to get the most out of the water I give my gardens. We can only use saved water...
2 days ago
Can anyone tell me what this...THING...is atop my tulip? The tulips all blossomed weeks ago, but here is this bud-like looking protuberance. Is it another bud? Is the plant feeding...
2 days ago
The little seedlings have sprouted near my hummingbird feeder. Given my complete lack of success with seeds, I remain skeptical as to whether or not this will grow tall enough...
2 days ago
The hydrangea Mom planted has gorgeous blossoms. I think it's happy in its new place. (by the way, the reason for the intriguing moniker is that my children call my...
2 days ago
I thought that this planter was doomed -- rain completely flooded it a few weeks ago. But now I have some green things growing.... Of course, I'm not sure...
2 days ago
If you're logged in, you can now grab a badge to tell others about your Greenthumbr lifestyle. Simply select the badge you want, and we'll provide the code you can...
2 days ago
Our neighbors have a Hawthorn tree that hangs over our fence. In the spring it's beautifully covered in flowers. Previously, before we knew the genus, we simply called it "the...
