I grow green beans in the strangest places
And not always on purpose! Last year a green bean seed somehow got among my tomato plants. It gave me as many beans as if it had been growing […]
Category Archives: Garden/Yard
Another of nature’s miracles
I see many of nature’s miracles every time I go or look outside, but I could not believe this one! At least 20 years ago, there was a mimosa […]
The music of nature
Such a tiny bird; if you could hold one in you hand you probably wouldn’t even notice the weight. But industrious little parents and home builders, they match the big […]
Bee Informed-This is Truly Foul News!
Originally posted on Tennesseetransitions:
Attention Tennessee beekeepers in Washington, Sullivan, Hawkins, Unicoi, Johnson, and Carter counties: a case of American Foulbrood is being investigated in Kingsport, TN. State apiarist Mike…
They don’t often go up in trees………..
And never very far up. And only when one of their escape tunnels is very near. This little guy sits there a lot tho, cos one of his holes […]
Got ticks?
We have ticks, and we have Lyme disease too, in this area, bad. Ticks seem to be an epidemic in SC PA this year, and they are nasty little […]
A few peas….
Picked a few peas. I can save seeds from several things this year cos none of my seeds are GMO now. I found seed companies that can supply all […]
Cactus and succulents always fascinated me
Years ago I had several cacti and these interesting plants always fascinated me. I still have one from long ago, and it is now about 40 years old. It’s […]
Rambling around outside on a beautiful June day
It was a beautiful day and I took the camera for a walk. The century plant yucca is blooming now and it’s so pretty. Taller than me, lol. […]
Time to eat collard greens!
Sometimes you need to take a whole plant for a bigger “pot o’ greens.” To be the best kind of pot of greens, it would need to include a long-simmered […]
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