Remember that trellis I named Encouragement?
It’s 9′ tall. Calling it Encouragement worked, and so did good non-GMO seeds, and lots of water and good aged horse manure as fertilizer. (Also continuously getting rid of as […]
Tag Archives: bamboo
Some bamboo is still frozen to the ground
We’ve had a really hard winter. It’s the longest time period that I’ve ever had bamboo laying down, frozen to the ground with snow still on and around it. Most […]
Out of denial, and into the cold……..
Time to tear down the tomato plants. Yea. The frost has cut everything off now, the cherry tree has lost all its leaves, annual things are done and perennial things […]
More about bamboo
These are new bamboo shoots, about a month old, and already over 10′ tall. They will continue to grow but not as fast as at first, and will end up […]
Time for bamboo to send new shoots up
Every spring after the ground has warmed up and there’s been a few good rains, the bamboo begins to shoot up from the ground. It is a highly invasive plant […]
Can we have spring after this?
OK, enough already. But there will be a few more inches coming. That’s where those pretty little crocus are, under that area. I had said that I’ve often seen them […]
The bamboo has had a rough winter………..
It’s good that it’s flexible. It’s seen a lot of ice and snow both this winter. Maybe spring…..soon………..
Snow day…and hungry animals
The Sweet Annie keeps it’s wonderful smell even in the snow. Even tho it’s brown and dried, I always let some stand till spring just for that smell. We have snow, […]
White Christmas!
Merry White Christmas to us here in Pennsylvania. Other parts of the country have much more snow than us, and this is enough for me. It is pretty, and the […]
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