By George! - A Blog!

Perhaps the most exciting part is that squash plants are easy to grow, providing the weather is warm. And for the months of June, July, August, and even parts of September, the weather is warm.
Zuchinni squash are the quickest growing kind of a large family. Winter squashes are, in spite of the name, summer […]

Half way through an afternoon nap I opened one eye because of a raucus bird call. Through the window I caught sight of a woodpecker and he was climbing up and round a wooden pillar. I thought he might be getting ready to hammer away on it and make a nesting hole but, no, […]

There’s a recent new trend developing, and it may have reached your neighborhood. A group of people are concerned about, even righteously indignant about, the arrival and successful establishment of various non-native plants.
For example, there’s the ornamental groundcover ,Periwinkle or Vinca major, that is colonising some shady stream banks. The Tamarix or Salt Cedar […]