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    Planning and starting a flower bed in Alabama

    We are somewhere between zone 7a and 7b, and we're in a bit of a valley so winters can be a bit frosty. Our bed is in the center of our yard, full sun. (Brutal full sun in the dead of summer.) It was our vegetable garden for a long while, till I gave up with that. Now it's kind of an ugly...
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    Pineapple troubles

    Thought I'd update. My home-started pineapple recovered, although it did take a good three months for it to start looking good again. Thanks again for the advice and everything, without this site I probably would have just given up on it. And bout 4 months ago I purchased another, an...
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    Tent caterpillars on my roses!

    Thank you all!
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    Tent caterpillars on my roses!

    This would be the second morning I have gone out to find them hairy little caterpillars on my roses, just munching away! And when I say munching, I mean utterly devouring leaves whole. They migrate from the neighbors yard in little hairy herds it seems, and my bug killer isn't working. What I...
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    Pineapple troubles

    I do have an attachment to the pineapple, been lugging him in and out for a long time now and I just about died when he got frost bit! :lol: Thank you very much for the advice catjac, I hope mine makes it to the fruit stage. I can't wait now! Thanks Thistlebloom!
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    Pineapple troubles

    I have had this pineapple for about two years, I grew it from the top of one we got at grocery store. I was really just fooling around with it, I had tried once before with a top and failed, but this one took off. It barely survived last winter, I put it out in the afternoon and brought it in...
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