How big does the bush get? I use alot of oregano in spag sauce, lasagna, greek salad, etc. I wonder how cold hardy it would be. I planted regular oregano and greek oregano and the greek did not come back after winter.
We bag our cherry trees to prevent cherry worms. If you are interested there is more info and pics on my blog today.
http://mountaingardengleanings.blogspot.com/2011/06/bagging-cherry-trees.html
I know its not really a gardening recipe - unless you spread it with homemade preserves or pie filling as some people do. I got the recipe from my mother and grandmother so decided to pass it on. Enjoy.
I made Placinta / Elephant Ears / fried dough - what ever you call it - I made it, we ate...
What did you use for your walkway? Is it sturdy or is it more for show? I need something for some walkways I am planning for the future and could use some ideas. I have used stepping stones and ground covers in the past but yours looks completely covered.
The hummingbirds were later returning this year but are back in full force. I took these pics through the living room feeder. I also feteured them in my blog today.
http://mountaingardengleanings.blogspot.com/2011/05/hummingbirds-are-back.html
I planted some that had sprouted in a pot last year and it grew nice long green leaves. The stems at the soil level were quite touchy and got damaged when I transplanted it. Then my son was carrying the pot in and I hadn't staked the plant and it bent over in the breeze. Long story short, I...
:welcome Welcome from BC, Canada. :frow
Boy, you're going to be busy! Keep us updated on the peanuts as I've never known anyone who planted them. (with pics if possible).
Also I took a course on seed saving earlier this year and the instructor said not to plant sweet corn and ornamental...
Did you know that today (1st Saturday in May) is deemed World Naked Gardening Day and people are encouraged to garden in the buff? :lau :ep
I think I'll pass, its too cool and raining. :hide
Jared I don't know about your secret but my not-so-secret is warm stewed rhubard mixed with fruit - strawberries, saskatoons, cherries, etc poured over ice cream. The ice cream melts and you have . . . :drool :drool :drool
I was in White Rock, BC visiting my SIL and came across this green wall on their library. The pics don't do it justice and I hope to visit again when everything is growing. If you are in the area check it out - it's a real eye-opener. :ep
I posted more pics on my blog for those interested...