I have a handful of strawberry plants that I planted in a container last spring. I’d like to move them to a different container (I need their deeper container for carrots!). Is it ok to do that now? Later in spring? (Im in Texas). A few already have flowers. I will carryover as much...
Mice can go up your drainage downspouts. I folded 1/2” hardware cloth into little “cages” that fit around the outlet of the downspouts and zip tie them on. I haven’t had any mice in my attic/walls since! (I do take them off periodically to dump leaf buildup).
First time gardener this year. In anticipation, I started composting my goat/chicken/pig poo and bedding last year, so I had plenty of compost. When I filled my containers, I added compost along the bottom til about half full, then topped off with organic potting soil mix. I mixed the layers a...
Hello everyone! I am recently-retired after a career in the suburbs of Houston. I now live in a town of 500 people on some acreage in central Texas . Over the last couple years I have added chickens - 40ish? (love BYC), 9 nigerian dwarf goats and 9 pigs (7 kunekune and 2 potbelly - love BYH)...