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Posts Tagged "Texas" By Donto101 (311) Posts by members only

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Feb 23Feb 23

Posted by FrostyJim
I usually drink coffee while planting seeds?
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Dec 31, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by KateOahu
How to propagate Rosemary. In California, I had a hedge of ever-growing Rosemary bushes. In the desert, it died every summer. I’ll admit that every year I took the lazy way and just bought two little plants at the grocery ...
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Aug 22, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by glennlab
Texas has been under a drought, no news there. But The current storms coming through have been fierce, though I can't hear them in my den. The satellite has been going in and out all night, but not lots of lightning. I just looked at my security...
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Jul 30, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Mooolah
Theories on a thistle far from home.
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Jul 30, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by glennlab
I had a visitor early this morning, a Texas spiny lizard warming up on my steps. I'm pretty sure that this little guy has been munching on my dragon fruit, cactus and insects are fair game on their diet.
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Jul 12, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by glennlab
I bought 4 tubers for water lillies, I only wanted the blue one, but they came in sets, 3 survived the Texas freeze last winter, a day blooming pink, a night blooming red (the double) and a night blooming yellow (not pictured). My passion vine ...
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Apr 25, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by RussRAB
Spring is a beautiful time here in North Texas. Yesterday, I drove up to Wichita Falls and the sides of the highway were just covered with wildflowers of all kinds. I stopped a time or two to take some pictures and was amazed at the variety. The ...
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Gardeners
Apr 22, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by RussRAB
This is the Orchid Rock Rose. It was posted last year in response to a Rock Rose I have that is a Texas native. I thought these were gorgeous and found a site on-line that sold them. I particularly liked this variety with the spots at the base of the...
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Mar 7, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by RussRAB
I spent some time in my yard today and confirmed something I thought I noticed earlier - several of my bushes really suffered from our recent Arctic storm. Three Chinese Fringe Flower don't have a green (or red) leaf anywhere on the bushes - only ...
5 comments
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Dec 17, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Jolanta
An idea for the garden
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Nov 26, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by RussRAB
This is the November Nasturtium I mentioned on another thread. This isn't the only plant but the only one to bloom. They had suffered from last summers heat and I wasn't sure if they would survive it. When they did, I really didn't think they would ...
2 comments
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Nov 7, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by MikeInBatonRouge
A few pics from my November (7th) garden. I love this time of year in the Deep South. The flowers can bloom bigger in the cooler temps. Three roses: Winter Sun, Dick Clark (bicolor), Belinda's Dream. Also an orange dalia seedling, a spray of ...
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Oct 27, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by FrostyJim
Harvested a little Basil today from my indoor garden... Will be harvesting some Kale soon too and my 3 indoor Tiny Tim Tomato plants are full of blossoms - Woohoo! Everybody can grow some food at home...
5 comments
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Sep 12, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by OldGoat43
STATE UPDATES9/12/2020 Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor tweeted, "Last year, nearly 22,000 people in PA were arrested for having < 30 grams of cannabis. Imagine how we could better devote that time and those resources, ...
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Aug 1, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by RussRAB
Orchid Rock Rose! A couple months ago, @MarkWD responded to a photo of a Rock Rose (a Texas native) with his interest in Orchid Rock Rose. These were beautiful flowers and I particularly liked the Cistus purpureus or the Purple Orchid Rock Rose. The ...
5 comments
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Jul 24, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by MarkWD
I know I have a number of Eucomis comosa 'Burgundy Sparkler' and some more 'Oakhurst' which look quite a bit alike. So I googled to see how I might tell them apart and found this discussion from a British nursery calld Tropical...
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Jul 14, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Mooolah
My gardening consists of removing & preventing invasive species on my properties. Plant natives & see how easy gardening is. 2 acre prairie requires mowing or burning once every 3 years or so to keep the tree invasion down. 1 acre oak savannah ...
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Jun 10, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by RussRAB
A couple surprise blooms around the yard and a few others. The first flower is a perennial hibiscus. I bought two but didn't expect them to survive to the next year. They sometimes don't survive the winter here and I left them in the container they ...
3 comments
Gardeners
May 27, 2020May 2020

Posted by Lorajay
I am super happy that I don't find Texas rattlesnakes in my Oklahoma bluebonnets. I do find pygmy rattlers though.
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May 11, 2020May 2020

Posted by Lightupmylife
I am so lucky to live here in Central Texas! There is so much wildlife and it sometimes has a wilderness feel to it. I went to Pedernales State Park for the first time just to do a little hiking. Lovely and unspoiled! This photo was taken at the ...
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Gardeners
May 11, 2020May 2020

Posted by Lightupmylife
I am so lucky to live here in Central Texas! There is so much wildlife and it sometimes has a wilderness feel to it. I went to Pedernales State Park for the first time just to do a little hiking. Lovely and unspoiled! This photo was taken at the ...
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May 7, 2020May 2020

Posted by Surfpirate
Grown under the cover of some row cover to protect it from the frost that is still a regular threat until the end of May, sweet asparagus spears plucked fresh from the garden and made into a cheese and asparagus omelette.
5 comments
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Mar 24, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Lightupmylife
I planted a ginkgo sapling a few days ago. Someone told me that if it’s a male you can plant anywhere but if it’s a female be careful. Seems the fruit from the female drops on the ground and quickly begins to smell like vomit! I planted several ...
7 comments
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Feb 22, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by RussRAB
Henbit could probably best be described as a weed. It grows wild here in North Texas in the yard and the garden. But I have grown fond pf these little flowers. The color is pretty, the shape of the flower is interesting even if it is quite small. ...
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Gardeners
Feb 22, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by RussRAB
Henbit could probably best be described as a weed. It grows wild here in North Texas in the yard and the garden. But I have grown fond pf these little flowers. The color is pretty, the shape of the flower is interesting even if it is quite small. ...
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Posted by FrostyJim...I have enough room for a few good people.

Posted by glennlabMy heavenly Blue Morning Glories have finally gotten their color.

Posted by glennlabMy heavenly Blue Morning Glories have finally gotten their color.

Posted by FernappleIts that season again, blue sky and golden leaves, nature is the greatest designer, a Ginkgo in my garden. Also posted in photography.

Posted by Diaco Black Sapote - The chocolate pudding tropical fruit! (2 videos) [youtube.com] [youtube.com]

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Posted by FrostyJimMaking my last batch of 2024 oven roasted tomato sauce on Oct. 10 ready to start filling jars.

Posted by FrostyJimMaking my last batch of 2024 oven roasted tomato sauce on Oct. 10 ready to start filling jars.

Posted by FrostyJimMaking my last batch of 2024 oven roasted tomato sauce on Oct. 10 ready to start filling jars.

Posted by FrostyJimI needed to preserve my bell peppers so I made Indian chutney last night.

Posted by FrostyJimI needed to preserve my bell peppers so I made Indian chutney last night.

Posted by FrostyJimMoose family munchin' on my Raspberries right now at about 8:30 on Tuesday night!

Posted by FrostyJim3 giants total over 3 lbs! Bush Early Girl hybrid grown in my Wasilla Alaska zone 4b greenhouse...

Posted by FrostyJim.

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