Day: February 2, 2009

Rapture

Lovely, Melissa! We had Spring on Sunday – it got up to 41 degrees! I hope it won’t be too long before the real Spring, but it’s back to the teens today! On the deer subject, my daffodil beds as…

Sul-Po-Mag vs Potash

Friends: This year we are having trouble finding Potash (0-0-50) for our normal early season feedings, but are able to find Sul-Po-Mag (0-0-22), which is a mixture of potassium sulphate and magnesium sulphate. If anyone has advice or experience I…

Deer in Leander Texas

This is in central Texas over New Years weekend. Notice that the deer have eaten all the leaves and limbs off the the trees in this yard that they can reach while standing on their back legs. There were at…

Oh, Deer…

Nancy Goodwin, of Montrose Gardens, says the only way she can grow hostas is to ring them with hellebores. Sort of drastic for daffodil borders–you’d get stuck as you pick them. But it is an idea. I am watching my…