My half moon garden construction

For the longest time I’ve dreamed of having a curving garden in front of my beautiful pine tree.  However I came across a tiny problem called digging.  Pine trees have shallow roots and there is no room to dig.  I was barely able to rip off the top grass. To bypass this little problem I […]

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A quick Viola Planter

  How many of you can resist a sticker that says 50 percent off? No I can’t either. I went to the grocery store to buy dish soap not flowers and these were just screaming take me home. So of course I bought the flowers and forgot about the dish soap, gotta go back again. […]

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The Boric Acid Test

Ant hills are so easily recognizable.  They show up almost everywhere.  I’m a little behind in my posts on this.  Better late than never.  there are so many good recipes to help homeowners get rid of ants.  I’ve collected a few here, hope this helps.     Every year I have ants in the house […]

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Egyptian Walking Onions

Egyptian Walking Onions are one of the first plants to emerge in the spring even when there is still snow on the ground.   Many people still don’t know that this onion is a perennial.  You pop it in the ground and it grows year after year and makes lots of babies, so with just a […]

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