This squirrel I have dubbed Mittens. He is bigger than the other squirrels that frequent my backyard and his paws and inner coat are white. He’s smart too. He figured out how to get into the birdfeeders even with gadgets supposed to stop squirrels. The other squirrels couldn’t figure out how to get up there.…Read more »
Category: gardens
Autumn Gardening Tips
Autumn can still produce some beautiful blooms. Pansies thrive in the fall and can last up to two seasons with proper care. Mums come in various colors and go well with fall colors. Autumn is the best time to plant spring bulbs, such as tulips and daffodils, because they need a dormant, cold period before…Read more »
Slimed
My husband had placed a towel over the doggie door yesterday and I was showing my little dog that he can still go out it, by pushing on the towel. The dog backed up. I saw something hanging from the edge of the towel and pulled it off, thinking it was a piece of fabric.…Read more »
Welcome The Pollinators
Gardeners can change the world by what they plant. Our choices have a direct effect on our health and the creatures we share space with. Plant bright colored flowers and you’ll have hummingbirds, bees, and birds flocking to your yard. Hummingbirds love lilies and the trumpet flowers. This year, I added Nasturtiums to my hanging…Read more »