Favorite question

Gardening is about sharing information. When another gardener asks me a question, I try to be informative and sincere.

Cranky "Mr. McGregor" honored me by asking about some of my plantings. He threw me for a loop, though, when he pointed to one bed, which I informed him were peanuts. His shocked reply was, "NO, are you sure?"

From neonatal ward to backyard hammock

Infant watermelon "Moon and Stars" looking quite pubescent (as hairy as a new-born monkey).

. . . a few weeks later . . .

. . . now well, um . . . supported!