After many an attempt, the simplest of solutions has worked in getting rid of an unwelcome guest at my hummingbird feeder. I’m sure you don’t need a picture to guess who these guests were. I had tried everything to get rid of the ants that were climbing down the wire from which our feeder hangs…off [...]
When we were looking for our first home, no one had home computers or access to the internet. We knew that there was a large, thick book that Real Estate Agents had, that they didn’t particularly want you to get your hands on, because then you could go out looking at homes without them…and they [...]
Call me “goofy”, but this weekend for Father’s Day I gave my husband some ornamental grasses to begin something we’ve been talking about for some time. He’s been looking for a long time at various ornamental grasses growing in yards for the past few years, and have and idea of a few different varieties he [...]
Though my thoughts are outside more than inside during days like today when the sun was shining and everything that isn’t blooming yet is just about to, there are those rainy days when I do get to look around inside and see what needs to be improved. In fact, a rainy day can make a [...]
Without a home, there may be no garden, unless you have a rental in an area that offers a community garden. The housing market continues to be a challenge for some…sellers because they cannot get the money they used to for their homes, and buyers because their jobs may be insecure and there are stricter [...]
