They used to come over from our neighbour's property - I'm definitely not an expert but I called them "runners," too, as they grew through the...
I think that's one of the things I find encouraging about forums such as this - that we can connect over similar interests, giving tips and...
suz12 - that looks amazing, I love it.
That is my unfortunate experience with melons - they took up a lot of space, I got a grand total of two, one of which I harvested too early and...
Does it seem to have any different sort of a texture than previously?
Huh! I wonder why...maybe they just advise that in general, or perhaps it's something to do with the Russian Olives themselves. Thanks.
What was the purpose behind sterilizing the blades? (Just curious, b/c we have a bunch on our new property and may have to take down some of the...
Yep! But smothering and/or pulling produces fine results for my plot. It's just a cross I have to bear, dealing with it seasonally. LOL....
This past week I had someone recommend round-upping my vegetable garden, since I am pregnant and haven't been able to keep up with the weeding...
Well, looking around at some sites, it seems people have cut them down and still had them come back from the roots or stump, so if the trunk seems...
I wonder what the lifespan of these are? Where I live Russian Olive is an invasive species of shrubby-looking tree that tends to grow along rivers...
Could be anything - birds, wind, etc. bringing the seeds in. Something in compost, a neighbour's yard. <shrug>
They are lovely, aren't they? I have several colours in my garden. I have never heard of putting them in pots but that certainly doesn't mean it...
The kind I like best is called wooly thyme. It spreads nicely and has pretty purple flowers.
Free mulch - fantastic! Have fun with them. I like mulching and composting more than I like growing things, I think!