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No, it's..." the 2008 Iowa DG Roundup at Noelridge Park in Cedar Rapids! See the "Fun Facts" list below for details.hile the weather wasn't exactly heavenly (cloudy, cold, and lots of wind), spirits were high.The sun did manage to come out during a wonderful...

We brothers participated in gardening not how plants grow but for playing with water as we made pathways along a slight slope to divert water to all plants - using a hand tool [which is still with me!].When a little older, I can remember the thrill I...

There is something about this place... Then an Internet gardening site was created. When watching some of the earlier Disney classics, like Snow White, Sleeping Beauty or Song of the South, you can't help but notice how all the major characters have a...

She created mini gardens all around their Annapolis home which everyone got to enjoy. She could make anything grow; I swear to you just by giving it a smile - ok, that's not true...

Then, he created larger birdhouses; more people slowed down to stare. Although he spent almost two years working on his favorite (and largest) birdhouse, most of them require between two days and six weeks to build.

With so many choices, there should never be a year pass that one can not add a Love Plant to their Love Garden.To find these and many other plants with the word love in their name, go to Dave's Garden, type "love" in the search bar and settle in for a...

Load on the compost and aged manure for asparagus to thrive, and beware of beetle grubs.Peppers and tomatoes both love warm summer weather and are easy to find as starter plants from nurseries in spring.

The weather has moderated, and many plants are at their best during this season. The gardens struggle along, and the gardeners decide to spend more time on indoor pursuits.Some wise gardeners knew that this would happen.

However, there is an actual resolution read into the record of the U.S. Congress making it official. Members from around the world contribute information and the result is a database with a global flair.If you would like to contribute to BirdFiles, but...

Several years ago, a friend of mine shared seeds for a tomato she called "Pennsylvania Pink." It's become my favorite tomato for both flavor and production--a big, pink beefsteak, bursting with sweet fruity flavor.

Two other DGers sent messages privately to aggiegrl, offering assistance in moving plants. Another crop of blessings have been given to the family in the following"I'll send you a bunch of my seedlings to help you get started again." and "If you like...

Finger foods are fun, and all you need for service are napkins and maybe some small paper plates.Your party food choices will be the biggest factor in determining how much time you, the host, will spend having fun with your guests.

That could be because they were told to spit it out. And besides, Aunt Bett had told me to bring something to tie on a stake as a marker.We carried the tomato stake and red ribbon up the mountainside, and when we came to the plant we were seeking, Aunt...

Pickup and flatbed trucks have handled such farm tasks for nearly a century. Too much tongue weight can make the steering dangerously squirrely and cause the headlights to shine into the eyes of oncoming drivers, even when on the low-beam setting.

Pears, like apples, are members of the rose family, Rosaceae. The skin is part of the hypanthium.The stalk connects the fruit to the tree and supports the leaves. The major parts of the pear are the core, the hypanthium and the stalk.In this pear slice,...

If the bark has loosened, move the cypress knee to a clean surface. Use a stock pot designed to hold large lobsters. Submerge the cypress knee, base end up, in the water, and set the pot on an outdoor gas burner.Set bricks on top of the cypress knee to...

If the single flower is small, it can be enhanced by greens, berries, baby's breath or other filler. Most floral designers suggest a corsage be an odd number of flowers; either three or five, depending on the size of the flowers.

Citrus fruits come from flowering trees and shrubs that are members of the Citrus genus. Apples are not citrus fruits. They vary in flavor from sweet to sour.Citrus plants typically grow as shrubs or trees and can reach up to 49 feet in height.

White light contains various colors, including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. The main pigment in plants is known as chlorophyll. Carotenoids absorb much of the light blue and green light, reflecting lighter green, yellow, orange...

There is one wheel in front and two wheels in the rear. The owner of the Ape in the photo is a local small farmer. She has a nice flat piece of ground by one of the smaller creeks that run down from the surrounding hills, and she grows vegetables and...

What I do have now is the favorite vehicle I've ever owned: my 1982 Vespa PX125. He charged me five euros, parts and labor included, and I was soon on my way again. I don't really have a farm, just an obsession with my Italian-style vegetable garden,...

Allow the water to drain from the bottom of the basket for 30 minutes to an hour before hanging it back up. Many pots or other plant containers come with a tray, but if not you can use any shallow dish that's larger than the bottom of the pot.

IStock/Thinkstock Griddles have long been used for making delicious homemade pancakes and fritters, and if the thought of enjoying these scrumptious treats for breakfast sounds appealing, a cast iron version will make a terrific heavy-duty addition to...

The magnolia is a popular corsage for the mothers and grandmothers of the bride and groom. The mothers' and grandmothers' corsages are usually different from corsages in the wedding party.

“Hauling livestock to market two times a year is hardly the same as hauling goods across the country on a daily basis,” Bacus says. The amendment would allow all states to exempt farm trucks from federal regulations, such as logging hours of service...

Seeds need to be stratified (put through a cool period) and may take between two months and a year to germinate. Stick cuttings in a perlite and peat moss mixture.Seeds are found at many online stores.

Feeder Food is another vital ingredient for a healthy flock, and like waterers, feeders come in a variety of designs, including feeders that can be hung from the coop ceiling and bucket feeders that can store a few days' worth of feed.