29 Jun
Today was the day to begin harvesting the peaches. How do I know? A little bird told me!
As soon as the peaches almost reach ripeness, the birds begin to sample them. Some people cover their fruit trees with netting to protect the fruit from being eaten by the birds. I find [...]
Posted in Fruit Trees, Peach Trees, Trees, Uncategorized by: Susan
No Comments
21 Jun
Once the risk of a hard freeze is past, the tiny peaches need to be thinned if you want to get large fruit. Otherwise you will get a whole lot of small, but very tasty, fruit. A shame, you might be thinking. That would all depend upon what use you intended to [...]
Posted in Fruit Trees, Peach Trees, Recipes, Spiced peaches, Trees by: Susan
No Comments
08 Jun
This weekend the Pacific Southwest District had a great Horticulture Judging School and Seminar in Palm Desert, California.
Click HERE to view a PowerPoint slide show from the school/seminar.
Posted in American Rose Society, Judging Roses, Pacific Southwest District, Rose Judging School, Uncategorized by: Susan
No Comments
01 Jun
Click HERE
for a Power Point slide presentation of some of the damage from Albuquerque’s Big Snow of December 2006, as well as recovery from that damage.
Please be patient as the show loads. Thanks!
Posted in Desert Southwest by: Susan
No Comments