The pics are beautiful of your flora and fauna brokensword...As for your imagination, well, it's definitely out there! LOL

93 here in the shade...Sunny....no rain....not too humid...nice if you're a gecko:)

SarahT's live oak.JPGI was going to say I have tree envy, and I do, because I love redwood, sequoia and the like. But I didn't want to offend my live oak. Don't know how I missed this! Awesome oak SarahT...I love Live Oaks...almost as much as the squirrels love them:) Mine provides mottled shade to...

Thanks @rubyduby think I planted it about 2008. It was just a tiny little thing way back then. My neighbor got it as a gift and didn't want it. I was too happy to take it! So it's around 15 yrs old now. Here's another tree, actually a set of 3 that were growing on a nurse log I had at our other hou...

j.w wrote: ↑Thu Jul 21, 2022 8:53 pm I have a giant Sequoia I planted in our yard when it was only about a foot tall. Think I could make a bonsai out of it now?

That is one beautiful tree j.w.! How many years ago did you plant it?

Is that what it's called? That's my signature as you can see from my chicken coop What can I say I live in a fairy tail https://i.imgur.com/QR2cGKY.gif https://i.imgur.com/0xq2Lqh.jpg https://i.imgur.com/D55ykis.jpg I never saw this chicken coop before! I am in awe of your talent...This is definite...

Just a few shots of plants crawling around the pond edge and fishy pix and pond too. https://i.imgur.com/3dwllxg.jpg https://i.imgur.com/iUYuxUC.jpg https://i.imgur.com/p1ZqXXH.jpg https://i.imgur.com/Ai61TaI.jpg https://i.imgur.com/6WgeL5m.jpg https://i.imgur.com/klyt39V.jpg https://i.imgur.com/1f...

brokensword wrote: ↑Thu Jul 21, 2022 11:20 am the pic I took after I hacked the redbud down in late spring? Look at it now; needs another 'trim', I'm thinking...

I never would have thought that it would turn out the way it did...Beautiful brokensword!

Now that the garden is done and growing, we are back working on finishing the greenhouse. This weekend I drew the details for hubby to cut (I hate power tools) this is what it came out looking like https://i.imgur.com/IURwzPi.jpg LOVE the gingerbread detail Gemma! Really nice! Is that what it's cal...

Melons grew large enough to need netting support, first Eggplant round is ready to be harvested, tomato plants are loaded but still need time to ripen fruits... https://i.imgur.com/9BgnWq7.jpg https://i.imgur.com/CMC1t9a.jpg https://i.imgur.com/5gjFv8X.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DFQy7vE.jpg https://i....

Gemma wrote: ↑Tue Jul 19, 2022 4:56 pm My pond today!...doesn't look any different than the last update does it?

Still beautiful!

so, usually when I get fished shipped to me, they get here via UPS by 10:30 a.m. Not this time. I have to schedule my work around being home to receive the package, so had 15 minutes to spare...then it got to 10:40 and I tracked the package only to first fine UPS did NOT have it as 'out for deliver...