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  1. GardenBear1

    Recipe Help with Green Beans please

    I freeze mine,I never wash the first, I just pick them clean off any dirt and just freeze, the never last long in the freezer because between me and the birds the go fast :D
  2. GardenBear1

    Recipe Apple pie ??

    Thanks Maggie, I'm going to be baking on wed so I'll make a pie or 2 its looks like it is easy to make Thanks for your help
  3. GardenBear1

    Recipe Apple pie ??

    I need help I lost my recipe book or missed place it :mad:, I need to bake a 9inch apple pie for a dinner party and I can't remember how to make one, it was a easy one the same one my Grammy used and I could make it in the morning and have it for dinner,I've looked on line for one but most of...
  4. GardenBear1

    This Weeks Purdys

    Bluewolf, I love seeing others flowers in bloom, your are just great, I love the frogs I have some in my garden too, the corralbells are so cool I have them in my shade garden, I just got friefly this past week and after seeing yours in bloom I can't wait for mine to bloom. Thanks for sharing
  5. GardenBear1

    Don't know where to post this

    Kya D TFS I just booked marked there site, I'm going to be looking for some good deal on lilies
  6. GardenBear1

    My first Daylily blooms for 2010

    Mainegal, here my rhodie starting to bloom, yes its really early for them
  7. GardenBear1

    Come and Grow A Rose With Me

    Spider_Lily, how much epsom salt do you use per plant? I think it would be easier to sprinkle it around the plant the having to mix so much a head of time and seems like lot less work and I like less work
  8. GardenBear1

    Spring time in the garden

    Spider_Lily, the red and white rose is 4th of July, the puppy is no longer a pup she turned 8 this year and her tan color it turning white, she still of of life and loves to roll in the grass right after I cut it ends up with a green face, the yard is still in the works and I guess it will...
  9. GardenBear1

    Spring time in the garden

    I wanted to share my spring garden for this year, not every thing is up or blooming yet, by the looks of thing its going to be a good year in the garden. if you find any weeds your more than welcome to pick them :D,there a jug of fresh mint tea just waiting for you to enjoy, some one will have...
  10. GardenBear1

    Come and Grow A Rose With Me

    I just want to update this forum on Roses, I was reading all the post and didn't see any thing on using epsom salt or bone meal on roses, this week I went on a garden tour and there was a lady that gave a talk on feeding roses epsom salt and bone meal, she said to mix 1gal water with 1 teaspoon...
  11. GardenBear1

    Something is eating my rose leaves!

    Dublinah, my 4th of July just started to bloom this week and so far no bugs of any kind,I water with epson salt just before my roses to to shoot new leave and I don't seem to have a real bug problem and the 3 more time in the growing season. not sure if this helps keeps the bugs away but the...
  12. GardenBear1

    My first Daylily blooms for 2010

    I love seeing day lilies in bloom mine haven't started yet, Dor I love the colors of all your lilies, Mainegal, have your lilles started to bloom yet ??
  13. GardenBear1

    Shade garden starting

    I found 2 new Heuchera for the shade garden by next year I won't have any more room for new plants I also picked up a new iris and a Geranium Fryfly Heuchera x brizides Crimson curls Maestro rose pink ( single petal ) Geranium Lace Artistry iris/ with buds ( not for the...
  14. GardenBear1

    plant description/ tags

    I use a #2 pencil when I on popsicle sticks and old mini blinds, I found that it will last longer and on wooden sticks if it fades just lay a paper over it and rub it with a pencil and the name shows up
  15. GardenBear1

    what is your hardiness zone and elevation

    Bluewolf, I'm in the same zones as you 5 5b and some times 6 they need to leave the zones alone, as far as elevation I don't know
  16. GardenBear1

    Purple iris

    Spider_Lily, what you see on the steps are Cryptanthus or earth stars there in the Bromeliad family they come in many colors and are easy to grow. The strawberry jar was a trash find its in great shape now to plant strawberry in it, I also love the chives I use them alot and the grow back...
  17. GardenBear1

    Purple iris

    this is the first iris to start to bloom it should open more when it warms up more. the pic could have been better but I was cold :( and the wind was starting up again so I took a fast pic and went back in where it was warm.
  18. GardenBear1

    First rose of 2010

    Flower4Yeshua, its not a climber, its bush type get about 5' x 3' and blooms all summer. the next to bloom should be 4th of July just one of the climbers I have, if it ever stops raining I'll get more pic, I have tons of buds on all my roses, I have one rose I was going to dig out and put in the...
  19. GardenBear1

    Grass Clippings As Mulch

    I use grass clipping for the shade garden when needed, grass will rot faster when damp and help the soil , most of the time when I mow I let the mower mulch the clippings back in the lawn.
  20. GardenBear1

    Shade garden starting

    Crabbergirl, at this time of year its part sun in the morning and shade the rest of the day, as we go into summer it becomes a full shade garden and things really take off, there very little work to it, I don't water it much unless there a lack of rain, it takes care of it self I don't feed any...


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