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  1. sfishergirl

    Crabbergirls Hot Pepper Spray

    I grow lots and lots of the not so good stuff. Our neighbors had a very close call last summer they got a new puppy a mini something. We all knew the puppy kept digging under the fence on to my side but whatever it wasnt doing any harm dirt is easy to replace and our dog digs on our side a...
  2. sfishergirl

    Crabbergirls Hot Pepper Spray

    Mine seems to like the russian sage, hens and chicks, and the rubber tree (this one he has learned the hard way to stay away from). The rubber tree was moved to a room where the dog has no access and the hens and chicks I just gave up they dont have a chance. The sage well I will try again this...
  3. sfishergirl

    Crabbergirls Hot Pepper Spray

    I am not so much worried about killing my dog I can handle that just fine on my own lmao. I just need to stop him from eating the russian sage. Last year he ate about $50.00 worth of sage before I finally gave up trying. It is one of his favorite herbs to eat
  4. sfishergirl

    Crabbergirls Hot Pepper Spray

    I am tempted to try it on my russian sage but I don't know if it would work. With my luck the dog would like the pepper spray as much as the sage
  5. sfishergirl

    Begonias

    I put mine outside in the summer but bring them in for the winter
  6. sfishergirl

    orchids

    I have both and can honestly say I have killed both too. Dont over water them and dont underwater them. My biggest downfall wa not checking out the orchid dish better and as a result my orhcids were getting no water at all I had them on humidity trays and thought water was leaching in the bottom...
  7. sfishergirl

    Begonias

    I love begonias I grow rex, wax, tuberose, and dragon wing. I just learned how to root cuttings this year
  8. sfishergirl

    What do you plant in containers?

    Very cool Kya. I would have never thought of that for a plant container.
  9. sfishergirl

    What do you plant in containers?

    Canna container ideas #1 half barrel - in the center tropicanna canna, around that 5 saffron flower then around that alternate 3 marguerite daisy with 3 blackie sweet potatoe vine #2 square plastic tote across the back 3 cannas in front of the center canna plant a fountain grass then to the...
  10. sfishergirl

    What do you plant in containers?

    As I am getting some of my biggest containers ready I am going to admit that I don't usually use fillers that are light lol you would think I would but my biggest containers are usually stay where they are started. I start with a piece of pvc pipe that I place on a layer of rocks that cover the...
  11. sfishergirl

    What do you plant in containers?

    Plant lover ... Is Callibrocha the same as Million Bells Petunia? yes it is As with swindy above perennials need to be brought inside or if you have a garage or shed that doesnt freeze inside and stay there for months at a time you can put them in the garage and wrap them with bubble wrap...
  12. sfishergirl

    What do you plant in containers?

    Container gardens are one of my fav things. I have notebooks full of ideas. I have a window box on the front porch by the door that is one of my favs every year I use the same basic recipe but change things abit. The recipe is (2009) back row center white calla lily either side of it balck fang...
  13. sfishergirl

    Help needed

    Hey all I have an idea and I need help. I have a new idea for a planting around my front porch but I need to find a source for Moonfire Dahlia I need 18 of them. Can anyone help me. The only source I can find so far is Canada and the company will not ship to the US
  14. sfishergirl

    Recipe Canning Season

    I haven't done alot of canning mostly just jellies, butters and pie filling btu I am looking to start doing more. On a quick side note though I just laugh a bit reading everyone looking for cheap canning jars when the ball jar I have been trying to get for 2 years now costs over $75.00 for one...
  15. sfishergirl

    What have you bought or ordered this year so far?

    let's see bought this calendar year 2009.... brugmansia culebra brugmansia eternity brugmansia Dr. Seuss I am hoping to buy some elephant ears, cannas, lavender, rosemary, tomato, zucchini, bell peppers, cucumbers
  16. sfishergirl

    My favorite book

    I don't have a favorite one yet lol. Brugmansia and daturas I pick up quite a bit. I just got the Territorial seed catalog and it added a new book to my want list I hope to buy it this weekend it is called Root Cellaring.
  17. sfishergirl

    flower pot

    I saw them at christmas and hinted that I wanted one but didnt get one and now they are all gone. I found one last summer at a garage sale that is in the shape of a shell but havent figured out what to put in it yet it will probably end up in my garage sale this year lol
  18. sfishergirl

    African violet help needed

    Sorry all I still can't figure out how to post pictures but here are links you can try http://www.flickr.com/photos/29246443@N07/3245922012/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/29246443@N07/3245922012/in/photostream/
  19. sfishergirl

    African violet help needed

    swindy lol yes I have had seveal develop roots. After they had roots in the water I put them in dirt in a ray with water so far so good 1 has 2 true leaves and I took away the mother leaf and 1 the leaf rotted. I do have 1 more noid that is in dirt but no signs of leaves yet. They seem to be...
  20. sfishergirl

    soldier beans

    The tenting thing works great we use it here for alot of different seeds. you fold a paper towel so it fits in a sandwich baggie. Get the paper towe wet and wring it out then open it up part way and set your seeds in and then fold the paper towel back over the seeds put it in the sandwich baggie...


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