I am so sorry for anyone that hasn't had New Orleans Ice Cream....it is now being distributed to several states in many grocery chains ( i.e Harris Teeter and Lowe's Foods...) When we first fell for it

several years ago I fell and had a nasty hip fracture ~ I was so house bound and miserable for weeks.... a cousin brought me some coloring books , this was years before they became so popular with adults

A blend of garlic, insecticidal soap, and cayenne pepper diluted with water is what an organic gardener pal of mine uses to spray the plants with, and deter these ferocious eaters ! They also LOVE dill,

that is how we look at it ~ every where we can make a difference, we try to ....and the cardboard boxes recycle nicely ! thank you for your comment !! :-)

thank you for your reply and willingness to try this ~ please let me know how it works out for you ~ I am quite pleased with how well it has worked in our household and hope that you will enjoy the same

very lovely and very happy ~ they bring smiles and peace ! thank you ! :-)

Our vet has built a hoop house ~ it is brilliant ! Amazing how much more they are able to produce with this addition to their garden... Thank you for reminding me to look into this and pursue it for our

darling ! I love gnome and fairy gardens ..... :-)

wow !! jealous of your box ~ we try to up-cycle things from the house and garage as often as we can ~ your's is a grand idea ~ congrats !! keep me posted on the progress of your herbs and veggies ! thank

yummy !!! we are going to a friend's this evening for a cookout ~ they have homemade strawberry ice cream on the menu ~ can't wait !! we are trying to cut wayyyyyy back on sweets but, for ice cream , tossing

peace, blessings and love to you as you continue on this journey of sharing your experiences and making new friends !

Thank you so much for your complimentary comment ~ I appreciate your reading my post and being interested in something so rewarding and fulfilling as gardening ! No matter what scale you do it on, even

thank you for the article and lovely photographs ~ these are one of my favorite flowers ~~ beautiful !!

very soothing and pretty !! :-)

but, I sure need one after watching !! talk about nervous !! holy smokes, batman.... this is not for the faint of heart !!

this is enough to convert a vegetarian !! looks and sounds delish ! my hubby would just lay down and roll in this delightful concoction of flavors !!

thank you !! happy to report that for the first day in a week, we have glorious sunshine !! your baking dish may be more durable than my glass ones, I have always been a bit nervous about temps past 325

add me to the believers list ....good post, thank you !

lovely !! :-)

thank you very much ! ;-) certainly !