tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post8538626558084531276..comments2024-03-28T08:07:32.650-07:00Comments on Kissack Adventures: Chopping And Hacking!!Nancy Kissackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-12224859357490846302018-03-07T04:33:50.664-08:002018-03-07T04:33:50.664-08:00That's what I thought .. making straight cuts ...That's what I thought .. making straight cuts is definitely a plus in quilting.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-82165258199241442852018-03-07T04:33:13.717-08:002018-03-07T04:33:13.717-08:00I knew the Librarian would figure it out. Thank y...I knew the Librarian would figure it out. Thank you. At least I have an idea of what to ask for.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-82580734753884341242018-03-07T04:32:41.032-08:002018-03-07T04:32:41.032-08:00All the mulch around here is of the rock variety!!...All the mulch around here is of the rock variety!! I've seen the tire stuff and it looks nice.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-51363426802321732582018-03-07T04:31:50.692-08:002018-03-07T04:31:50.692-08:00Got it ... thanks Ed.Got it ... thanks Ed.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-67070456429247627552018-03-07T04:31:28.219-08:002018-03-07T04:31:28.219-08:00You do know your roses!! I will do all of the abo...You do know your roses!! I will do all of the above. I even have rosemary out front I could take cuttings from.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-79389250971748421842018-03-07T04:29:34.517-08:002018-03-07T04:29:34.517-08:00It looks exactly like that. I used to make leathe...It looks exactly like that. I used to make leather purses and belts by the dozen. Still have all my tools. One of these days I'll get back to it.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-46756036844310745572018-03-07T04:25:50.499-08:002018-03-07T04:25:50.499-08:00I used to grow lot of roses in the old days. I...I used to grow lot of roses in the old days. I'm hoping I can bring a little life back into these.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-55128332380402868922018-03-07T04:25:14.495-08:002018-03-07T04:25:14.495-08:00Thanks George ... I'll check with the local nu...Thanks George ... I'll check with the local nursery.Nancy Kissackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03225296192386107554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-4762606266697388482018-03-06T21:13:33.023-08:002018-03-06T21:13:33.023-08:00The little yellow bush is really cute.
The tool f...The little yellow bush is really cute. <br />The tool for making straight cuts without slipping that is a great find!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Tom and Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564285175697134395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-34249224916947572172018-03-06T18:42:14.360-08:002018-03-06T18:42:14.360-08:00I think the plant is a Silver Spurge or a Upright ...I think the plant is a Silver Spurge or a Upright Myrtle Spurge. Not a plant expert, but a good researcher. Dave Burdick (GoingRvWay.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10706797381982584920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-8657287593619196972018-03-06T18:01:31.721-08:002018-03-06T18:01:31.721-08:00If you don't want to do anything with that spo...If you don't want to do anything with that spot don't put mulch<br />They have what they call tire shredding it looks like mulch it comes in 2 colors red and black (Home Depot or Lowe's carries it ) it lasts three times longer than bark mulch and it doesn't attract bugs or float away <br />If you want to you can scoop it up with a shovel and put it somewhere else Mister edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293854096422236002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-24752594255901183992018-03-06T17:53:17.512-08:002018-03-06T17:53:17.512-08:00It should have said make a 6 inch trough around t...It should have said make a 6 inch trough around the rosebush<br />So it looks like a moat with the rosebush and dirt in the middleMister edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293854096422236002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-38592078194612528632018-03-06T17:49:55.194-08:002018-03-06T17:49:55.194-08:00To fill in the hole in the picture Low ground cov... To fill in the hole in the picture Low ground cover try Rosemary<br />Take a piece of paper an draw a diagram with measurements<br />Go to a reputable nursery not Home Depot or Lowe's<br />Put in 3 or 4 now close to the walkway next year you come back put three more in until you get it filled out The nursery will tell you about how far apart They need to be<br />As for the roses if you cut them about 12/15 inches from the ground they will be fat instead of tall<br />Make a 6 inch trough around with rosebush<br /> When you water it The water should sit in the trough and seep down<br /> Roses love water <br /> At the same time <br />Take a piece of bamboo <br />stick it in the ground and cut the bamboo at 25 inches <br />when the roses grow to the top of the bamboo cut the New shoots at the height of the bamboo it'll start new shooting somewhere else Keep doing it <br />If you want to use fertilizer just use simple miracle-grow<br />Mister edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293854096422236002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-77116231679167781502018-03-06T17:03:47.622-08:002018-03-06T17:03:47.622-08:00Your favorite nursery can probably identify the ye...Your favorite nursery can probably identify the yellow plant. It's really pretty.Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02475433199308666648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-7540841176566881942018-03-06T14:59:54.709-08:002018-03-06T14:59:54.709-08:00My mother used to hand tool leather belts and purs...My mother used to hand tool leather belts and purses; I agree this fabric looks like her work.Linda Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12734450335251336493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-8943884325863369062018-03-06T07:18:38.028-08:002018-03-06T07:18:38.028-08:00You made me wonder how my rose bushes at home are ...You made me wonder how my rose bushes at home are faring. I didn't have many but they were tiny. I do love spring back home to see things popping up that we've planted.<br />I love that yellow flowery bush too! That would be nice in that spot.Patsy Irene (Chillin' with Patsy)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17023685247825134744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5818111637898313184.post-31060225621980397192018-03-06T06:13:41.352-08:002018-03-06T06:13:41.352-08:00You are doing a good job of cleaning up your yard,...You are doing a good job of cleaning up your yard, as what to plant? Sorry no idea.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.com