Flowers, Container Gardening and Hornworms
So much is in bloom to admire as we splash around the yard! Photos: Pink Lupine and a Mixed Bed of Flowers in Colorado All of the plants we acquired on our excursions to Kansas and Colorado over the past few weeks will be planted in pots at least until the ground drains. And, believe me there are plenty out there to be planted. HGTV.com Home and Garden TV sent out an email with thorough coverage of container gardening help. Topics include outdoor and house plants, trees, bulbs, edibles, a pond in a pot and making pots. Click here for a link - check it out at hgtv.com's site. Tomato Hornworms are the caterpillars of the Five Spotted Hawk Moth The other thing I found at their site is a photo of a tomato hornworm in pupae stage. It interested me because I have found of few of these brown cases while cultivating the garden and squished them (of course). HGTV's writer said that by the time it is in this stage, the hornworm has already eaten enough tomato leaves to survive and pup...