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Watering Rules -
Starlings are ferocious bug eaters.Rainwater is best, so store it in barrels. I catch mine by placing large Rubbermaid barrels where the rain runs off the roof.Stored water is second best, because the...
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Sam Birner Agrees about the Toxicity of Martin Luther College WELS
http://lovetearsskirtsandfears.blogspot.com/2015/05/heres-things-ichabod-got-wrong-about.htmlI do agree with one thing. Those pictures of people pretending to be gay and cross-dressing and all of that?...
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De Vines - Trumpet, Honeysuckle, Passion - Grow Hummingbird Feeders Instead...
Trumpet VineI was getting my last section of the Jackson Aerial Aqueduct when I drifted over to bird food for a bag of sunflower seeds. On the left was a large display of hummingbird nectar, plus any...
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Earthworms Built Our Rose Gardens - And God Created Them
The rain wished upon me - by a Denver friend - has arrived, and it may last five days. Nothing will make roses bloom more gloriously than steady rain.The eight KnockOut roses have around 25 blooms and...
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Daily Challenge - Pumpkins as Climbers?
I planted some pumpkin seeds in the compost,to give them rich soil.The soaker hose drips above them.One reader has daily questions and comments about gardening. Yesterday, while the rain was still...
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All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, All things...
American toadEvery since I bought A Blessing of Toads, by Sharon Lovejoy, I have worked on ways to attract and keep toads in the yard.Today was a great day for gardening. Our helper came over after the...
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Giant Hogweed - A Lesson about Importing False Doctrine
Even touching this plant can make you sorry for a long, long time.Note the Queen Ann's Lace profile -Queen Ann's Lace is called wild carrot, but those wild carrots are poison.Wikipedia says:Giant...
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Massive Rose Blooming - Thanks to the Rain, Our Helper, and Mrs. Ichabod's...
Isaiah 55:8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts...
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Butterfly Weed - For Monarch Butterflies, Butterflies in General. What I...
The Butterfly Weed is not related to the Butterfly Bush, except for the first name of the plants.Instead, Butterfly Weed is related to milkweed, the mother's milk of Monarchs. As a relative, it is also...
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One Student Was Turned Down for Too Much Debt - Debt from His LCMS College!....
CTSFW Continues Work to Address Issue of Educational DebtFor Immediate ReleaseMay 8, 2015FORT WAYNE, IND. (CTSFW)—Concordia Theological Seminary (CTSFW), Fort Wayne, Indiana, continues efforts to...
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The Professors Butcher Doctrine at the WELS Sausage Factory - But the Grads...
The faculty is almost the same size as the graduating class,so one professor for every three or four students?Ex District VP Paul Kuske:"They turned out another class of false teachers!"Too bad he grew...
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Intensive Creation Unit Refilled with Rainwater - Barrels Full. Trumpet Vines...
My rainbarrels were empty so I filled the second one with city water, to evaporate out the chlorine. Both barrels overflowed last night, and the backyard had standing water before the rain began today....
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Inexpensive Garden Improvements
Most garden writers seem to work for the home and garden industry, so they offer suggestions filled with ideas for purchasing more stuff. I asked Mr. Gardener about all the riding lawnmowers I see...
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Mother's Day Sermon - 2015
Thomas Cole - The Good ShepherdPastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Church, 10AM Central TimeThe Hymn #628 Shepherd of Tender Youth...
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Dr. Lito Cruz on Text Criticism - Deciding Which Biblical Manuscript Is Best
Lito Cruz earned his PhD in math.Westcott-Hort Axiom on Textual Criticism Does Not Pass StatisticsDr. Lito Cruz on Biblical ManuscriptsI was with the King James Version of the Bible when I first...
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God Invented Disposable Diapers - Grackles Drop Them into My Rainbarrel
Luvs, Pampers, Huggies - long before man invented disposable diapers, God's air fleet was using them. Grackles call attention to this be dropping off the diaper bundles in swimming pools - and my...
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More Sassy Signals
Your mouse is mine now. I need a tummy rub.We were warned that Sassy's Cattle Dog nature would mean a talkative dog, but she is more than a little talkative. Sassy is so expressive that we laugh at all...
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Pruning and Drenching Rains Wake Up Reluctant Roses
The hole does not need to be this big,but planting on a soil pyramid is a good idea.I pack sod around the plant, to hold the roots in place. Sod rots into compost.Canes are not brilliant green, but a...
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LCMS Church Building Destroyed by Tornado - Delmont, South Dakota - Children...
http://www.inforum.com/news/3741908-southeast-sd-town-hit-hard-tornadoDELMONT, S.D. — There’s mangled trees, houses destroyed and a 100-year-old Lutheran church has collapsed.Delmont, a town of fewer...
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