Dates, originally uploaded by malyousif. The dates are almost ready to be harvested, these aren’t really for eating as this variety is one of the first to be ready. They tell me they’re not even fit for animal feed, but the birds absolutely love them. This year all our palms don’t seem to be carrying …
I’ve received a number of complaints who expressed their unhappiness with the current “magazine-style” theme the site is currently clothed in. The complaints ranged from “I don’t like it” to “I don’t understand it” and “It’s too complicated”. Fair enough. Respecting your wishes, would you mind telling me what your objection is to this theme …
I changed the tabber into just a rolling “featured articles” section that rotates through the first 7 latest featured articles. I hope this is less confusing to people. I had to find a solution as the “tabber” feature was the most complained and misunderstood feature on the new site design. I hope you’re okay with …
Long view on a rainy day at Manito, originally uploaded by Idaho Gardener. Do I need to say more? What a wonderful bed. I don’t know what these plants are, well I might know a couple, but this gives me ideas for what I can convert yet another patch of lawn to. If only they …
I’m off on my travels again, this time to Casablanca, Morocco to attend the North Africa Citizen Journalism Workshop where I will be present on two panels and look forward to learning from the others’ experiences, and hope to impart some of mine too. Now, keeping with the Den’s traditions, it behooves me to announce …