I picked a handful of green beans today.You are saying to yourself at this point, "So what is the big deal that this deserves a whole blog entry?"I agree that normally this would not be a big deal, …
Big Boulders
In the midst of my raised bed vegetable garden, I have this large boulder. I'm tempted to say that it is a large meteor that just fell from the sky and I'm lucky it landed where it did and not on top …
Lazy Summer Days
Lazy days of summer. The bee above didn't even attempt to fly away when I took this picture. It's sitting on a False Sunflower, Heliopsis helianthoides.Some updates:My youngest sister was surprised to …
Queen of the Night
I arrived home at 5:30 PM and determined that TONIGHT would be the night! The night blooming cereus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) chose this evening to bloom.I took pictures every half hour from 5:30 – 8:30 …
Miniature Garden – My Pandora’s Box
Pictured above is my new miniature garden. It is still under construction, but I’ve got the plants all planted. I still need to add a border all around it to set it off from the patio and add some …
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Rain, Rain, Go Away
Rain, rain, go away, please make today a sunny day!The last two days have been 90 degree days, too hot to do too much in the garden and the day before that it got to 89. Now it is raining. In addition …