June 2015 |
Temperatures soared to record-breaking heights throughout the month and some of the garden did not like it a bit. Having said that, some of the vegetables are thriving as are the fruits. So we won't complain, but deal with the hand dealt.
Brandywine tomatoes on the vine |
Apples comin' on |
San Marzano |
Kousa Dogwood is loaded as usual |
R. Graham Thomas |
Strawberry time |
NO, not my Savoy! |
Cutworm |
Cabbage White Butterfly Larvae |
B. Early Snowball |
Pickled Cauliflower |
Friends tour the garden... wonder what's down there |
Yes! she filled the feeder |
Digitalis |
Japanese Iris Diomedes |
Climbing Rose Eden |
R. 'Mozart' |
Rosa glauca |
Buddha and Thyme |
it's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's... a drone |
Purple Podded Heirloom Pole Bean |
From garden to table_ Purple Podded plus a few Lazy Housewife |
Barnsley |
sit a spell |
Cotinus Golden Spirit and R. Summer Wine |
R. Wenlock outside the Tea Room |
from inside the Tea Room |
Beet harvest_ Beet, kale, walnut, spring onion and goat cheese Salad |
Ruby throated hummingbird |
Lavender Time |
Perhaps some table grapes this year |
Finally planted a peach tree |
waiting for pears |
south garden
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The Artistry of the early morning sun |