Serendib Garden

I’m going to go cut some of the lower blooms for the house in a minute; if we get a heavy rain, they’ll get bedraggled, so a good excuse to cut some.

Not a lot of berries this year — I didn’t fertilize or anything — but they’re yummy.

Love how the dark pink fades to pale pink as it ages. Drought tolerant, perfect for a sunny parkway that rarely gets watered.

This was my first year scattering seeds, and I did nothing but open the packet and sprinkle them out, and they’re so happy. May have to buy a dozen packets for next year.

I’ve now bagged something like a hundred peaches on this tree. So far, the story of this tree: Year 1: Nine peaches — we ate one incredibly perfect ripe peach, and then the damn squirrels took exactly one bite out of all remaining eight and dropped them on the ground. I was ready to murder