No Attitude Lost Here
I think this nasturtium may have lost a petal or two, but it hasn’t lost any of its attitude.
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Serendib Garden
Accept the Death of Basil
Sometimes you just have to accept that you’ve killed your basil with neglect and give in and buy another, because the tomatoes are finally ripening (planted them late, in not enough sun), and soon, you’re really going to want basil for them. This cherry tomato is “Blue Berries,” grown from seed, woot! And btw, while
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This Is My Life
This is my life — there was a hot tip posted on the local garden group that Costco Riverside was selling tall fiddlehead figs for $50, so of course I rearranged my afternoon so I could swing by and pick one up (also groceries, because the children eat at a prodigious rate these days). I
Spent Longer in the Writing Chair
Spent a lot longer in the writing chair than normal today, but I was doing other things from 8 – 11 (good, organizational things), and then writing + lunch + writing from 11 – 2:30, and I drafted an entire new chapter and wrote about 3300 words, so that’s very good. I think they’re probably
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Gorgeous Shrub
Oakleaf hydrangea, blooms changed from white to pink. Next step, the leaves will go bronze-rust. Such a gorgeous shrub; I think the most interesting one I have.
The Peacock Orchid
Gladiolus acidanthera, commonly called the peacock orchid. With phlox and oakleaf hydrangea behind.
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