What’s up in the July Garden
July is hot and things are heating up and drying out in the garden! Flowers are blooming, weeds are prolific, veggies are iffy, herbs are thick, and most of the small and tree fruits are either finishing up or nowhere near ready depending on what you’re looking at. Continue reading
Blooming in the Garden
After making sure that seedlings and tender plants were safely tucked in the greenhouse I decided to take a few pictures of some blooming shrubs and edible landscaping. Continue reading
Nectarine in the Herb Garden
Remember the Sacrificial Nectarine tree? Here it is bathed in early morning sunlight and absolutely glorious in pink! Continue reading
The Sacrificial Nectarine Tree
Japanese beetles… I have read that besides roses, the fruits of peaches, nectarines and such are among the favorite foods for the hideous beasts. Continue reading
Nectarine and Rose
I love the way this Gardenia rose decided to grow up the tree known around here as The Sacrificial Nectarine. Gardenia is a once bloomer, and not my favorite rose, but I do like the way it has decided to make a scene here!… Continue reading
