Showing posts with label Garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Garden. Show all posts

16 September 2008

Holy Crow

It's the middle of September already.

aster

29 July 2008

Today in the Garden

Some sort of clear-window-winged fly/moth:
clearwing

Black-eyed Susans and white coneflowers in their prime:
rudbeckia

30 June 2008

New Pet

flytrap

Dark spot is an ant I fed her for lunch...it's still alive and squirming.

09 April 2008

30 September 2007

13 August 2007

Believe It or Not, Autumn is Around the Corner

wee mums

How do I know?

Because the wee mums are blooming and the Steelers have already lost a pre-season game.

12 July 2007

Next Door Neighbor

hibiscus

Don't mind me; I'm just taking pictures of your hibiscus through the fence.

09 July 2007

Drought Resistant

echinacea

Some plants don't ask for much from the gardener:
Take me from my pot, please, and put me in a sunny corner.

07 July 2007

Problem Solving

How to get water to suffering plants at the front of the house when the tap is at the back of the house and you only have a 30' hose?

30 June 2007

23 June 2007

Daylily Sex

stamens_1

Check out those anthers.

09 June 2007

Summer Planting

flowers

Snapdragons, lobelia and dahlias.

Bonus Spiderwort Post

spiderwort

Sorry for lack of a Friday post. There was some spontaneity goin' on.

30 May 2007

Dianthus

pinks

My long-suffering pinks have flowered in the same container for about six years now.

29 May 2007

23 May 2007

Mixed Baby Greens

salad

If you've ever grown your own salad, you know how good this is.

14 May 2007

Tulips

tulips

"You cannot grow tulips from zucchini seeds, or peace from murder."

-- Anne Lamott