Put your hands together for our weird little pumpkin/squash crop from last summer. Still hanging in there! I’m so proud of them!
Little survivors…
Category: garden
Fall has finally arrived in the backyard!
But is it very, very late or very, very early?
No self-respecting lady goes out into the weather without the appropriate jacket!
What’s blooming?
Paperwhite…
Black-eyed susan…
The ever-reliable geranium…
Chrysanthemums…
Nasturtiums, hanging in there.
Bee balm…
This camellia on the bush in the side yard hardly anyone uses.
Cheers to these hardy souls!
What’s blooming? Not much, it’s October.
Balsam…these are so pretty, and have the most wonderful seed pods.
Fuschia and geranium. With a special appearance by Garden Guardian.
Zuccinisaurus
This was a hell of a zucchini.
This angle shows the real size better. It was bigger than a double-decker bus!
Neighborhood watch…
Scurrying, creeping critters beware, the Coopers are in town!
This isn’t going to last…
Hot weather is coming.
Brown skimmer…
I’m always creeped out a little by dragonflies at first, and then, the more I look at them, amazed by how wonderfully strange and beautiful they are. I do appreciate the fact that this guy was kind enough to wave for the camera.
Currently blooming…
Sunflowers
Gladiolas
Another type of gladiola…I love the color
Yet another glad
Cactus dahlia
Black-eyed susan vine, blush variation
Marigold
Balsam
Fuschia
Milkweed
Daisy
Cosmos
The garden guardian’s fancy eyewear…
Looking stylish, as always, Mr. Owl!