Planted
Some old sweet basil seeds from 2005 next to my tomatoes. We’ll see if they sprout. I also planted some seed tape of beets. That filled one bin.
A little wild life
Found this in the wild birdseed cabinet that I had. Thankfully I have since then moved the bird seed and left his nest unharmed.
My terrific tulip!
I just have to share this wonderful tulip that came up yesterday. I have never really been a big fan of bulbs or tulips but I attended this workshop by a nursery in Oakley. The woman who ran the workshop…
Gorgeous day before a storm
I just put a trellis up for the cucumbers that have sprouted along the left wall. I got all the sprinklers in and the soil mixed so I am assuming in a matter of minutes I’ll be able to fill…
Transplanted or started seed
Seeds I just started: Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard (sowed directly in large bin outside) Started indoors Summer Squash Green Tint Patty Pan Cucumbers Babylon Hybrid Sunflower Helianthus Annuus sunspot – supposed to be small and chunky – good for containers…
Couldn’t resist!
Getting this thing in here was not as easy as it looks! I hope I didn’t snap it in the process. If so I will try again. Apparently you can do cucumbers in this thing as well!
Rose leaf problems
I have several different kinds of roses and the leaves of all of them look like this. They looked this way last year and only mildly looked better. Any ideas? My guess is that it’s black spot as described here…