Even though we got down to 30 degress here one night last week, we still have a few flowers blooming. The Mandevilla still has a bloom. It’s almost time to bring this in the house for the winter. These are the Purple Hyacinth Beans growing up the tree instead of the trellis. lol Well, it…
I was very surprised to find a Hibiscus flower this week. They’ve already gone to seed, but decided to give me one more blossom. This Zinnia is the biggest, fullest one I’ve ever seen. The Dogwood leaves are changing, and there are berries on the tree. Fall is definitely here. And this my friends, is…
A few weeks ago, I sent the kids out to plant some fall crops. They planted turnips, lettuce, spinach, and I think radishes. The rows are only about 2 1/2 feet long. However, I think the one daughter used a whole package of seeds for each row. Look how thick they are! Up at the…
Yes, I know it’s Monday. Monday is the new Saturday. Not buying it? Ok, I’m just behind. lol I was so happy to find a blossom on the Passion Flower Vine. I had seen buds this summer, but had missed the flowers. This one decided to visit the Lambs Ear. There’s another bud that…
It was another great harvest week! The Raspberries are starting to come in heavy. So yummy! This is our tomato jungle. lol Yes, not staking them up was not a good idea! We were excited to pick grapes off our vines. This is the first year we’ve gotten this many. Usually the birds and the…
This is a different view then I usually share. This picture was taken by my son from the top of the goat pen hill. I climbed this hill. Once. Once was enough. I really have no clue how the goats can run straight down this hill. The first building at the bottom of the hill…
We’ve been getting a steady harvest of cucumbers, zucchini, and yellow squash. Lots and lots of cucumbers. We got large bowl full of green beans last week. and there are more ready to pick now. I plan on canning them this year instead of freezing. Hannah picking cucumbers. Lots of cucumbers! We have a…