Saucer-sized sunflowers to help attract the pollinators.
A something in a summer’s Day
As slow her flambeaux burn away
Which solemnizes me.
Our well-upholstered heirloom tomatoes.
At last it’s papaya season.
We traveled upcountry for a wedding and were gone from the farm for 10 days. In our absence the daytime temperature shot skyward, and we returned to a super-sized radish eruption.
Bananas: a big-hearted ancient fruit.
I’ve been looking forward to writing this post about bananas since I started blogging, but stalled and delayed because I was unsure where to start.
Young beetroot just pulled from the garden.
Tom Robbins, the American author, had a thing about beetroot.
If I was asked what I’d plant in my garden before anything else, it would be a selection of fresh herbs and then tomatoes. Nothing does it for me quite like fresh herbs. Basil. Dill. Mint. Parsley. Oregano. Sage.
