Urban Swimming

Heather swimming in the back yard bucket while I was cooking supper for everyone.

There is nothing more to say

August Garden

Squash & Peppers

Sugar Baby Watermelons

Because there was so much rain in the beginning of the Summer and no sun I basically gave up on having any squash at all...... 

but

Mira, 2 tiny Sugar Babies

2 Pepper Varieties

and WOWOWOW I will actually have a Pumpkin this Summer

Last year I had a perfect 20lb. Pumpkin.

I am still waiting to get anything from the Turks Turban and Spaghetti Squash.ugh/

Update for This Week

Sungold

Roma & Black Krim

Mortgage Lifter

Black Krim

Since the sun started shining at the beginning of August everything has been amazing.

The Sunflowers are growing wild. 

The tomatoes, all varieties except the Rainbow Cherry are ripening.

My only problem are the RATS

eating all the tomatoes. 

Sienna in the Sun

Sienna has found a new place on top of the block wall.

sniffing flowers and trying to lick bees

Last Week Update

The first few days of August

Zucchini, Eggplant, Sungold Tomatoes, and my second Black Krim Tomato.

My first Black Krim was eaten by a rat because I didn't see it in time.

Sunflowers over 8ft tall now.

Sungolds

Eggplant, Edamame, & Squash

Pepper Update

Tomato Update

Late July Garden

First Tomato

My First Tomato of the Season

Sungold

July 25th

Peppers & Tomatoes...

Unknown Pepper

Unknown Pepper

So, the peppers I planted this year were a mixed bag of hot and sweet.

I have no clue what I am going to get.

Zucchini

Zinnias and other flowers 

Romas

Zucchini flowers

Sunflower Woes

My Sunflowers, before I left for NJ

My sad Sunflowers as of Friday, when I got back. The storm snapped their necks :( 

I am so bummed. 

So I cut them down

and the cats loved it

They are really pretty