summer in the garden

 

Well, this is what we started with. Lots of dirt! ha ha LOL

"two, four, six, eight..

meet me at the garden gate!"

Pick a hat, and let's go!

would you like one? I freeze them just until they are slush, love to drink these in the garden!

my first old Maids bloom!

tater blooms

first sunflower

squash blossoms

.....and then we get squash!! YUM!!

green beans, onions, and "maters"

friendly garden creatures

These are the "blue sunflowers" we planted a few weeks ago. They are doing great!---but they ARE NOT BLUE! lol

this is the package they were in:

The first one bloomed this week, it looks like this!:

that is NOT blue, ha ha LOL

squash blossoms

first taters

We have many families of various birds, and this time of year, in the heat of summer, we have swarms of dragonflies, hummingbirds, big moths at sunset and butterflies as well. I love to watch them!

"taters" growing!

...........more taters!

Hope you enjoyed our walk through the garden today, on this hot and sunny summer Sunday!

Hope y'all have had a real nice weekend.