Sunday, September 4, 2011

Cucumbers

How exciting is this: picking two cucumbers in one day after thinking that they weren't going to do anything? VERY exciting!







Speaking of cucumbers, a fellow gardener of whose blog I follow also posted about CUCUMBERS . 

Guess what smelled good cooking in my kitchen Thursday night

... Give up?




THIS:






Potatoes from the vegetable garden in the backyard seasoned with MY thyme and MY sage, as well as some salt and pepper. YUM!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Basil

I meant to post a link to my mom's blog:

http://erikasfreshflowers.blogspot.com/2011/08/getting-caught-up-and-enjoying.html


Check out the difference in the basil! :)

Vegetables!

... It's starting to look like a real vegetable garden!






The cucumbers are taking off:

Don't know why this flipped on it's side. Sorry!


Tomatoes of all shapes sizes and colors Nix the colors part, hopefully they will ripen some day. 







The first two cobs are getting bigger. There are six more in the garden now too.




 Another green bell pepper!



Friday, August 26, 2011

Operation Fruits and Veggies Again AGAIN

Can't contain my contentment as the corn has cobs!






Now that I've got that out... Here's the garden as a whole:




The cucumbers tomato seedlings that volunteered are really starting to come along: