While the existing garden is coming along nicely, additional planting continues in both the flower beds and the veggie garden. In flower land, we're adding more annuals for season-long color, and a few additional perennials for structure. Herbs are ready for transplant, along with onion, garlic and shallot starts, plus beets, carrots and peas from seed. The tomatoes are getting used to the outside weather and should be in shortly, plus we've harvested greens for our first salad! They were delicious.
Read MoreI've not posted a lot of gardening photos over the past few years with good reason. We are basically bi-coastal, so if I plant tomatoes on the east coast, by the time they are ready, I am not there to enjoy them. And vice versa. This year I am socially distancing in Montana, so we are planting seeds!
Read MoreIt is a rainy Sunday, fresh on the heels of a hot, sunny week. I don't mind the rain as the gardens need it. I spent some time outside yesterday doing a little fertilizing, trimming and deadheading, and just happened to take a few pictures.
Read MoreIt is December in this photo, not a lot of gardening going on, but I was making chili and ran out of oregano. So I got my broom and swept off the herb garden where I thought my two oregano plants were. Bingo! Thanks to Kim Poorte for her help this summer.
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