My garden exists to make you feel better about your garden.
1) Don't these look pretty? I took this on Tuesday, um, when I brought them home from the greenhouse.
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| 25% off, and 25% rootbound. |
2) I think it's safe to say that I care more about the bee's opinion of my lawn than the homeowner's association.
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| But seriously, it smells awesome. |
3) I think my plants are trying to contact the mothership. Possibly in hopes of escaping from my garden.
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| Bean's just excited that the hen and chicks likes building towers, too. |
4) Role reversal:
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| Clover is a good first food, right? |
5) The most exciting thing I found in the vegetable garden after coming back from Fourth of July week was this weed:
My trusty
Audubon Field Guide
says it's known as a piemaker, because the pods have crimped edges like a pie crust.
6) I can say that the front garden looks better than before the daffodils were ready to be pulled up. No one actually needed to use that sidewalk, right?
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| "Crop circle" gardening is very in this year. |
7) But hey, at least I can take solace in my mad nature photography skills, right?
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| ProTip: It may take several minutes of waiting, but letting the fly land is crucial for the shot. |
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