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02 Jul 2008Today's harvest 2 Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
Yes, I’m officially addicted to photographing and posting photos of each days harvest! Last year I had 4 plants, 2 of which barely produced, so this year I’m really happy at the harvests I’m getting. We are rolling in cherry tomatoes this year, so much so that my mom has taken...
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01 Jul 2008really starting to bloom now Coneflower Blooming and Perennial Bed gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
I have multiple coneflowers planted and they are all starting to bloom. I got a nice photo of one of the blooms today.
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01 Jul 2008first bud is opening Dahlia 'Lavender Perfection' Blooming and Perennial Bed gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
The first big bud on one of my ‘Lavender Perfection’ dahlias is starting to open.
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01 Jul 2008Just starting to bloom Phlox 'David' Blooming and Perennial Bed gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
The phlox David is just starting to bloom. This is working out well, as not much is blooming in that side of the bed right now other than the dahlias, which are just starting.
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01 Jul 2008Another good harvest today 2 Tomato 'Early Girl' Harvesting and Vegetable gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
I got some more ‘Early Girl’, along with some cherries and a few Roma today. I was happy to see some very small ‘Early Girl’ tomatoes, so I’m hoping I will be able to keep harvesting.
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01 Jul 2008got more ripening Tomato 'German Pink' and Vegetable gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
I think it will be harvest time again soon for ‘German Pink’ as I spotted these tonight. The are more that are just beginning to change color.
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01 Jul 2008Quick peak at the tomatoes Vegetable gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
The weather has been slightly cooler the last few days and we have even been getting brief, light late afternoon sprinkles. About 10 minutes of rain and not enough to register in the rain gauge, but still I will take whatever we can get.
This picture shows part of the vegetable garden by the fen...
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01 Jul 2008Bloom time can't be too far off now... Hydrangea 'Limelight' Budding and Backyard gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
Limelight is now covered in flower buds, so I’m guessing the blooms will be along at some point in the not too far distant future. I’m really looking forward to seeing them and watching them change colors.
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01 Jul 2008today's photo Hydrangea 'Penny Mac' Blooming and Backyard gardenOvercast 26°C / 78°F
Penny is getting bluer.
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29 Jun 2008putting out new growth Wax Myrtle and Holding Zone gardenNow that I have decided to try to keep the wax myrtle alive and moved it by some hydrangeas so it gets watered every day, it is doing much better! It has put out some nice new growth and seems much happier, if oddly shaped.Cloudy 30°C / 86°F
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