Thursday, June 23, 2016

Cheer on a Gray Day

It's raining and cold. What happened to summer?

Update on the garden with pics...

The greenhouse. Tomatoes forming fruit in the greenhouse and outside, too.


Artichokes with blueberries behind and raspberries in right rear. Berries are wonderful this year.


One of my garden goals was to attract hummingbirds and I've had success with this honeysuckle.


The deep blue of sea holly as it ages. Can you see Tag's pawprint?


Our old girl Tux. Her coci titer was back down to 1:16 with the latest blood work. I doubt it will ever go lower.


Hattie with her ducks at the new, larger, pool.


My new wheel arrived yesterday. I haven't had a chance to break it in yet.


Escallonia in bloom. Some day they will form a small but pretty hedge to protect the flowers from wind.


A really big white poppy.


Red poppies.


A beautiful lavender poppy on the purple bush.


The crazy Himalayan blue poppy in bloom.


 Long-lasting flowers of hellebores.


That's all for today.

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