One of the other red peonies is catching my eye now. The flowers are very large when fully open.
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
A New Peony
A peony planted last fall gave me a single bloom. It isn't much more than a stem with a few leaves and this flower. I think the label says Bowl of Beauty but doesn't have the dark pink outer petals. Maybe the first flowers are odd and they become true to type after a few years. First year plants need to put their energy into root growth, not flowers.
Tractor
What is it about tractors that is so exciting? Bob is giddy with excitement and the neighbors are begging to take selfies on it. But the wi...

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Trying and trying to get a nice big fluffy biscuit. I have finally done it. Thank you Alton Brown, Reloaded. I had to order a special flour ...
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We finished the iris bed project before the heat wave hit. This started as a pile of weeds and sod that had been pulled up from here and the...