Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Color on a gray day

More pictures of irises and the garden to brighten a dull day.


Greenhouse looking good. Tomatoes are already putting out flowers.


A red iris with a really red peony in the background.


This black iris was a free gift with my iris order. Didn't think I'd care for it, but look at the purple at the base of the velvety black petals - it's gorgeous. This is Bob's favorite.


One of the pretty red irises that look purple to me. I guess there is some red in the tongue area.


Tag and Hooper irises...


Salad greens ready for eating. Improved soil and a few hard learned lessons from last year are paying off.


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...