Friday, May 31, 2013

Thyme

Last thing we needed to complete our "graduate" garden- parsley, sage, rosemary...and thyme.

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Last dogwood "flower"

Them are bracts not petals. The real flowers are the itty bitty things in the center.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Let Your Herbs go to Seed

They will...

  • make seeds and resow for free!
  • bring beneficial insects who will hunt bad bugs...for free!


    Saw a few of these guys last summer when we let a bunch of things go to seed. And FYI he is not as big as my car...perspective in action!


Sunday, May 5, 2013

The Cilantro that Ate New York

This thing survived the winter masquerading as parsley. Finally gave it the smell test...found out it was cilantro. The biggest one I ever grew. 3 feet plus.