Let October begin

The garden is, for the most part, put to bed! The last four green peppers picked – not too big but I’m happy that we’ve had a reasonable crop this year. All the tomatoes are packed in brown paper bags to allow them to ripen slowly. I’m not sure what the total weight of the…

And still the garden grows

I’ve been really happy with my Malvas this summer. Started back in February I have three really good sized plants now. Their blooms seemed to diminish in the hottest part of the summer but they kept putting off flowers and now that the rains and cooler days are upon us they seem to really be…

Nature

The apples, some not all, are picked and applesauce is in the freezer! Our apples are sweet and average size – they were a bit later ripening this year. It takes quite a bit of work to get these but it is sure delicious! Much of the garden is producing it’s fruit as I blogged…