Plot #63, Roseville Community Garden, June 14, 2015.
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Plot #63, Roseville Community Garden, June 14, 2015. Now that my garden plot at Roseville Community Garden is fully planted for the season and growing, I thought I’d do a quick visual essay from the start of gardening season to date, then continue posting a photo from the same perspective each week throughout the season. Here goes… starting from April 12 through June […] Growing season has become snowing season. But at least the days are getting longer now. “…The thrills have to fade before they come ’round again The bills will be paid and the pleasure will mend All good things got to come to an end.” — Jackson Browne August becomes September. The sun slides lower in the sky, and the cool evening breezes of autumn replace the oppressive heat of […] Cows gone wild! But they’re back on the right side of the fence at Roseville Community Garden tonight. (Click to embiggen) Last year it was freakishly hot mid-July weather that brewed up a hail storm. This morning, I woke up to this email: We had some excitement at the garden tonight. When fellow […] Oh yeah, and Happy Birthday, Mom! This is what became of a sunflower sprout that my Mom thought was a weed and tried to kill this spring. Fortunately, I noticed it missing from the garden, rescued it from a destiny in the compost pile, and got it back into the ground. What a difference 12 […] Moo-ving on to pastures on another part of the Hudson Farm Westby property, my friend ‘Chuck’ says goodbye. (Click image to embiggen) With the heat of summer upon us, and the lower pastures on Hudson Farm Westby having seen heavy grazing pressure already, the herd has been moo-ved to upper pastures at the […] Nine weeks ago today, April 28, 2013, I finished planting my plot at Roseville Community Garden for this year. Here’s a picture to refresh your memory…seems like a different world: WOW! So bare looking! Plot #63 at the Roseville Community Garden on April 28, 2013. (Click to enlarge.) 63 days later – after […] |