Mom and Dad were here for a visit today which was nice. A good reason to go out and explore the garden together.
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We were kindly given seeds of this white flowered wild variety of the native passionvine, from north eastern Oklahoma. Two plants made it and this year one had its first blooms!
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We had a taste of paste tomatoes with dinner.
Continue reading “08/01/2024 tomato taste”07/28/2024 partridge pea
A friend gave us some of her baby partridge peas in the spring and they are growing up and blooming! This species is an annual so hopefully they will come back.
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Wow!! Tomatoes!!
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I’ve been out of the blogging habit but food continues.
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We had a lot of germination of Indigofera miniata this spring and around five individuals have survived to planting size and then nibbling by yard bunnies (one even grew back!).
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We put out the summer beans and okra a bit late but the beans are sprouting! (I forgot to look at the okra and I’m not going back out in this heat.)
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Two beautiful but subtle flowers are blooming now including the mysterious Late Figwort!
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The Chef and Paula have been really outdoing themselves lately.
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