Cast Iron Garden : Page 103 of 119 : From Forest to Skillet: Edible and Native Plants in the Cross Timbers of Oklahoma. 837 yard species and counting!

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Custom cilantro amount

The Chef asked for a rosemary amount of cilantro, which is apparently 9 grams.

Briar has helpfully captured 1 Gram as a pillow.

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Done

Cactus flower closed. It’s sprinkling, unclear if it’s related or it just keeps strict working hours.

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

That escalated quickly

Just last night it was a green bud! This morning purple! Now a flower?!?! Wow!!

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

White avens cloud

They are doing spectacular this year! I love the tiny strawberry-like flowers.

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Tragedy of dog

No one chases her for her prize tennis ball. Showy evening primrose in background.

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Guest cactus

Last night just a bud. This morning it’s purple!!

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

More lunch break growth

Indoor basil regrowing at joints just below the aggressive last trim I did.

Yellow granex onions starting to have bulbs peeking out! White granex onions too (not pictured).

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

Lunch break surprise

This Echinacea has been opening slowly for weeks! Today it is ready!!

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

New flowers and more harvest

Widow sedum (native to northern Great Plains) flowering!

Strawberries still going strong and peas continuing at a decent pace.

A native fleabane is starting to bloom!

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

Warming the seeds

When I said I hoped the soil temperature would increase for seed germination this is NOT WHAT I MEANT, GRAM.