I like to stay organized, I don’t go crazy about it, but I think it keeps me sane and happy … therefore, I organize! With the addition of the Monotone theme here on WordPress which is used for photos only, I have decided to use this to help keep me organized. It should help those viewing [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Flowers blooming in the garden
Posted in Flowers, gardening, roses, tagged baby's breath, borage, chamomile, Flowers, globe amaranth, guardian marigold, roses on June 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
All of these flowers are a first for me this year except the roses and the vine flower (not sure what it actually is called)
Baby’s Breath
Chamomile
Borage flower
Globe amaranth
Guardian Marigold
Roses
Vine flower
My Garden is Growing
Posted in Companion Gardening, Illinois, gardening, tagged Companion Gardening, corn with buckwheat, gardening, Illinois, marigold seed, peas, saving seed, spinach, summer squash, yellow scallop, zucchini on June 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have had several harvests of Spinach and it will be finished producing soon – some has gone to seed. I have to say I had much more spinach last year .. it must be the weather. I am going to save some spinach seed for the first time and see how that goes. Also [...]
Baby birds grow up Fast!
Posted in Cardinals, tagged baby cardinals, leaving the nest, Nature on June 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is Baby Cardinal on June 7 … newly hatched and very hungry! I am blessed to have this cardinal nest right outside my kitchen window and have been watching the progress. Today, which is June 12th – 5 days after this picture I observed the baby out of the nest and ready to [...]
Baby Swan pictures
Posted in swans, tagged baby swans on June 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to the world Baby Swans !!!!!!
Garden planting and Baby birds!
Posted in Cardinals, Companion Gardening, Flowers, Illinois, gardening, swans, tagged asparagus roots, baby cardinals, baby swans, box turtle, Companion Gardening, gardening, yellow finch on June 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have been extremely busy planting the gardens the past several weeks .. the weather in May in Illinois can be so questionable, from freezing frost to scalding hot sun. This year we had quite a bit of rain and the storms seemed much more severe – still stormy weather roaring around! The spinach is doing [...]
