Bookhenge: Bloom peeping over sweet potato leaf . . .
Bookhenge: Gorgeous pink bloom of purple sweet potato plant looks very similar to a morning glory. Tada! That's because the sweet potato plant is in the morning glory family and not related to the Irish potato at all.
Bookhenge: Purple sweet potato plant growing in a burlap coffee bag.
Bookhenge: Nominated for the honor of "Raleigh's Favorite Fig Tree." ;-)
Bookhenge: Figs on this Brown Turkey Fig tree are huge so more fig to love.
Bookhenge: Yum!
Bookhenge: Castor bean forest
Bookhenge: Castor bean bloom -- and we're growing these for the "beans" that we use to reduce the chipmunk population.
Bookhenge: This we don't know -- are those scratches from birds marring the beauty of this persimmon???
Bookhenge: The beauty of the oxalis in bloom . . .
Bookhenge: Bee enjoying fragrance and pollen of the white ginger lily . . .
Bookhenge: Bee performing head-stand . . .
Bookhenge: Such a pretty garden scene . . .
Bookhenge: Lovely pink astors . . .
Bookhenge: Cherokee Purpole sucker-vines looking good! Lesson here is to cut suckers and stick in the pot/ground to eventually replace original.
Bookhenge: New crop of tomatoes on the way!
Bookhenge: Look at that vine that has spanned the blueberry enclosure!
Bookhenge: That's our Seminole pumpkin+Trombonici squash hybrid . . .
Bookhenge: See those babies reach . . .
Bookhenge: Book/bean hut aka bean teepee has second crop climbing now . . .
Bookhenge: Mandevilla reaching for the sky and climbs out over the umbrella spoke . . .
Bookhenge: Hot pink snapdragon
Bookhenge: Sun Gold tomato is loaded with fruit. They turn to a lovely lemony yellow, a sign of low acidity.
Bookhenge: Sun Gold tomato plant . . .
Bookhenge: Red greens . . .
Bookhenge: Sugar snap reaches for the first rung of its ladder.
Bookhenge: Shitsu pepper bush -- it's been estimated that one in a million is hot.
Bookhenge: Shitsu peppers on bush
Bookhenge: Could this be that one in a million???
Bookhenge: Wall of spinach -- Malabar, that is.