Bookhenge: Springtime in the garden! And a wish for communities around the world to come together! . . .
Bookhenge: Thanks for voting for this beautiful oak for Raleigh's Tree of the Year! It's located on Swain Street just off New Bern.
Bookhenge: Our beautiful garden Dogwood . . .
Bookhenge: Our Dogwood in the sun . . .
Bookhenge: Whoops! Water leak developed over the winter . . .
Bookhenge: Don't worry!
Bookhenge: Watering the beds . . .
Bookhenge: Collard in the Korean Natural Farming bed . . .
Bookhenge: Korean Natural Farming means no-dig and encouraging indigenous microbe growth . . .
Bookhenge: We think we can detect a difference in the size and color of the collards in the Korean Natural Farming bed . . . Yea!!!
Bookhenge: Speaking of collards . . .
Bookhenge: Got collards? ;-)
Bookhenge: Lots of collards for Plant-a-Row for the Hungry!
Bookhenge: Tiny radish seedlings . . .
Bookhenge: Planting more radishes!
Bookhenge: Leeks!!! Potato-Leek soup soon ;-)
Bookhenge: Mustard is looking good!
Bookhenge: Close-up, too!
Bookhenge: Break time!
Bookhenge: Lesson Time! What's Cris up to . . .
Bookhenge: Yes! It's a chayote squash! Heidi wins!
Bookhenge: That's C-H-A-Y-O-T-E. Can be substituted for zucchini and yellow summer squash. Good raw in salads.
Bookhenge: And here's one that sprouted already . . .
Bookhenge: Won't taste?
Bookhenge: Yum! Crunchy! Tastes like combo of apple/pear and cucumber . . .
Bookhenge: And, yes, yummy roasted with little olive oil and garlic ;-)
Bookhenge: In goes one of the sprouted chayotes.
Bookhenge: Hope there are many returns ;-)
Bookhenge: Checking off our accomplishments . . .
Bookhenge: A great day in the garden!!!