How many spiders call your garden home? By some estimates and depending on the type of garden you have (grassy, forested, etc.) it could be thousands or tens of thousands. They clearly are the most abundant predator in gardens..
At the start of this month I posted about the melons that I'm growing in containers on my deck. At the time I was concerned that there wouldn't be enough time for any of these fruits to ripen, that the cold weather would arrive too soon.
Jewels of Opar is not the only plant that's producing masses of tiny red gems in my garden right now.
Today I want to talk about some things in the garden that have surprised me recently. Starting with this passionflower vine...
Back in the garden this weekend after more than 10 days, and the cool weather inspired me to do some digging. As most of these projects go, we start with a quite boring "before" photo:
I thought I'd end the week with a few views that I particularly like in the garden right now.
I post about the maypop (Passiflora involucrata incarnata) vine a few times each year, but I just can't help it. The blooms are so beautiful, intricate, and fragrant, the vine is vigorous and attractive...
Do you know what this is? I'm talking about the little squiggles in the bottom of the cup.
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