Cauliflower Mystery

The other day I found this:

I found it when cutting up some of my disappointing cauliflower. I think the main problem with the cauliflower was I waited too long to pick them, as they had turned kind of yellow and had several areas of caterpillar and slug damage.

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Lavender

Yesterday when I posted about various blooms in the garden right now, how many times did I say "deer like to eat this one" or "deer pruned this one for me"? Too many times. I do grow a few plants that the deer won't touch, and one of them is lavender.

It seems everybody I give a tour of my garden to loves the lavender, but is surprised that it grows here.

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What is it?

This plant was growing near my bald cypress and Pleioblastus viridistriatus bamboo patch:

I have no idea what it is. Something in the nightshade family I think.

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