Alexis Allen

2020

 

October

Tomato chutney October harvest Bahn Mi Carrots Week of October 17 Bahn Mi Daikon: Prep Bahn Mi Daikon Bahn Mi Daikon: done

September

Week of Sep 27 Still life I miss summer already Cluster of tomatoes like grapes Nicholas dahlia most beautiful How to cut an onion part 1 How to cut an onion part 2 Had to cage up the tomato monsters Sept 16 Wildfire smoke September is red and purple Never had one of these before Sunday morning Ripe and ultraripe My 2020 Garden Calendar photo Not a bad haul Salsa The leggy late summer Best bed of 2020 First truly shitty DIY Here come the butterflies Salsa? Last days of summer Week of Sept 4

August

Not bad for a morning Dahlia: Rawhide Disappointing carrot men Feasting: Potato and carrots Feast: 2.5lb chicken from local farm The cat doesnt care August life Second bouquet Week of August 22 Two hydrangea cuttings for the back yard New beds take shape Are those really... Tomatoes? Tomatoes!! Plum season has officially begun! Bluer and bluer 50% more hydrangea What a gardener looks like (sweaty) Workstation No cabbage maggots here No mandolin required Mix with salt Cover with a bag of water and wait for the stink to begin So many plums Potato bounty First corn child Dahlias are beautiful even when undressed Bee Pron New spectacular monster: Linnia Week of August 16 Plum: Week of August 9 A beautiful and mysterious weed This one is taking its time Modest and sweet Linnia Butternut: The Journey Begins Week of August 9 I assume this one is a Honeynut? Tomato, green New addition to the family: Elijah Mason, I presume These are getting pretty out of hand: Week of August 2 Dahlia: Apple Blossom. I was really excited to see this one IRL. Dahla: Garden Time First pass of this weeks haul Furface in repose The bed, which I carved out of clay, hosts the lavender I grew from cuttings. The raised beds are new this weekend, only had the energy to fill one of them, also managed to pop my knee really badly. Idiot. Corn check! Going to be a big year for stews!

July

Pompom dahlias are pretty cute: Zippity Do Dahlia: Lucky There's a lot in this photo. Hydrangeas turn blue in acidic soil and I have very acidic soil. Corn! Miniature Corn Field Herb garden but with whole head of lettuce A summer of squash July bouquet: nothing can compete with Nicholas, but that Daddys Girl... Dahlia: Foxy Lady Dahlia: Bliss Dahlia: Hulins Carnival with Bee Dahlia: Foxy Lady Dahlia: Daddys Girl Dahlia: Nicholas

May

 
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