A Creative Spirit
The continuous heat over this summer has taken its toll not only on us but also on our garden. I'd already decided in the spring not to grow many vegetables and leave the two largest raised vegetable beds covered and I'm relieved we did. This week we made some tough decisions and abandoned several plants... Continue Reading →
Once again, hot wind is gusting from the South and with temperatures in the thirties drying out the plants to shrivelled prunes... and us. Thankfully, cooler weather is on the way next week, and there is even the threat of a few spits and spots of rain. We will see. Oregano or Marjoram? When I... Continue Reading →
Comparing pictures of different areas of our garden, there have been no significant changes since my January review. The gale-force winds and heavy rains continued for the first couple of weeks, which stripped the bougainvillaea of most of its leaves, and several succulents were pitted with what I can only assume were hailstones. The leaves... Continue Reading →
