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My adventures in gardening and general plant related topics.
Just returned from a long weekend in New Orleans and the surrounding area (such as Oak Alley Plantation with this magnificent walkway) so I’ll be posting new garden updates soon!

Just returned from a long weekend in New Orleans and the surrounding area (such as Oak Alley Plantation with this magnificent walkway) so I’ll be posting new garden updates soon!

D.E. and a carpenter bee (Taken with instagram)

D.E. and a carpenter bee (Taken with instagram)

Peas are showing up! (Taken with instagram)

Peas are showing up! (Taken with instagram)

Radishes!

Radishes!

Protecting the handsome kale from the sun today.

Protecting the handsome kale from the sun today.

Thanks again Cassandra for the little owl friends! This one is chilling with the kale. (Taken with instagram)

Thanks again Cassandra for the little owl friends! This one is chilling with the kale. (Taken with instagram)

Finally a successful radish!

Finally a successful radish!

Finally some sun!

Finally some sun!

The peas are growing above their support! According to the seed packet, they might reach 5 ft, crazy!

The peas are growing above their support! According to the seed packet, they might reach 5 ft, crazy!

A wider shot of the visitor, maybe he’s gonna go after the kale? (Which is looking great! Such a lovely shade of green!)

A wider shot of the visitor, maybe he’s gonna go after the kale? (Which is looking great! Such a lovely shade of green!)