Wow.
After a week away from the homestead, visiting family in Alaska, Ray and I returned to absolutely amazing growth in our gardens. The broccoli, the cauliflower, the tomatoes…okra, squash, lettuce, strawberries…the weeds…everything had nearly doubled in size.
Broccoli
Yellow cauliflower
Joe’s broccoli
Watermelon
Tomato, from seed
Dill and chard – kitchen garden
Lettuce pot
Clematis
Lettuce and peas
Squash
More squash
Okra
Potatoes
Mashua
Kale
Strawberry Rose Patch
Three Sisters Corn
Cold Frame
And perhaps the most astounding growth?
The hens are growing
Their combs quickly coming in
Along with their ‘tudes
a pinch of homestead 