Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Views of Sue and Edd's Homestead




Sue and Edd's Homestead

One of my favorite places on Earth!





Barn and Pump House





My favorite flower bed
















The Garden




Pump House






The Formal Garden








The Orchard



In the Pine Trees






Front of House





The Garage





The Orchard



                                                                


The Orchard








We have Pears this year!!







We have some wild strawberries too!!!


Garden Day 15 2010


Pumpkin Blossoms










Acorn Squash














Strawberries





Not much action in the watermelon bed




Potatoes





Green Beans and more potatoes




Onions, carrots, spinach and broccoli




Peas






Cucumbers





Tomatoes


















Peppers


Note of interest:
We are getting lots of heavy rain and bad storms this week.
















Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Planting Day- May 31 2010

The "before" shot


New additions to the Garden:

New raised beds for watermelon and strawberries

New seating area......great for picnics in the garden!



Volunteer potatoes from last year

Volunteer pumpkins

Volunteer acorn squash


another "before" shot

Matt moving the bat house to higher ground


The new trellis for peas.
This is our first year growing peas

Lon and Sara planting carrots


 
Nichole and Brynden
 

Lon and Sue finishing up the planting
 

Matt moving compost with the Gravely Tractor


Lon and Matt loading the trailer


It is good to be back......check by next week  to see if we have any sprouts!




Sunday, May 23, 2010

Garden Volunteers


Here are some volunteer plants in the garden.
Lettuce above and Potatoes below.

Pardon the weeds, we haven't worked the beds yet





Saturday, April 3, 2010

Garden Party

A Garden Planning Party will be held on April 18 at Sue's House.

See you there!