Garden Pic Wednesday: Ceramic Cats In Flowers
Today I finished the last section of the yard for mowing and cleaned up day lily stems from beds. It was stifling out. A couple days ago I was checking my corner rain garden that's full of Bugleweed to make sure the Hydrangea in the middle is clear---and guess what I found! A tiny baby Box Turtle! It was just a little bigger then the size of a quarter! I'm thinking it hatched this year. Probably right there. Today I put a couple small watermelon rinds under that hydrangea for baby. It's cool, shady and sheltered under all that Bugleweed. I noticed this past week something was drilling into my Zucchini and eating it on the inside, so I lost 4 or 5. I had sprinkle the squash with Sevin dust. Tomatoes are starting to get ripe. Time to start thinking what I'm going to do with them! Tacos, spaghetti sauce, tomato-basil soup and pasta salad will soon be on the menu! The last of the blackberries are getting ready to ripen and once they're do...