Prickley Pear (Opuntia) Fruit Beginning to Ripen in the Garden This Week
As summer winds down, the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) is starting to ripen its fruit. I have 5 large cacti in the front and back garden and they have reached Continue Reading
In the garden: Prickly Pear (Opuntia) Harvest
I have waited several years for my opuntia or prickly pear to bear fruit. They need to be of a certain age and size to do so and it looks Continue Reading
The Great Pumpkin In A Neighbor’s Yard via Instagram — also available on T-Shirts, Hats and More!
This is only one example in our neighbor’s, extremely successful, pumpkin patch. It is beginning to look like Halloween already. Follow Me On Instagram Get this photo on a variety of Continue Reading
A Lovely Pomegranate From The Garden via Instagram
A Lovely Pomegranate From The Garden Not many fruits from our young tree yet, but this looks like a fine specimen of what is to come. Follow A Gardener’s Notebook Continue Reading
Pomegranate Harvest 2018 via Instagram
Pomegranate Harvest 2018 Some online research says that once you see the skin cracking on a few of the fruit, they are probably all ready to harvest. These seemed to Continue Reading
Neighbor’s #pomegranate nearly ready for harvest #fruit #garden #gardenersnotebook #plants #tree #nature #food via Instagram [Photo]
Neighbor’s #pomegranate nearly ready for harvest #fruit #garden #gardenersnotebook #plants #tree #nature #food via Instagram Follow me on Instagram Related posts: Vinca in the Sicilian Garden #sicily #italy #garden #vinca Continue Reading
Video: Harvesting Lavender
A short video taken while harvesting some lavender in the garden today. I haven’t harvested these plants before, so they became very woody. I cut them back hard and will Continue Reading