Showing posts with label annual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label annual. Show all posts
Summer annuals
Sunday, August 9, 2009
These heat loving annuals are pretty beat up from the Arizona sun. 
Although the vinca don't seem to mind much.
This is the only lisianthus flower left. I think it is the best one I've seen all summer.
Veggie Garden
Thursday, August 6, 2009
This pumkin should be ready around the middle of October. 
I'm always amazed at the Vinca's ability to take the direct desert sun.
Lily of The Nile
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
I bought a Lily of the Nile at Home Depot.
Ever since I started gardening I've wanted one of these.
Now if I can just keep it alive.
Contemplation coming along
Saturday, July 25, 2009
The contemplation room is coming along slowly by surely.
Portulaca
Monday, July 13, 2009
This is becoming my favorite summer annual. It is completely unfazed by the Arizona sun.
Give...me...shade...please...
These poor guys are stuck over against the house until August. It's just too darn hot.
Soaker Hose
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Now you see it. Now you don't. I buried the soaker hose. After only a week in this desert sun, it was starting to spring leaks.
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The Vegetable Garden
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Here is my vegetable garden. So far I've got corn, tomato and peppers growing.
Full Sun
Sunday, July 5, 2009
I have just learned an important fact about July gardening in Phoenix, AZ. Full sun equals mostly shade. Ouch!
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