Ladies and gentlemen, may I present Swiss Chard!
Ok, it’s looking a bit floppy without all the weeds holding it erect.
It was quite a bit warmer today. I got a late start, and sweat was dripping into my eye balls as I carefully withdrew the weeds growing all around these gorgeous, green, garden goddesses!
But these weren’t the only gorgeous, green, garden goddesses I unveiled today!
Check out this seemingly pregnant predator right here!
This lovely lady is helping keep the insects off my verdant vegetables.
What can I say? It’s a day for alliteration!
My boys found a mantis last year in our yard which they named, Frencho. They are very excited to meet her offspring this Summer.
Now, if I could just get the boys out of their pajamas by noon!
Progress report:
Almost half way across the garden today!
Feeling it in my thighs today on top of what I have been feeling in my hamstrings from the past few days.
Have you planted anything for a late harvest? Share your gardening success stories in the comments below!