Planted more asparagus today. They came with white asparagus sprouts. Looks like freaky white worms in this photo.
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Backyard Relaxation
Relaxing can mean accomplishing things. The backyard always offers things to accomplish! Accomplishing things makes me feel good. Today I: braved a ladder and pruned the apricot cut up pieces of bug ridden wood for disposal (remnant of last occupant of the property that used untreated non-cedar wood for planters) weeded to avoid herbicide found a Chorus frog! turned the entire compost pile Here’s the Chorus frog (Pseudacris) I discovered:
We’re trying to propagate lemon grass after dividing canes from our outdoor plant (hope it overwinters). The centers of the canes have popped up — thinking this means positive water pressure and that may mean the canes are taking in water so this may work.
Birds gorging on sweet basil seeds.
The birds are gorging on seeds in our front and backyard gardens. So happy to provide them sustenance rather than a lawn desert!
Barely photographed a bee on our holy basil. They were extremely shy and did not loiter. 🐝
