Farm and Garden Gallery

Apple blossoms in the spring

Orangeman starts the daylily season, blooming in late May or early June

Lush peonies herald the start of summer

Swallowtails frequently visit the gardens

Daylilies starting to bloom in the upper nursery beds alongside a variety of other perennials

Sheik of Araby, Bama Music, Veronica, hosta, and bleeding heart in a border garden

Butterfly on Valerian blossoms

A clump of Magenta Princess is stunning!

Waddu Dhabi lights up the garden in a big way

Old-fashioned hollyhocks alongside the barn

Always in our Top Ten Favorites -- Red Volunteer

Teasel was used long ago for combing wool

The cheerful faces of a clump of Frans Hals

Clary Sage makes a wonderful companion for daylilies, and has a most unusual scent

Heidi Eidelweiss glows and makes all of its neighbors look good

Echinacea attracts many different kinds of butterflies

Midsummer full bloom

Spot the ladybug inside Twist of Lemon!

Berners on duty, guarding the little kitchen herb garden. As if.

Lights and darks make an eye-catching contrast

The newest garden bed has filled in nicely

Peppers grown in the greenhouse

Early morning on top of the hill, on the way to the vegetable field

One of our fertilizer manufacturers, out looking for breakfast

Even the humble cabbage is a beautiful thing!

Late-season flowers gathered up at warnings of early frost

Rudbeckia brightens the fall garden

And then it's the off-season, aka indoor gardening

      Links we like

American

Hemerocallis Association

www.daylilies.org

 

Northeast Organic

Farming Association

of New Hampshire

www.nofanh.org

 

Neptune's Harvest

organic seaweed and

fish emulsion fertilizers

www.neptunesharvest.com

 

Plimoth Plantation

Plymouth, MA

Living history museum

of the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe

www.plimoth.org

 

Strawbery Banke Museum

Portsmouth, NH

Wonderful historic gardens

and programs

www.strawberybanke.org

 

 

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