John Bailly 1920-2011

S.Greco: melenzane verde buone (my friend S Greco says," good, green eggplant")

Phoenuts as weeds

Here is an accidental tip for growing fantastically huge peanuts: Let the unharvested seeds that are left behind in the soil season over in the original bed. The ones left behind from Feb 2010 are sprouting all over the place, defying severe neglect. The nuts are great, too!

Cute Cukes

In spite of relitively few leaves, these 2 plants sure are productive!

Clubbing

Warning: The following picture may be inappropriate for Sensitive Golfers.

Dorothy W, gardener extraordinaire, has many plots. Her work is both meticulous and imaginative. Strong, sturdy stakes and supports can be costly. But by combing local garage sales, Dorothy combines practicality and whimsy.

Food Bank Visits the Compound

St Mary's Food Bank Alliance's Linnaea Hudson and Elizabeth Hunch pick peas in Diane and Linda's garden.

Food bank volunteers and all-around great gardeners, Diane and Linda share their bounty with those less fortunate.

Why grow sunflowers?

"Golden Honey Bear"