I nearly missed these, they were hidden under the huge leaves. My first ever squash! Boot for scale. And there’s at least another 3 growing from the one plant.

Looking up at the ox-eye sunflowers. They’re about 6ft high now.

The veggie garden has run rampant with all the recent rain. The corn has shot up over 15” and the dill is taller than me, about to come into full bloom.

The gate to the bamboo garden at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, from the inside.

Torrential rain filled my watering can in minutes, and we now have a full blown storm, so no fireworks tonight. But at least I don’t have to water the garden!

Crab pot buoys on Maryland’s eastern shore, while out exploring.

I completed the replacement fence panel and gate today. The latch is on the inside, this the view from the front garden. No immediate jobs to do in the garden now, it feels strange…