Daily Archives: August 15, 2010
Surprise Flowers
It was quite a busy weekend and I didn’t make it to the farm stand. I didn’t do much cooking either. I’ll hit the stand after work tomorrow. I’m anxious to try some of the peach recipes I’ve unearthed. I did get to sample a great recipe from one of our guest bloggers. Hopefully I’ll be able to post it (and pictures) during our peach week. It was good stuff.
I was admiring the flower garden of a Friend of Blog Saturday, when she took me over to one corner of it to show me her surprise flowers. You know the ones, you order a bunch of bulbs or plants and they throw in a few ‘gifts’ – probably whatever is hanging around the warehouse that day. A few weeks ago FOB noticed plants coming up that she didn’t even remember planting. Being a great gardener she patiently waited to see what they would become. She was well rewarded:
