genuine verdict

One Way, originally uploaded by trekr.

Of course there isn’t

2003Mach1 038, originally uploaded by trekr.

Everything old is new again. I said goodbye to the Zinc yellow Mach 1 and was lucky to find a Colorado Red Mach 1 time capsule

iPhoneSep2013 025, originally uploaded by trekr.

98K wonderful smiles 🙂

Beez in da trap, originally uploaded by trekr.

Just bloomed, smells like a peach.

Loquat, originally uploaded by trekr.

The first spring with fruit since being planted in 1997 !

Stoic, originally uploaded by trekr.

All about,  birds screech while we meet …

Rose, originally uploaded by trekr.

November Rose

Last this  season

When cold winds blow

A bloom to remember

Chiltepin, originally uploaded by trekr.

It was a great year for chiltepin, a bumper crop. Tonight is a hard freeze, the harvest is done.

SAM_0007, originally uploaded by trekr.

A lone Clematis in November. We had near record high temperatures in early November and the flowers bloomed again.

Busy Bee, originally uploaded by trekr.

Share your flour
And joy this day
Work like a bee
Thanksgiving, pray

Lantana Butterfly, originally uploaded by trekr.

It grows without my attention
but is not lonely

Lantana Sun, originally uploaded by trekr.

It’s hard not to love
weeds …

Cactus Flower, originally uploaded by trekr.

just one flower bloomed
a broken filament
majestic nonetheless

Duranta, originally uploaded by trekr.

Count the garden by the flowers, not the leaves that fall …

Yellow Triple Datura, originally uploaded by trekr.

Mellow Yellow
“quite rightly”

Happy Birthday MWC

Oxalis, originally uploaded by trekr.

Was just reading on Wikipedia that the tubers are edible. Aphrodisiac, remedy for mouth sores, quenches thirst, source of vitamin C, … Wow!

Toad, originally uploaded by trekr.

After the heavy rains last week, the toads are afoot!

Chiltepin, originally uploaded by trekr.

Visit Jacqu’s new site, http://www.texaschiltepin.com. It’s all about growing chiltepin peppers.

Elephant Ear, originally uploaded by trekr.

Have you ever seen an Elephant fly?

Duranta, originally uploaded by trekr.

A new bloom is a sudden gift

Texas Chiltepin, originally uploaded by trekr.

It’s going to be a great year for the chiltepin harvest. This tray holds approximately 2000 peppers and it’s only August!

July 4h 2010, originally uploaded by trekr.

Happy Fourth of July !

Herb Garden, originally uploaded by trekr.

“Time is an herb that cures all diseases” – Benjamin Franklin (Poor Richard’s Almanac)

Cactus Flower, originally uploaded by trekr.

“I dream of gardens in the desert sand” – Sting

Leaving the Nest, originally uploaded by trekr.

“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.” – J.G. Holland.

Hungry, originally uploaded by trekr.

The hatching is doing fine. Hungry and ready for meal!