In the Fall before the rains were certain of providing soil and all planted in it, Shasta's Auntie T used to say she was "putting the garden to bed." Now that the rains have failed to provide the usual moisture during the previous month of October and now it looks to include November as well. But recently I have been out in the garden putting her to bed. Please enjoy the depicting pictures below.
In left lower corner Monardella villosa
(Coyote mint ‘Russian River’)
pruned of spent flowering stocks.
And the green birdbath (the last clay project
Dwight completed), from which
Shasta routinely has drink when
she returns from our morning walk.
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| What looks like barren wood chips is three mounds of cut back to the ground Epolibium canum (California fuschsia ‘Calistoga' ). |
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| The Meyers Lemon tree is barren of its fruit. In the barren patch of potting soil Indian Rice Grass seeds have been sown. While out doing what I love the most, taking care of my garden, I had frequent |
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