I thought that just for today, I’d share some photos from around the farm…enjoy these garden photos of summer at Seven Oaks.
Apples on the tree…a few more weeks yet
The bluebird house by the vegetable garden. We still have tenants.
Why, hello, sir! This has been a great year for praying mantis. This one is on my hydrangea, but I found babies on the potato plants. May they eat EVERY Colorado potato beetle.
Sunflowers…Russian “Mammoth”
Sunflowers and the raised bed vegetable garden.
Jeanne Grunert is a certified Virginia Master Gardener and the author of several gardening books. Her garden articles, photographs, and interviews have been featured in The Herb Companion, Virginia Gardener, and Cultivate, the magazine of the National Farm Bureau. She is the founder of The Christian Herbalists group and a popular local lecturer on culinary herbs and herbs for health, raised bed gardening, and horticulture therapy.
