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**pepperberry farm** · 10-29-2018, 03:30 AM

and the last bits of color this season

Bud · 10-29-2018, 07:19 AM - **2 Likes**

A few from this summer in my hummingbird and butterfly gardens...

Ruby-throated Hummingbird and Zinnias

Ruby-throated Hummingbird and tithonia rotundifolia 'Mexican Sunflower'

Monarchs and tithonia rotundifolia

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, bumble bee and monarda 'Raspberry Wine'

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and monarda fistulosa

Carolina Mantis dining on one of the pollinators...

**pepperberry farm** · 10-29-2018, 07:47 AM

Originally posted by Bud

A few from this summer in my hummingbird and butterfly gardens...

Ruby-throated Hummingbird and Zinnias

Ruby-throated Hummingbird and tithonia rotundifolia 'Mexican Sunflower'

Monarchs and tithonia rotundifolia

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, bumble bee and monarda 'Raspberry Wine'

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and monarda fistulosa

Carolina Mantis dining on one of the pollinators...

excellent!

Bud · 10-29-2018, 01:30 PM - **2 Likes**

Vernonia gigantea 'Tall Ironweed' and an immature male Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Ironweed is a native wildflower in Ohio... the plants can grow as tall as 8 feet.

Green Fennel and a Ruby-throated Hummingbird looking for tiny insects

Loniceras sempervirens 'Dropmore Scarlet' trumpet honeysuckle vine and an adult male Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Great Spangled Fritillary and zinnias

---------- Post added 10-29-18 at 04:31 PM ----------

Originally posted by pepperberry farm

excellent!

Thanks!

**pepperberry farm** · 10-29-2018, 01:40 PM

more great shots, Bud!

**pepperberry farm** · 04-22-2019, 02:48 AM

this year's beginnings...

we topped off all the beds with a fresh layer of mushroom compost..... almost ready for planting...

timb64 · 04-24-2019, 08:01 AM - **1 Like**

DA16-85WR

schnitzer79 · 04-25-2019, 04:01 AM - **1 Like**

**pepperberry farm** · 04-27-2019, 05:37 AM

nothing planted yet - still the possibility of frost here, but the lemon balm has come back already:

timb64 · 05-04-2019, 06:51 AM - **1 Like**

DA16-85WR

**pepperberry farm** · 05-20-2019, 02:56 AM

finally finished planting all the beds for the year...

schnitzer79 · 05-20-2019, 09:53 AM - **2 Likes**

**pepperberry farm** · 06-08-2019, 03:38 AM

starting to see some color in the garden:

**pepperberry farm** · 06-08-2019, 03:39 AM

cucumbers are making progress:

as is the dill:

**pepperberry farm** · 06-16-2019, 05:41 AM

a bed of zinnias

lavender blooming in the herb bed

and the sunflowers are coming along

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10-29-2018, 03:30 AM	#76
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	and the last bits of color this season

10-29-2018, 07:19 AM - 2 Likes	#77
Bud Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Ohio, USA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 1,699	A few from this summer in my hummingbird and butterfly gardens... Ruby-throated Hummingbird and Zinnias Ruby-throated Hummingbird and tithonia rotundifolia 'Mexican Sunflower' Monarchs and tithonia rotundifolia Ruby-throated Hummingbird, bumble bee and monarda 'Raspberry Wine' Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and monarda fistulosa Carolina Mantis dining on one of the pollinators...

10-29-2018, 07:47 AM	#78
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	Originally posted by Bud A few from this summer in my hummingbird and butterfly gardens... Ruby-throated Hummingbird and Zinnias Ruby-throated Hummingbird and tithonia rotundifolia 'Mexican Sunflower' Monarchs and tithonia rotundifolia Ruby-throated Hummingbird, bumble bee and monarda 'Raspberry Wine' Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and monarda fistulosa Carolina Mantis dining on one of the pollinators... excellent!

10-29-2018, 01:30 PM - 2 Likes	#79
Bud Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Ohio, USA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 1,699	Vernonia gigantea 'Tall Ironweed' and an immature male Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Ironweed is a native wildflower in Ohio... the plants can grow as tall as 8 feet. Green Fennel and a Ruby-throated Hummingbird looking for tiny insects Loniceras sempervirens 'Dropmore Scarlet' trumpet honeysuckle vine and an adult male Ruby-throated Hummingbird Great Spangled Fritillary and zinnias ---------- Post added 10-29-18 at 04:31 PM ---------- Originally posted by pepperberry farm excellent! Thanks!

10-29-2018, 01:40 PM	#80
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	more great shots, Bud!

04-22-2019, 02:48 AM	#81
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	this year's beginnings... we topped off all the beds with a fresh layer of mushroom compost..... almost ready for planting...

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04-27-2019, 05:37 AM	#84
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	nothing planted yet - still the possibility of frost here, but the lemon balm has come back already:

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timb64 Pentaxian Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: /Situation : Doing my best to avoid idiots! Photos: Gallery Posts: 9,514	DA16-85WR

05-20-2019, 02:56 AM	#86
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	finally finished planting all the beds for the year...

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06-08-2019, 03:38 AM	#88
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	starting to see some color in the garden:

06-08-2019, 03:39 AM	#89
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	cucumbers are making progress: as is the dill:

06-16-2019, 05:41 AM	#90
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,779 Original Poster	a bed of zinnias lavender blooming in the herb bed and the sunflowers are coming along

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