"Bonnie, Nice shot of the Indigo Bunting! How did you get it to sit still long enough? And, I do count 4 orioles! Gorgeous!"

"Beth, I didn't know a rat snake could be so colorful! I once kept a black one, it was a little aggressive! But harmless. I know King snakes can be very pretty also."

"oh and a crazy amount of garlic "

"Thank you that sounds so tasty! I don't have much space so I usually get 25-30 tomatoes in myself, having no space makes rotation tricky it also means that I can't wait around for beefsteaks to ripen I usually plant about 20 peppers…"

"Thanks all, this was just a quick point-and-shoot pic, so I'm glad you enjoyed it!  Nigellas are so easy and quick from seed.  I just sprinkled the first pack of seeds in November here (mild winter) and they sprouted and bloomed by…"

"Hiya Deborah and all, fun update, we're looking forward to pics of your garden.  How lovely about your peach harvest too--enjoy them!  What variety are you growing? I do get a lot of geckoes in the garden, but they must have missed…"