
Poppies are open.

A Painted Lady adorns a Diablo Ninebark.

Three pink echium spires made it through the winter.

Scabiosa (Pin Cushion Flower) is ready to entertain bees and butterflies.

Mid June, the first Gazania, grown from seed, finally opens up.

Buttons and poppies.

More California Poppies

Carmen poses on the comfortably warm metal table. (Might be time for a catnap)

Sue plants 3rd set of cabbages.

We let these mustard greens flower for the bees. They will come out in another week or so.

Potatoes are looking good.

A hot day calls for some solar baked beans. My favorite recipe is white beans with Fakin-Bakin Tempeh, and mustard greens.