0.25" Rain

It rained last night.

According to weather.com, we got 1/4 inch.

Tufted Hair Grass

http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=C450

We planted one by the garden pool.

Ornamental Grasses for Shade

http://www.chicagolandgardening.com/CGMPages/experts/experts_JA11.htm

I like sedges.

Imprelis

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/science/earth/15herbicide.html

If Imprelis (aminocyclopyrachlor) is judged safer than other poisons, and it kills trees, then what does that say about DuPont's other products?

Romanesco

http://wimastergardener.org/?q=Romanesco

Weird vegetable.

Innisfree Garden

http://www.innisfreegarden.org/

Millbrook, NY

Still on my wish list of gardens to visit.

Frog in the garden pool

There was a frog in the garden pool today.

I am amazed bordering on stupification that it survived the past week with no rain.

3/4" Rain

Our rain gauge is broken but according to neighbor Gil we got 3/4" this morning.

According to weather.com, we got 0.95 inches.

Friends Don't Let Friends Plant Annuals!

Thanks to Elizabeth for sending me this photo.