A fairly wet first half of May, 5 inches of rain in the last 30 days. Temps have been cool, most days topping out in the upper 50s.
Blooms as of 5/12
- Rhododendron starting
- Azaelia beginning
- Trees fully leafed out
- Dogwood almost done
- Monks Hood
Last Year’s Winter Over Veggies/Herbs
- Sage and chives budding and about to bloom
- Chard is growing like crazy
- Reseeded cilantro everywhere, about two inches high
- Oregano and thyme are going good
- Ornamental grass waist high
In the basement, seedlings everywhere. Outside, not some much: broccoli and cauliflower outside to harden off, some lettuce and greens in a planter, and that’s about it. Way behind this year…the seedlings simply did not come along at the rate I expected them too.