scrubjayspeaks: macro photograph of ladybug climbing a blade of grass (garden)
There's not a lot to do in my garden during the winter normally. The butterfly garden is all dead, and it's not time to plant the next iteration of it. The succulents don't need a lot of water, and they're all closed up in the cold frames/under tarps/hiding in the office to survive the cold. But after weeks of ignoring the garden, I finally got around to watering them and replanting some things.

Below cut, click to embiggen )

A visitor!

Dec. 7th, 2019 01:41 pm
scrubjayspeaks: macro photograph of ladybug climbing a blade of grass (garden)
Found a friend amongst the succulents when I uncovered them today:

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(crossposted to tumblr)
scrubjayspeaks: macro photograph of ladybug climbing a blade of grass (garden)
The macro lens attachment for my camera, which was a birthday gift but needed to be exchanged for a different size, finally arrived. All of the tiny things, let me show them to you!

Click to embiggen the tinies... )
scrubjayspeaks: macro photograph of ladybug climbing a blade of grass (garden)
 The False Sea Onions sprouted~!

an egg carton used to start seedlings, with several tiny plants now emerging

Welcome to the family, tiny ones!
scrubjayspeaks: macro photograph of ladybug climbing a blade of grass (garden)
Now that I'm feeling better from my two-week bout of plague, I finally got out in the garden again. I repotted five plants, sowed a dozen seeds, and watered everyone. The plants brought into my bedroom during the hard freeze are recovering. Out of 20, 3 may be lost causes, another 6 are uncertain, and the rest look likely to survive.

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