Fall is in the Air

Hasn't the summer flown by quickly!

To mark the start of Fall, we spent the day working in the garden.  This year we grew a really good crop of weeds in our vegetable garden.   It was sad to see the beautiful raised beds we had so eagerly built a year ago overgrown with grasses and clover.  So ... we spent a few hours weeding, turning the soil and generally getting the garden ready for a fall planting of garlic bulbs.  

Planting Garlic

 We are trying three different varieties.  One I bought from a lady in Pubnico on Saturday at the Mile Long Yard Sale; another from Uncle Sid's and the third from another local gardener. 

Ready for Planting

Don't they look nice all planted in a row.

Now all we have to do is  w a i t.