History for Chapel Hill, NC

One of our newest fishpond residents...

Actually is brown center which I like better than black but was labeled black and perhaps it does turn black as it matures.

This is what coons and possums did to my sweet corn patch over several nights. Despite the fact that I trapped and destroyed one each of THEM, still, i...

Coons and possums didn't stop with wrecking our sweet corn, but also chewed on this half-grown watermelon, severing the stem. I'd be more angry than I ...

Some of our vegetables are doing well and haven't been bothered by critters. Tomatoes are ripening; I LOVE tomato sandwiches!

Some of our vegetables are doing well, like these Lakota winter squash. Nothing has bothered these (so far!).

Ever wonder what lima beans look like when they're growing? They're one of the things doing well in my garden; most critters haven't bothered them.

Our yellow summer squash are having a good year; most critters haven't bothered them.

So far, our cantaloupes are coming along great! Now if the critters will just leave them alone... Last in this series on my veggie garden.