June 2008 Vegetables in raised beds with rose pergola at its peak of bloom

June 2008 View from back porch with path leading to vegetable garden

June 2008 Japanese Maple in stone planter is in second year of Bonsai training

May 2008 Garden path with perennials

Fall 2008 Cardoon Harvest (cardoon stems are cooked in a variety of ways and taste a bit like artichokes)