I grew a winter radish that is actually black in color.
Author Archives: Lance Kleckner
Wandering Tomcat
This tomcat comes around for the milk and to check out our female cats. I like the patterns on his side.
Spiral Carrot
I dug up the carrots and found this unusual carrot.
Iowa Pomegranate Fruit
My potted Pomegranate actually created a mature Pomegranate fruit. Not too impressed with the taste of my homegrown Pomegranate, but I love the ornamental appeal of this plant.
Giant Pumpkins
Giant Pumpkins were grown this year. They were more of a novelty and not as good tasting as other pumpkins.
White Shrew
Found this dead white shrew this month. Don’t recall seeing a white shrew before.
Barbershop
The ground has been covered in snow while the Larch trees have shed their needles.
November Snow
It hasn’t been very cold this fall yet, but now that has changed with some snow. Bamboo was bent down to the ground with the heavy snow. A Paulownia tree looks like a bunch of cold fingers. Bigfoot Willow Hybrid trees shrugged off the snow. The snow did start to melt and a petunia kept […]
Blue Yellow Green
A Japanese Larch mixed perfectly with the green grass below and the blue sky above.
Fall Colors 2010
Bitternut Hickory has good yellow fall color. Black Gum has become a frequent tree on my blog in the fall because of its color. Sassafras is known for good fall color. Sun n’ Snow Poplar has attractive fall color during the whole growing season.