Apple Comparison

Double Red Delicious Apples were very dark this year.

red apple
Red Delicious apple on left, Double Red Delicious apple on right.

They are darker than Red Delicious apples in other years, but not nearly black.

Attack of the Killer Apples

The goats are gobbling all the extra apples down, while trying not to choke on them.

Apple killer

Apples are a great treat for the livestock here.

Lamb’s Quarters

Lamb’s Quarters is a common weed in the garden.  Like some other weeds, it is considered edible.

lambs quarters

Some of the plants can have an attractive color to them and be ornamental themselves in the garden.

Blue Berries

The Red Cedar has blue fruit that is consumed by birds.

juniper berries

The birds have helped spread these trees all over.