I planted a handful of black oil sunflower seeds straight out of the birdseed bag. I doubt I will eat them since I don’t know the history of the seed and whether it was treated or not, but I will at least let the flower heads dry and set them out for the birds at the end of the summer. Leave a comment with a link to your Wordless Wednesday post!

Since the first time I noticed a bouquet of flowers with a gladiolus in it, I’ve loved the flower. It reminded me of asparagus. However, I haven’t met many other people that like them. I was looking at bulbs and mentioned to the lady shopping next to me how pretty they were, and she scrunched her nose saying that she hated the flower. My look of surprise prompted her to explain that they were the flower used at her mother’s…

This is a seriously spicy arugula with the most adorable papery white flowers with maroon veins. I picked up the seeds from Renee’s Garden. I’m letting this go to seed, but not sure if they will cross pollinate with the one or two other breeds that are also in bloom. CORRECTION: This picture if of just straight Arugula. It still has a lot of bite! I’ll plant Wasabi soon and get back to you! Share your Wordless Wednesday post, and…