Though these past few days have really felt quite a bit like fall the arrival of a bounty of fresh garden produce tells us that summer is in full swing and I’m sure the dog days are yet to come. So for a simple post this week here is a visual ode to summer and the joys of gardening.

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The first tomatoes of the season

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Bright green cucumbers and zucchini

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wonderfully big beets

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Roger Newsome Fall beans

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Seed saved from Roger Newsome beans

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Clean garlic

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And a happy gardener!