Central Midwest Gardening: October 2013 Shorter Days & Longer Nights, 4 by greenbrain

greenbrain wrote:
Did I tell you that a volunteer canna came up in my blackberry patch and bloomed? That was pretty cool!

I'm off work tomorrow to help chaperone my grand-daughter's class field trip at the Magic House. The weather is going to be very pleasant. The Spring trip to Cahokia Mounds was cold and rainy. In case you've never heard of the Magic House in St. Louis, here's a link.
http://www.magichouse.org/

I was downloading photos off my camera to free memory for tomorrow and found these old pics: volunteer spiderworts, the stray cat that we feed and call "Black Beauty", our 18 year cat Jake hiding in a paper bag.