October is foliage month and attention is focused on the turning colors. The blueberry bushes, dogwoods, maples and oak show off their autumn colors. A few plants still hang on with late blooms.
Precipitation: Approximately 0.5 inches
Average precipitation: 3.8 inches
"My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn’t take it out of my garden." – John Eric Bartholomew
Montauk daisies 10/5/13 |
Sedum 10/5/13 |
Pink spirea second blooming 10/5/13 |
A major mushroom outbreak 10/5/13 |
Mushrooms 10/5/13 |
Rhododendron readying for next spring 10/5/13 |
Chinese privet berries turning black 10/5/13 |
Oaks already turned color 10/5/13 |
Morning glories still hanging in there 10/5/13 |
Euonymus still looking great 10/25/13 |
Solomon's seal beginning to turn 10/25/13 |
Last gloriosa daisy hanging in there 10/27/13 |
Pin oak beginning to turn 10/27/13 |
More pin oak 10/27/13 |
Praying mantis 10/27/13 |
Blueberry 10/27/13 |
Dogwood 10/25/13 |