October Garden.

The bed at the house. October 15th.

Sedum and Aster, with our Collie Yin yang on the grass.

 Fasicularia bicolour came here as a division from the huge clump growing in dry shade in my childhood garden where Mum originally planted it many, many moons ago. It has the common name of "monkeys bum".

Euonymus europaeus, common spindle

 

Woodland edge.

 

The big pond early in the morning.

The small pond.

Outside the small tunnel.

The view through the dining table window, Rosa "Blue moon" has bloomed prolifically this autumn.

The young woods have been beautiful this autumn.

 Flower bed, No, Dogs bed!

October vegetable garden.

Leeks and sunflowers October 4th.

Sunflowers, borage and nicotiana.

Kiwis, another month or two before they will be picked.

Autumn Raspberries.

Raspberry jam.

Spartan Apples October 15th.

Thornless blackberry.

October wildlife.

 

 Bumble bee on Heptacodium miconioides.

Red admiral butterfly on Buddleja × weyeriana.

Chaffinch eating Phlomis russeliana seeds.


Grey wagtail on the small pond. 

October poytunnel.

The big tunnel, October 15th.

 Red peppers.

Sweet potatoes, not dug yet so not sure what kind of a crop we have this year.