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Photography Friday 8/20/09

August 21, 20090

It is that time again for Photography Friday. Most of what I found out in the garden was insects, but there are a few other nice photos. Enjoy!

Looking up at my 8’ high Kentucky Wonder Been Trellis

A mixed herb container

Parsley growing quickly in the heat of summer

Lime tree finally making a comeback from last years cold winter

A Palm Tree also making a comeback from the cold

Swiss Chard that is getting attacked by a pest0

Bee pollinating an Okra flower

Bee hanging around the garden

Lady Bug protecting the garden

A wasp letting me know I am too close

The same wasp now relaxing

A red shouldered bug (aka golden raintree bug)

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