season rolls on

In the forest, Oemleria is letting go of her leaves. Fast to get started on spring, quick to begin fall...

While thimbleberry still has scars from a spring hailstorm.

 

In the garden, pumpkins have long outgrown their hole-punched leaves, zucchinis hide and grow to surprising size + first ripe tomato!

heat of the day

First ripe blackberries, on Barbur! Oh yeah, dark expanse of heat absorbing and reradiating pavement.

Meanwhile, the sky: