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stories from my garden, October 2025

In the garden, zinnias, chrysanthemums, and the last dahlias are in bloom. They’ll last until the first frost, when it will be time to dig up the tubers. I think the red chrysanthemum and the white gaura make a lovely pair. Na vrtu cvetijo cinije, krizanteme in zadnje dalije, te bodo zdržale še do prve slane, nato bo potrebno izkopati gomolje. Meni se zdita rdeča krizantema in bela gavra čudovit par. I’ve picked the last of the peppers and beans, and now the garden will be taken over by winter vegetables. The winter lettuces and radicchios, along with the kale, cabbage, and turnips, are growing bigger every day. Pobrala sem zadnje paprike, zadnji fižol, vrt pa bo napolnila zimska zelenjava. Zimske solate in radiči, ohrovt, zelje in repa so vsak dan večji. These are our pumpkins for this year. The green Lunga di Napoli variety has vibrant orange flesh and very few seeds. We’ve grown it several times before. It keeps well in a cool place until mid-January. We most often use it to make pu...

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