Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Acer (longipes) amplum subsp. amplum 'Gold Coin'

This is Acer 'Gold Coin' fall colors. Excited to see how it looks in spring as it is supposed to be among the best yellow colored maples

Monday, October 26, 2020

Nonna Agnes indoors in Iowa

This is Nonna Agnes indoors. A mid-fall planting in a vanilla ice cream tub. It seemed to be growing well in kitchen window, so I provided a wire for it to climb. It will be interesting to watch it grow this winter.

Asian maples in Iowa

Three maples
Shirasawanum-hybrid grown from seed
Shirasawnum 'Autumn Moon' - grafted in 2006/2007
Sieboldianum (species) All have been hardy with minimal damage in Iowa City

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

2019 BestBlueBeans

These are photos from 2019. I only had a few bean plans in 2019 as the Nonna Agnes beans were scarce. Most of the seeds I purchased were not the desired blue color but they produced some nice seeds.