Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 27 JulyA tray of brassica seed leaves on 28 July divided down the middle by stem color, pale green through the center and red-purple to the right, two of those still standing as unopened purple hooks, with a stranger or two on plain green at the left edge.Week of 3 AugustBrassicas on 5 August at four true leaves, the bloom heavy enough on their blue-green blades to read as chalk and a red-leaved form standing at the same stage beside them on magenta stems, with the cut pale stubs of thinned seedlings in between.