Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 27 JulyBrassica seed leaves up on 28 July, notched and held out flat, pale gray-green under a waxy bloom with a faint purple rim and a clear red-purple stem beneath each, two or three plain green among them, with warm light coming in low from the right.Week of 3 AugustRed-stemmed brassica seedlings on 5 August, every stalk glossy deep maroon and drawn long enough to lean, the leaf faces gray-green under a chalky bloom the light blows out to white and their undersides veined maroon to the tip.
