Winding down the garden for the year

[jaunthie]

It's getting to be time to start closing down the vegetable beds for the winter, although the weather continues to be unusually mild. Some things, like the broccoli, are still going strong and I'll leave going as long as possible. Others, like the beans and peas, are done and the beds need to be amended and covered over for the winter.

Anyone's guess when we'll get a break in the rain long enough to do it, but that's the nature of fall.

In the meantime, my dahlias continue to put on a show