fig tree deaths
Comment after comment, they agreed: The fig trees, from Brooklyn to Queens and the Bronx, were dying in record numbers. On the Figs 4 Fun forum [http://figs4funforum.websitetoolbox.com/post/95-if-not-all-fig-tree-died-in-queens-ny-disaster-6888363] , they consoled one another over lifeless trees; fig growers from New York to Pennsylvania encouraged one another and
birds
Spotted [http://instagram.com/p/XcMxNwn_l2/] in the neighborhood this morning by Nelson Ryland [http://instagram.com/flatbushnelson]. Can anyone identify it? UPDATE 12pm: Woah, so neighbor Liz wonders if this is the same bird she saw a few weeks ago on Argyle, a Cooper’s Hawk [http://www.
Nelson Ryland
Picked yesterday, the first full-size tomato from Spanky Tomato’s garden proves why she’s got that nickname. Meanwhile Nelson’s picking these guys [http://instagram.com/p/NLu-XGn_lG/] at his plot at the Flatbush Community Garden [http://flatbushcommunitygarden.blogspot.com/]. Is this heat helping or hurting your tomato
Nelson Ryland
black_kitty_peonies [http://www.flickr.com/photos/flatbushnelson/7262167918/] by flatbushnelson [http://www.flickr.com/photos/flatbushnelson/], on Flickr. Take a picture of something interesting in the neighborhood recently? Send it to ditmasparkcorner@gmail.com or add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/