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Friday, July 19, 2013

July is HOT at UPES!

 
Watering our garden is very important in the summer!
 
 
Below is a beautiful watermelon plant.  Look at the yellow flower!
This plant takes LOTS of water to produce a fruit!
 
 
Peppers!
 
 
Mr. Slichter's class designed a support system for beans to grow!
 
 
 
Here's one of our attempts to keep the deer out of our garden area. 
It hasn't worked very well.
Notice the straw on the garden beds.  Mr. Aiken's class helped spread this today! 
The straw helps keep the water in the ground during hot days!
 
 
Tomatoes!
 
 
Potatoes!
 
 
These little frogs are all over the garden, near the pond, and in the courtyard!
 
 
Alivia is watering the garden!
 
 
Fish keep cool in our pond!