A piece of bread for... ?? Who wants to compete for the apricots here? We left the self-seeded marigold in the planting ring around the bush beans, and it’s blooming beautifully! We harvested the first batch of Maxi bush beans and the @Japanese-red-bristled-raspberry-260417. A green grasshopper can be seen on a fig leaf, and a bumblebee tumbled into the pattypan squash flower.