Still warm and sunny, but nature fades and sounds sharp. Days got shorter and nights colder - winter soon? - no, please, nooo! Tomatoes smile.

This season was hot and dry. Our plants sow a lot of sun and only rain water. Many of them did not get through the heat alive. Tomatoes made it, most of them! And they do taste! They taste sun! Well, they took steps to conserve the little water they could get through the summer and have grown up thick-skinned. But they look healthy and taste very sweet. They are many.

The seed of the earliest, biggest and tastiest tomatoes definitely to be collected for the next season:

Something preserved for the winter, Italian style.

The year of apples as well - huge this time and intensively aromatic.

Some potatoes:

Cucumbers. Those were seeded directly into the soil in spring while all transplants died out - too weak. Will never do this winter work again. Direct seedlings are much more stronger and robust.

Grapes are on the way - many:

The beginning of seeds harvest:



Unclaimed Mirabelle are juicy bursting underfoot. May be, some jam with ginger and cinnamon..:
























The full moon was also harvested many times during the season..