CSA Report: Blooming Glen Farm
Thursday, October 02, 2008
(Click photo to read notes at flick’r regarding names/quantities of share.)
Holy technicolor share, Batman! Here’s a closeup of the Swiss chard and flowers:

Absolutely stunning! Does anyone happen to know what kind of flowers those are?
Posted by Mikaela on 10/02 at 06:20 PM
Thank you! And yes, they *are* fabulous, aren’t they?
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Celosia. There are two kinds: one forms a plume and is frequently used as a annual bedding plant. The other is a more old-fashioned variety called “Cockscomb,” and that is what you have. It can form giant brain-looking things in deep pinks and reds. Fabulous.