Titan sunflower at daybreak
The sunflower are in full swing right now in the garden . In the entry way are ‘ Titan ’ helianthus . I call them the guardian backer of the garden . They can get huge ( up to 24 inches ) although mine did not this year as they were set late ( like middle of June ) . Still beautiful .
Hopi helianthus

Titan sunflower at dawn
Inside the entry are some other sunflowers - Hopi sunflowers , and Chianti helianthus . We also have wild sunflowers that grow here in NM , they just have n’t found my garden yet .
I sleep together the green and livid mottled foliage of these Tip Top nasturtium against the other greens in the garden .
Borage is a bee plant

Hopi sunflowers
Borage is a fellow flora to hemangioma simplex and the bees sleep with them too . I ’ve never seen the strawberry flora so lush and the bee are crazy for them !
Scarlet Runner Bean
Scarlet Runner beans are a vining rod bean and give rise a beautiful orangeness prime . Here a bumblebee is visiting some flowers .

Entrance to the garden
Scarlet Runner beans contend with the Rattlesnake beans for the arbor .
Zinnias

Borage is a bee plant
The zinnias take care great mixed in with ornamental corn , tip top nasturtiums and cosmos .
Cosmos
The cosmos next to the silver leafed squash rackets are in full bloom now .

Scarlet Runner Bean
All the flowers have added to make a beautiful ingress and pull beneficial insects as a bonus . I even saw some hummingbirds this year in the garden which I have n’t learn before . If you did n’t plant flowers in your veggie garden this class , you should perhaps consider them for next year . They add so much knockout and I bonk get wind the bee in the garden doing their thing .
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Entrance to the garden

Zinnias

Cosmos