May 4, 2009: Tulips in front of the vegetable garden with the cold frame, and the apple tree blooming in the background

May 4, 2009: tulips by the rail fence with a vegetable garden bed and blooming apple tree in the background

May 4, 2009: tulips by the rail fence with a vegetable garden bed and blooming apple tree in the background

May 4, 2009: apple blossoms on the apple tree in the front yard

May 4, 2009: apple blossoms on the apple tree in the front yard

May 8, 2009: blooming apple trees

August 22, 2015: The apple tree had way too many apples this year

March 20, 2016: Fresh annual mulch on the apple trees

March 20, 2016: Fresh annual mulch on the apple trees