You may already know that Cari and I are building a new home and expect to move in early next year; late February/early March is the plan. (It should be noted that the builders are torturing me — they haven’t begun yet! Ack!) We’ll be putting our current home on the market right after...
Read more →It sure as heck took long enough, but was it ever worth it. We planted tomatoes way back on May 29th, and last night I was finally able to slice into the first one that we picked. How delicious does this look??? It tasted every bit as good as it looks, too — the...
Read more →It’s been about six weeks since I planted a small tomato garden in the backyard, and I’m thrilled to report that we have our first two little tomatoes! (see one at the top and another at the bottom of the photo) Spotted these two yesterday on the front plant, which is growing like gangbusters....
Read more →After the rousing success of last summer’s tomato-growing adventure, we’re back at it again this summer. Something came over me yesterday. After finishing up some work in the front yard, I went around back and dug up a 5×5 section of the lawn in the far corner. (By the way, earth is really heavy...
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