Garden Update, or, I need a bigger tomato basket

My piles of tomatoes just SCREAMED, "We need faces!!!!"

As crazy as my tomato garden got, I LOVE it. This first season of container tomato gardening was QUITE a learning experience. My first harvest is done, and the second round of fruits is coming in now on both the Cherokee purple and yellow pear tomatoes. And my pepper plants are FINALLY blooming! Here’s a visual record of the last month or two….

Practicing Patience: With Others, Life and Yourself

Two weeks ago...yesterday

Patience, some have it, everyone wants it. And almost everyone struggles with patience when dealing with their health. How many times have you made a commitment to change some healthy habit, then you get frustrated or give up because you don’t see enough change (or any change)? Or you slip from your commitment and instead of being patient with creating that new habit, you feel guilty? Maybe you feel impatient with someone you love, who is trying to learn a ...

Quick Garden Update

Aren't they cute?! Should be ripening any day now (they're mini yellow pear tomatoes).

Here are some more garden pictures so you can get the full scope. Some of the plants are almost as tall as me, and all of my tomato plants have baby fruit on them!

Homegrown Veggies! Or How My Garden Grows

Baby TOMATO!!!! This is about 4-6 weeks after the first picture.

Vegetables are good for you? Check. Fresh food is good for you? Check. Fresh vegetables grown in your own yard?! CHECK!