It was a good week for my tomato—better than last week. I picked 8 big ripe tomatoes, like the one in the bottom left, and there are plenty of little greens one ready to take their place. Luckily, it didn’t rain like cats and dogs this week. We got a break, just cats.
And no slumping branches either. I have a stroke when I see that. I’m always afraid they’re going to snap—which means I’ll snap too! As for the acorn squash, it stopped growing. I think you’re supposed to wait and pick it in the fall, right?
Tags: gardening
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