What a difference a month makes
Friday, June 7, 2013 
My first summer harvest!
It may not look like much, but the last month has been great weather for my garden and all my food plants have exploded with life. Green beans, tomatoes, squash, and sweet potatoes are all on their way. I gambled a little bit with the weather by planting on March 15th, but it paid off. These pictures were taken one month and one week apart. Before:
and after:
Today, June 7, I harvested my first tomatoes of the season.
and very soon I'll have squashes too.
We recently had the gravel in our front yard removed so that I can expand my veggie garden! We hired people to take out the gravel but we rototilled and spread the new dirt ourselves. Now that was a workout!
Before:
and after:
From left to right: green beans, acorn squash, purple Okinawa sweet potatoes, and tomatoes.
Here's me all sweaty and working on planting:
Sweat is magic. Cover yourself in it daily to grant your wishes.
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