Daily Archives: May 17, 2009

Yahoo...we finally got the tomatoes planted.  It's exciting to see everything coming together.  Tim got out early to construct the trellis for the tall indeterminite plants (Brandywine and Sugar Sweetie), and we got those all planted (18 of them) in the back row of Tier 3.  Then we put in stakes for the determinites (so far just the Romas) and got those planted.  I also have some of the Ace variety started, but they're only about 2" tall, and I'm not sure about taking them outside just yet.  I'l ...

We've been letting the cats out lately during the day, especially when we are working outside. They like coming outside, and Bayou is getting more and more brave, exploring new territory.  She likes to visit me while I'm working in the garden and meows a lot as she walks. We've been calling her the "stealth cat" because she is NOT, as she runs along so loudly and meows so much.  She's even been seen in the barn a couple of times--perhaps she smells the bunny that seems to be living in there.It's ...