planting a garden

I have never been much of a gardener even though my parents had a pretty big garden when I was growing up.  I truly regret not learning from their expertise.  I just never really took an interest in the garden as a kid.  As an adult, I tried gardening and found that keeping up with the weeds was very difficult and I always produced too much food, so a lot of it seemed to go to waste.  So, I stopped gardening. A couple years back I decided to give it a try again.  Being a plant-based eater (which I never was when I tried to garden before) I figured I would be more enthused about gardening with my new love of everything green, red, yellow, orange, and purple.  Plus I wanted to learn how to can my own tomato soup with chemical free tomatoes, so I was doubly inspired.  I am so glad I gave… Read More