Maria Makes A Mess

Gardening

Modest late September harvest

Modest late September harvest

I put raised beds in my backyard this year and for the first time in a few years I was able to grow a few veggies at home. Life got busy and I definitely was not able to tend to things as I know I really ought to - honestly most years that’s how it goes with my gardening. Thank goodness nature is so resilient and persists despite my neglect. And also thank goodness I am not actually dependent on my garden for substinence, because clearly I’d do a poor job of keeping my family fed.

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