If you want to get technical, the 'possums got the first couple of papayas from our tree.  This time, though, we out-smarted them, pi...

I was about eight years old when my parents moved out of a neighborhood and into the country.  Five fertile acres with a big garden plot ...

The dill patch looks beyond bad, all drying out and making seeds.  But there's just enough life in the patch to support our latest cr...

These were all taken days and days ago, and I'm just now getting a moment to share them with you.  The first one was actually the day...

I just had time to grab one photo on a busy day, but here it is, our bean almost ready to pick!  I think it will be ready in one or two m...

Here's the star of the show again--four finger widths long already!  But here's the exciting part: Upon closer inspection, I...