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Goodbye Summer

It saddens me to say that I picked the last of my tomatoes from my black prince tomato plant a few weeks ago and no tomatoes have grown back. I guess this marks the end of summer. These tomatoes were the first I’ve ever planted. They were delicious, but small — the largest one [...]

Tomato Plant Update #2

My tomato plant is still doing well, a week later. I noticed a lot more flower buds than last week and two have already dropped off and turned into teeny tiny tomatoes. The picture on the right is a close up of one of them. I hope the birds don’t get to it before [...]

Tomato Plant Update

(before & after)
It’s only been 10 days but my little tomato plant is really taking off! Not to mention the two basil plants cohabiting the container. Looks like I’m going to need to stake the plant soon though. There are already a handful of blossoms on the plant and you know what the [...]

Dinner: Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes, and porcini

We went to the Farmer’s Market Saturday morning to pick up some tomatoes to bring to my parents’ house for dinner — I had told them that I would cook dinner for them that day. The BF noticed that the mushroom man at the market had fresh porcinis, which we couldn’t pass up, so [...]