Perpetual Learning
Back in 2025, my suburban backyard was mostly forgotten. A patchy lawn, a tired swing set, and a whole lot of unused space. I looked at it and saw a missed opportunity. Today, it’s a different story. It’s a vibrant, productive garden buzzing with life, and it all started with a simple idea: to grow … Read more
Summer is in full swing here in the Midwest, and my garden is absolutely bursting with life. The tomatoes are heavy on the vine, the peppers are starting to ripen, and the zucchini… well, let’s just say there’s plenty to go around! There’s something incredibly rewarding about growing your own food. It’s not just about … Read more
It’s July 27th, 2025, and as I wander through my backyard, I’m taking stock of this year’s garden. Like many of you, I decided to dive headfirst into gardening this season. It’s a journey that started with big dreams and a packet of seeds, and now, smack in the middle of summer, it’s time for … Read more
It’s late July here in the garden, and the tomato plants are… well, they’re something else this year. Specifically, my Romas. You know, those lovely, paste tomatoes perfect for sauces and roasting? This year, they’ve decided to take over. Seriously, I’m pretty sure one of them is eyeing up the neighbor’s prize-winning petunias. If you’re … Read more
Hello fellow gardeners and food lovers! Elias here. Today, I want to talk about something that truly brings me joy in the garden and on the plate: heirloom tomatoes. If you’ve ever bitten into a pale, watery supermarket tomato, you know how much we miss out on when we don’t explore these incredible varieties. So, … Read more