Dear Time, Please stop moving. Thanks, Me Hello August, or what I like to call the gateway month into Christmas. The garden has been moving along. I did a major cleaning this weekend of overgrowing leaves and vines, tomato suckers, and ripped out all our broccoli and cauliflower. They had issues, let's just leave it at that. Sadly I didn't take a lot of pictures of the work I did because quite frankly, I was frantically trying to get it done before a very busy weekend. I'm glad I did as this week has been nothing but rain, so all my freshly groomed plants can soak it all in. Our first tomatoes are starting to turn red, mostly the Romas and heirloom cherry tomatoes. I find that I like these heirloom versions much better than the standard grocery store ones. Go figure. :-) Hubby also has a baby watermelon. Watermelon are notoriously hard to grow out here, so we'll see how he does, but so far, so good. Zucchini is ...