Archive: June 13, 2010 - Gary Borders

My Vegetable Garden Fits on the Porch

Thank goodness the growing season for vegetables starts later in northeast Kansas. With moving and all from Texas, I was running behind getting my crop in the ground. Back there, my son-in-law in Houston is already picking tomatoes off his plants. Matt is an engineer and very precise in these matters. He has apparently put in a plot large enough to see on Google Earth, in the backyard of the house that he and Mere, my middle daughter, bought last year just off the freeway heading into downtown. I am decidedly not an engineer and have already endured the dubious joys of trying to raise a large...

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