Thursday, August 11, 2011

2011 Garden

We were told by our Stake President this year to make sure everyone plants a garden. Even if you llive in an apartment, plant something in a box. He didn't care. His challenge for us was to make sure we had something.
We took this seriously and after getting our food storage caught up, we went full out on a garden. Our backyard is on almost a half an acre, so we tilled the ground and picked anything and everything to plant.
It was a lot of fun for Emma and Ellie this year since they are older and could help out more, so they are very proud to see what we have grown.
It is a treat for them to pick everything and to water. Today Emma and I went a harvesting and this is what we found:

1 comment:

Kerry Hoaglund said...

That's awesome!! Good for you! :D