Tomato Diaries

3/8/26

Today marks day 1 of my 2026 tomato growing season. The last months have been especially…
4/1/26

Another year, another tragedy. Here I was, thinking that tomato growing couldn’t get any worse than…
4/3/26

I have come to the realization that in recent weeks, I allowed myself to get distracted…
4/5/26

This morning I watered actual tomato seedlings- their little leaves broken through the soil and reaching…
4/8/26

Behold! The first signs of life from any of my tomato seeds this season! Their tiny…
4/12/26

A mere four days have passed and already each of my tomato seedlings have grown a…
4/15/26

A Tomato Eulogy: Today I wish you farewell, 17 would-be tomatoes that will never be. I…
4/17/26

Well today was one of the worst days of my life. I am sick, work was…
4/20/26

On this day I decided to plant little “living herbs” from the grocery store that I…
4/27/26

One of the best things about teaching kids is that something unexpected happens every single day.…