gardening

black thumb

Monday, September 21st, 2009

The heat-ravaged zucchini held out for the better part of the summer, their sallow leaves wilted by the sun, hanging limp and pitiful in the stagnant, triple-digit heat of July. By that point, a faithful watering could only refresh them, never quite restore the verdure they had lost sometime in June. As for the tomatoes… [...]