Throw Back Thursday

cucumber July 2009

In July of 2009 I had quite a garden going. Cucumbers, squash, tomatoes,

squash on the patio

I had a lot of things growing on my patio in pots. Squash, tomatoes, eggplant, beans, herbs.

squash on the compost pile

I experimented with growing winter squashes on the compost pile. This idea worked well until the pile began to shrink dramatically and couldn't seem to hold enough water.