This is the only time of the year I can get a BLT sandwich, with both the lettuce and tomatoes coming from the garden.

The taste of a vine-ripened tomato is incredible right now, just no comparison to store-bought tomatoes.

Cherokee Purple and Mortgage Lifter are my two favorites when it comes to taste. While production is considerably lower per plant,when compared to today's hybrids, the taste of heirlooms just can't be beat. Read More »