This year I decided to try my hand at gardening. It turns out I stink. My thumb is brown. I did get some snow and sugar snap peas, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, and herbs. Not a single carrot made it to adulthood, the squash plant flowered but never grew a squash, my other tomatoes were wiped out by blight.
The tiny onions.
The potatoes oddly lumpy and small.
The tri-color beans were beautiful, but were decimated by beetles after the first picking. So sad.
We got a few things here and there, and over all, it was pretty fun. I hope the kids had a better appreciation for where the veggies come from. I guess we'll try again next year.
Dad lounging on a 
