Re: Plans for today

Drum roll please.......today I picked and ate my first tomato of the 
season!  (I know Jim's been eating his for weeks now, but I'm pretty 
pleased that tomato season has come to Sacramento!_

Theresa

Donna wrote:

>So where are the pictures Chris? :) I know you are picky about your
>pictures, but digital is so forgiving... you just delete and try again :)
>
>Today I did the family thing and the whole time I kept thinking this is a
>perfect day to be working on the gardens... overcast, slight breeze, cool-
>well it was there at least. Almost fell asleep in the lawn chair...<lol>
>
>On the way there we did stop at a fellow railroad club members nursery which
>I had never been to before. (not close to us, but close to in-laws). Larger
>than I thought since it is family run, no employees. Picked up a cutleaf
>lilac, low-grow sumac, fancy geranium, and a pink iris for the pond. All of
>them just struck me as interesting, now where to plant them is another
>story. 
>
>Donna
>
>  
>
>>So we talked about what people did yesterday; other than Jim (who's
>>sitting in air-conditioned bliss), what' everyone else doing today?
>>
>>It's cooler and less humid than yesterday, so I'm hoping to work on
>>that concrete slab a little more.  But I need to find some gloves
>>first because I formed another blister on my hand right where the old
>>one just finished healing!  I have really big hands, so it's hard for
>>me to find gloves that fit.  I need XXL or else I can't fit in past
>>my knuckles.  :(
>>
>>I also have another 12 bags of hardwood bark fines to find room for in
>>the backyard, so I'll probably move some stuff around there.  The
>>irrigation system needs to be fixed after I broke part of it yesterday,
>>and I still have a couple of plants to get in the ground.
>>
>>But best of all, I borrowed a friend's Nikon D70 digital SLR (camera)
>>and I'm going to go out to the Master Gardener's trial gardens today
>>and just shoot away!  I've been debating whether or not to go digital
>>(I generally shoot slide film), but I find that I just don't have time
>>to scan my slides any more.  Maybe this will make it easier.
>>
>>Chris
>>
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>>
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