There are certain facts of gardening life that are right up there with ‘this won’t hurt a bit’ and ‘the check is in the mail.” You can absolutely count on the fact that if you have not gotten the plants into the garden at the optimal time, a massive weather system will choose to route itself through your backyard and right through the area where you have your tender little tomatoes and pepper plants and wreak havoc on them.
And snap a couple of them right off where they are just starting to branch off. If you are truly doomed, they will also have flowers on them.
So, what are you going to do with THAT? (more…)
