I’m still making progress on my list of 101 things to do in 1001 days — thanks so much to everyone who has given me ideas for how to complete items so far! It’s been a really fun journey, and I can’t believe I started it over two years ago now! It’s now getting down to the wire and I need to get to checking more things off the list.
I am in the process of completing #53: grow my own tomatoes. I successfully grew three of the orangey-yellow variety, one of them which we actually got to eat (the others got too ripe while we were out of town for several days). I bought the plants at the City Market in downtown Kansas City. I’d love to have these plants flourishing like crazy this summer, but now I realize why my parents wanted us to spend so much time in the garden growing up. It’s hard work, and I only have three tomato plants! Homegrown tomatoes are my absolute favorite thing.
Here’s my proof:
