Country Roads

For the past month I’ve been receiving seed catalogs in the mail. I flip through the pages and dream of planting the perfect vegetable garden this spring. Reality sets in. Thoughts turn back to last year’s garden and how much fun it was planting, but how much work it was hoeing, weeding and watering. There was the gathering of the tasty vegetables. But in providing the needs for only two people, there was too much produce. Yes, I did give away some of the extra produce and I did can and freeze some. The storage shelves and frozen produce are still taking up space as it didn’t all get used. My...