Upside-Down Tomato Planters

I’m so doing the Cheap Vegetable Gardener’s Upside-Down Planters with the three or four hybrid seedlings that I have left… Just need to pick up some some bottled soda! I was looking for a way to maximize my space, and I think this is it.
I wonder if it’d work with Zucchini?

Bloomin’!

After the rains we’ve had in the past week or two, the garden and yard have suddenly come alive with blooms and buds of all sorts.
The aloe vera plant on my front porch has some spectacular buds on it. Before the stalk formed, I had no clue that aloe plants bloomed! The flower stalk [...]