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container tomatoes, basil, okra

a humble backyard start, and one of several strategies for tackling food production in the now infamously shady, dry, packed clay on a 45degree slope that is the family land.

 

I used an idea from the eminent Captain K.M. from earthtainer.tomatofest.com/ , which is a scaled-up version of the Earthbox. Mostly, my crude imitation is a way to reserve water for the tomatoes without waterlogging them.

 

Check out that blushing Black Krim.

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Uploaded on August 26, 2009
Taken on August 24, 2009