This is my kitchen counter this summer — photo by Beth Bach

Summer — A Time for Tomatoes (and Basil)

They laugh at the soaring temperatures!

I love summer! I love it even though we’re deep into 100+ degree days in Texas. Daily “feels like” temps have been 105 to 116 F for a week due to high humidity combined with high temperatures. The days will be even hotter this week. But somehow, the garden still looks great! The tomatoes just won’t quit, and I have a basil plant…