I used to dislike growing root vegetables. They were too hard to get to in order to harvest, I’d complain. I can’t tell if they are ready or not, I’d whine. I just don’t want to get my hands so dirty just to find small yields, I’d say. How times have changed.
I love to dig into the ground now and find the small sweetness, and the large bounty. I love to feel the earth around my hands as I mine for the gold attached to the nondescript plant above. Continue reading “Digging to Find the Gold”