Tilling the clay-y soil of 1611’s Great Dead Patch, with a little help from friendly-cat. An early girl tomato starter, fresh in the ground. Today, I also discovered that the soil we used to start the bag garden was not the right type of soil for planting seeds, and that it needed to be mixed 50-50 with topsoil from a bag or from the ground. Perhaps the fact that the soil was called “amend” should have been a tip-off. So, Alison and I replanted the bag garden this morning, which was sli...