This summer, I have access to a garden. A luxury I haven't had in many many seasons. I was reminded this evening, as I walked about plucking leaves of kale and pulling at tender grape tomatoes, that life is quite diminished without these little gems that use to pervade our culture. While having and keeping your own garden, whether in a large field or in an urban setting, seems to have made a come back in the past decade or so...there was a time when a garden was ESSENTIAL. Ho