By Terry Joe Wiles
It’s been a traditional spring in eastern Oklahoma, as best as I can remember anyway. Maybe there’s been a slightly bigger portion of rain than usual.
Lack of sunshine seems to be my tomatoes’ problem, but the sunny skies earlier last week have done wonders for them — and all the weeds. Thanks to Tyler, Joey and Ken, the men from Faith Community Church, for doing a lot of clean up, weedwacking, leaf blowing and just an hour of sipping ice water and good company. It dressed the homestead up and made it easier to see them nasty little copperheads that reside here.
It is easy to see the signs of summer by the blossoming of the colorful big tops everywhere almost overnight. The Fourth of July is just around the corner. I’ll have information on the celebrations and fireworks in the coming weeks.
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