I'm a Farmer!

When I recently decided I was ready to become a farmer, Mr. LIOLI suggested I combine this commitment with a desire to spruce up our building for summer (Redirection: the sign of a true enabler!). So, after 28 years of DESPISING gardening of any kind (Sorry, Mom!), I finally did it. And guess what? It worked! (Oh, and those little tags that tell you things grow to a certain height, those things are for real. Lesson learned.)
Here are the outdoor pots when I planted them about 2 months ago:

And here they are today:
We've got daisies and snapdragons, pansies and a ton of other things I don't know the name of:

Amazing what a little sun and rain will do! And we're beautifying the neighborhood, too: