Sure, you can put up a container with cedar boards and stainless steel corner brackets, drip irrigation and compost made out of chipped trees and waste water treatment plant leftovers, but that’s all fancy new import stuff. In the vernacular Okanagan, it’s all a lot simpler than that.

Cheaper, too. Seriously, let’s honour this culture. The new one hasn’t learned half as much as this one has as it ages.