How does your garden grow?

We have been working hard to establish our gardens in this first summer in our house. We are a bit behind, but looking forward to getting the plots dug and plants in the ground. We are going to start with four plots and expand from there. Eventually, we are going to frame them up and turn them into raised beds. Our neighbor, Art, has been kind enough to give us a lot of chicken manure to incorporate in the soil. Finn has been quite the helper over the last couple days as I have been digging the last couple of plots for the vegetable garden. He loves the idea of the shovel and wants to try to dig with it. He quickly figured out how to mimic me standing and hopping on the shovel:

He is also very good at dirt moving using his dump truck:

And, the many earthworms we find have provided endless entertainment: