This year was not a banner year for the garden. We had several heat waves, long spells without rain, and distractions at home that kept me from making a lot of extra effort. However, it wasn’t all a wash. This morning I harvested the rest of my potatoes and can...
Despite my efforts (or lack thereof this summer), the vegetable garden just isn’t producing a heck of a lot. However, we’ve had some gorgeous weather this week so I went out back to take a good hard look at my garden, dig up a few things, address the weeds, and...
My potatoes arrived on Friday, April 15, and I opened up the box and immediately cut them up. The process I used this year was to cut them into chunks, ensuring each piece had at least one eye. The eye is what ends up sprouting. In the past my potatoes...