Just like any other vegetable, potatoes taste better when you grow them yourself. We don’t have room to grow a lot of potatoes, but we do grow a few every year for that wonderful home-grown flavor. There are lots of … Continue reading →
Did you know that just like tomatoes, potatoes can be determinate or indeterminate? People have told me how they tried to grow potatoes in “potato towers” but were not able to get the harvest they thought they would. What most … Continue reading →
We are lucky to live in the Coastal Northwest and can usually manage to keep a few vegetables going through the winter. However, the growth slows down considerably and I become impatient waiting for the lettuce, chard, and kale to … Continue reading →
Gary and I have a small piece of property — one single, perfectly rectangular acre. However, although the price was great and the location was good when we purchased the property, there were not many flat spots other than where … Continue reading →
Always there is an abundance of zucchini, whether I plant five zucchini or just one. Even after giving away as many as I can, some years I have to get creative with using them all. We all like pickles, the … Continue reading →
