Garlic Bunkie, congrats. I hope your garlic is as nice as ours is. We're getting some much needed rain, so maybe the garden will revive.
Hot, hot, humid, but we did get a little shower. I'm hoping for more. The next county over warns of severe thunder storms. Best I see here is...
Garlic Mart,, thanks for the advice. I will heed. "Himself" came up with a unique drying system for this garlic harvest. He turned a...
I'm wondering how everyone's garlic came out. I saved my own for planting for two years. The first was great, but last year's dried up in the...
Maybe there is a garlic topic, but I didn't find it, so. To wash or not to wash. I learned to lift the bulbs as opposed to pulling them out...
The blossoms have pretty much fallen from the potatoes. I had one volunteer and harvested about 6 decent sized potatoes from it. It was in the...
Hmmm? A lot of my onions have gotten lazy and laid down in the garden too. No seed heads, just laying down. I too wondered if they will continue...
We are now getting yellow squash. The peas, lettuce, radishes, spinach arugula, are long gone, so now its squash, kale, green onions. The soil...
May I choose Vegetable soup? Aw, com on, it has ALL my favs.
Born in North Carolina, grew up in South Carolina, moved to Michigan so I could experience big city life, married, had children, grandchildren and...
How about Goodafternoon! Did garden work early while it was less humid and scorching hot. Its 100 outside according to the atomic clock. The soil...
Mart, your way sounds easy and great. I did however, add more dirt today. I figure the spuds have awhile yet to grow, so I made more room for them...
Sjoerd, If you have told me before, I apologize, but I'm asking, how long do I keep adding soil to the potato plants? They are between 2 and 3...
Gardenmama, the article gave good information, but it didn't tell me about adding dirt after the blossoms come. It is however a good article....
We stored our potatoes in the crisper drawer of the refridge last year and they kept very well. Our potatoes are about three feet high now. I...
Sjoerd, that is an awesome lettuce. I thought it was a Bibb lettuce,but I stand corrected. We have several types this year. I set out 4 Romaine...
Comfrey can also be used as a compress for those sore muscles, Sjoerd. I had a plant in a flower bed and had a dickens of a time ridding myself of...
I'm glad you mentioned the fact of Bush beans creating their own fertilizer. I fortunately didn't apply any when I planted. I too am reluctant to...
Garlic 2010 Oh yippee! Potatoes posted and trying for garlic 2010. [img] Garlic 2010 ( photo / image / picture from Growingpains's Garden )...
Trying again. [img] Potatoes 2010 ( photo / image / picture from Growingpains's Garden ) If you can see the brown places on the potato...