Went out to the lottie with another load of leaves from our apartment clean-up crew. Checked the mouse and rat traps and ther sprouts. We have one...
CAYUGA--We live in a small coastal town, but the surrounding countryside is agricultural and there are farmers that grow spuds commercially....so...
KK--You are welcome, mate. They say that burning is the best method of disposal. CAYUGA--You have that right. The folks in GB and Ireland call it...
I meant to say, KK--I would not throw rotten potatoes on or in the compost pile ever. That is a good way to spread the rotting bacteria or fungi...
Chapeau, 2OF. You have done some remarkable work there and have some good plans for your bed. I hope that you'll post more piccies later. That bed...
Are you saying that you will chit the potatos before planting?
That doesn't sound good....but when spuds become older, they will become soft. IOt doesn't have to mean that they are rotten inside...but you do...
Select a suitable location of your plot. Pay attention to its orientation (N,S,E,W) for a goodly amount of sun exposure. Discover what soil type...
Growing Pains---we are on the same page with the leaves, aren't we. You said such a lovely thing there. Wish you were here--I'd give you a big ole...
Sherry....do not feel bad about removing the blemishes. It is the 21st century, the possibility is there---just use it and move on. hahaha. No but...
Happy birthday, Jerry. Keep up the good posting....and enjoy your day.... and give a full report of the happenings/celebration.
If those commercial spuds have sprayed or powdered with the anti-sprouting stuff....you ought to wash it off really well then dry it and wait.
I believe that is probably spider mites as well. It could also be those tiny, green leaf hoppers.
How is the bird now, Mart? Is it still alive?
I vote for number 2. It looks the richest to me, and I like how the branch tips stick up out of the water. The pier bits on one and three distract...
Thanks so much, Susie. Wishing you the same. Don't eat too much though.;)
Fingers crossed for you over here as well.
Hey there. EJ ! How nice it would be if you dropped in for a birthday visit. I miss your being on here with your knowledge and your sometimes...
We went out into the countryside top pick up some horse manure. We brought back five bags and put one directly into the larger of two compost bins...
Looking good, KK. Fingers crossed that the protection works for you. Yeah, that plant looks really good. Chapeau.
