It sprinkled off and on, but it was warmer and clearer than I expected so I sprang into action. I was hoping to see a movie this weekend, but I can always see a movie in the rain- can't effectively garden when it's pouring so the silver screen can wait. I have moved the mint … Continue reading Captain’s log: March 9th 2019
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Potatoes for the new year
Happy new year! Let's plant potatoes! These potatoes to be specific, just a couple of good waxy potatoes from the grocery store that I've been ripening in a paper bag with a banana. In order to make planting easier I cut the non sprouted end off. Now- you can totally wait till your potatoes are … Continue reading Potatoes for the new year
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Soon... What do you do if you want to plant potatoes but you don't want to wait a month or two for your spuds to sprout naturally? Put 'em in a bag with a green banana. As the banana ripens it gives off ethylene gas which will speed up the sprouting process in the potato. … Continue reading Soon…



