We knew the expected frost date was bearing down on us, but some things just aren’t done growing yet that we want to harvest. As I write this, it’s 43°F, and it’s expected to drop down to 36° in the wee hours before dawn. Continue reading “Frantic defenses against frost…”
Tag: potato
Tater Flower
Garden Growth–7th July, 2019
Marvelous weather, a nice breeze with low 80s°F. Glad for no rain. Continue reading “Garden Growth–7th July, 2019”
Garden Growth–20th April, 2019
The rains did come in various waves, and the rain barrel filled completely, so it was easy to fill one jug between the rains. Temperatures hit higher than expected to just above 70°F. Did more inside than out today. Continue reading “Garden Growth–20th April, 2019”
Bouncing Back
I will write more soon about this, but I’m thrilled to say the transplant gone awry is recovering nicely and wanted to at least post this for now. Continue reading “Bouncing Back”
What’s taters, precious?
One of the potatoes that ended up in our kitchen decided it wanted to be more than just part of an immediate meal on the table. So instead of cutting out the numerous eyes, I let them be and gave it a home. Continue reading “What’s taters, precious?”