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Well, the potato towers we planted this spring are still hanging in there. I kind of wish I could knock them over to see what’s inside but the leaves are still thriving and everything is green so I better not. {Plus, I know if I wait, the potatoes will get bigger!} 😉 Potato Tower #1 – Read More >>
Wowza! Check out these pictures Michelle sent in… Hi Mavis! I’ve been Oklahoma gardening for four years now. Each year I learn more and my garden grows by at least one box. My superman husband made me all of my garden boxes and my A-Frame cold frames. We have a total of six garden boxes Read More >>
Last year I built a few potato towers and had minimal success. But in hindsight, I think the lack of watering {and pretty much neglect on my part was to blame}. So I decided to give the potato towers another try. First let me say, I personally believe the best way to grow potatoes is in the ground in a Read More >>
We didn’t have any potatoes left in the pantry so I headed out the garden to pull up the remaining potato towers this morning. The last potato tower I pulled up sort of bombed, so I was hoping for a much better yield this time. I started to get a little excited when I saw a couple of Read More >>
Remember the potato towers I built earlier this spring? Well last night I decided to knock one over to see what was inside. Now this potato tower was a little different than the other potato towers I have growing, somehow I got distracted, and never got around to adding more dirt to this particular potato tower. So I knew the Read More >>
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