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When I decided to build a couple of potato towers a few months ago, I placed them off to the side of the house. The potato patch is sort of hidden actually, it is not something I notice everyday when I am out working in the raised garden beds. So I was a bit surprised Read More >>
Back in early April, I built 5 potato towers. The construction was simple. I used wire, dirt, straw and a few seed potatoes for each potato tower. Fast forward about 5 weeks, and as you can see it was finally time to add a second layer to the potato towers. To do this I simply Read More >>
While The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird and I were at the Seattle Tilth Plant Sale this past weekend, we noticed a vendor selling burlap sacks. The vendor had quite the crowd, and so I stopped and listened. Basically he was selling the bags as eco-friendly planters and mentioned something about using the bags Read More >>
This morning at breakfast I asked the monkeys “If you could only have 1 fruit or vegetable to eat for the rest of your life what would it be?” Monkey Boy was quick to answer “Bananas”. The Girl took a little longer with her reply, “An Irish potato from the late 1700’s. {I gave her Read More >>
Guess where I went this past weekend? THE FEED STORE {again}. I seriously need to stop going there. If 48 hours pass by and I haven’t been, I start to break out in hives. Seriously, what is my problem? Why can’t I stay away? They have Frizzle Chickens in BTW… they are so cute! My Read More >>
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