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Half of Potatoes Planted

Today I only planted just about half of the potatoes that I had ordered.  I didn’t want to plant all of them just in case the weather coming up is too cold and may have an adverse effect on them.  I will try to plant the rest on a less windy day sometime at the end of March, but before April.

Digging Holes for Potatoes and Cleaning up Debris

Since receiving my potatoes yesterday I needed to clean up the garden and get some holes dug before tomorrow.  Luckily it only rained in the morning so I was able to clean up the garden, fix the net that surrounds the garden, and dig some holes for my potatoes. (more…)

Both Potatoes and Strawberries Arrived Today

I wasn’t expecting my new plants to arrive today because it is still early in the season and it has not warmed up to weather suitable for planting them.  Luckily I probably could plant my potatoes because they will be placed in the ground protected by the soil.  I could possibly plant my strawberries and when cold weather occurs I can cover them with row covers or similar material. (more…)