Tag Archives: sweet potatoes

Harvest Monday, March 18, 2013 – Starting Sweet Potatoes Slip + Seed Starting Mix Update + Garden Tip

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Norma Chang

Started rooting sweet potatoes slips for Locust Grove Heritage Garden where I am a volunteer. Because of major issues with sweet potatoes loving critters in my garden last year, I have decided not to grow any this year. Left to right: frazier … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, October 22, 2012 – LG Heritage Vegetable Garden

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Norma Chang

This past week was one of those weeks. Nothing went as planned. Busy, but accomplished hardly anything. The to-do list got longer instead of shorter. Have you ever had one of those weeks? Did not set foot in the garden the … Continue reading →

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Revenge of the Critters

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Norma Chang

The protective knee-hi’s  (click on link and scroll down) I have the eggplants sporting really provoked the critters. Went to the garden yesterday (Tuesday) morning and this is what I saw. The critters chewed at the base of about ½ of my Chinese … Continue reading →

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