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    Didi I go crazy????

    That's a whole lot of french fries!!!!!!!!!! :tools :drool
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    Bummer...no blue potatoes

    Here, try seed savers - http://www.seedsavers.org/Items.aspx?hierId=88 They even have purple potatoes!!
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    Some of you people are just plain mean

    **SIGH** I know just what you're going through. *pat pat* :( :hugs lol :gig
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    yellow sprouts

    Maybe they're not getting enough sun?? :hu :coolsun
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    Potatoes for chips

    Yeah, I agree that russets would probably be good. We use them for fries all the time and they turn out good (alot better than other potatoes we have tried).
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    Poppy planting

    Wow, what a nice picture! Ok, a couple questions- why would you have to freeze the seeds before planting them?? And what kind of soil condition does there have to be to sprinkle the seeds down? And how long would it take for them to grow if I just sprinkled them outside? Would I like just...
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    Poppy planting

    Thanks! :rainbow-sun
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    Signs of Spring! (Spring spoiled pictures added!)

    vfem, don't torture us like that!! We have like 8 inches of snow here still!! :barnie
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    Poppy planting

    Hey everyone! I'm in CT (not sure what zone) and want to plant some poppies. I have some nice poppy seeds (from very pretty poppies) and want to get them started indoors. When is the best time to start planting them?? You don't have to plant poppies in winter or fall do you? Any other...
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    Bantam corn question

    Yes, It was golden bantam and it was terrible. It sounds like it's just the variety. :/ Anyone have any suggestions on a sweet variety????? Something that's not a hybred though. Thanks! :rainbow-sun
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    Your Pride and Joy Of The Season

    The 2 things that grew GREAT for me was producer (string)beans and impations. Planted both from seed and they didn't die!! Ya! :lol: DD Ranch- love that bouquet!
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    Bantam corn question

    Hey Everyone!:happy_flower This year I planted bantam corn seeds (from seed saver I think..) and I was wondering if it was really bantam. If it's anything like chickens, it should be smaller right? Well this stuff was quite big, and it didn't have a sweet flavor to it at all. The corn was...
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    An official name for this rose?.....

    Oooo. It's very pretty. I'm not sure what it is though.:rose
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    What is this pretty purple flowered bush type thing

    Aren't those deadly nightshades gorgeous?? :P I found some in our yard last year. Pretty purple and yellow flowers that get bright red berries. Don't want to eat 'em though.
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    What came first -- the chicken or the garden?

    Gardening and chickens came at the same time for us. Chickens did better the first year than the garden. Deer got to the plants.
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