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Yes, I got my taters in... Not shown, I also wrapped my baskets in clear plastic, due to freezing temps and wind. Instead of one pound per seed potatoe, I will get 6-9 pounds per seed. I use compost, straw and plain dirt in my baskets.

I can a lot of veggies as well as freeze them. We are a huge sauce family, so romas are my choice. I also use them for my salsa. I tried the heirlooms, my first choice for stewed tomatoe products with a 25-40% roma mix, but heirlooms by themselves ended up like pat said, very watery.

Looks good!!!

Trade Ya 25 tons of snow for 2 weeks of warmer weather sooner? :clap

Yes, same idea here. Milk jugs work great!!!

:barnie I hate the snow!!!! I guess waiting for my seeds is a good thing. Also working on my tractor getting it ready to start working next month. I have veggie seeds in my grow room now, onions, peppers, and tomatoes. It's my hope to have my taters in the baskets mid/late april. Another...

Did you get potato seeds or off the shelf in the bag to eat potatoes? I have only used seed potatos, some say bag ones will work, but I haven't tried them yet.:fl Yes, your new potatos will grow above the seed potato. As they grow, I say, 7 inches, cover the tubers with 3 more inches. Repeat as...

:thumbsup I build a frame from steel rod, roll it, weld four legs on with 6 inches to go into the ground. I then roll the frames over the chicken wire (standard chicken wire) and use pink nylon string to fix it to the frame and to "stitch" up the seams. Now if I sold more garden stuff on one...

I grow small salad tomatoes indoors during the winter, during the spring I plant those plants back in my garden. My quest is: I would like to grow large tomatoes indoors during the winter, which plants should I purchase? Sure, there is a lot of info on the web about these, but I would rather...

Because there made from cedar would be my guess. I made mine from sorted hardwoods I harvested off my own land to build my shop from.

My pond Closer up my pond Bat box Better pic of batbox Mine cost me about 10 dollars, and an hour or so of my time.

I agree with Pat. I myself spent the last two years working my soil for this years planting. I am not going to brag up what I have been working until summer comes. This is when I am going to start a thread and post pictures of my land of before and after. My personal suggestion would be to get...

This post is about a month late :rolleyes: 40lbs of deer meat that I harvested during muzzle loader season. If you have never tried canned deer meat, that is if you like deer meat.... WOW!!! You dunno what your missing. Cast iron skillet, a little pork fat, 1 quart of meat, 1/4 stick of...

Yes they do help, I read in the Country Wisdom and Know How ( my mother earth bible ) they eat 600 skeeters a day. Here are the free plans to build one yourself, as retail price from 25-40 each. I built the exact one, in some months that followed, it had bats living in it...

Here is a picture of my growing bakets for my potatoes. I make these myself for just ths purpose. They are 32" wide and 36" tall. These are new ones, as my old ones were 8 years old and worn out. I put down 8" of compost, soil, grass clippimgs and mix them together. I put in my seed...