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    Potatoes in weird weather

    Normally potatoes won't not grow but this year they aren't looking too good. I planted near St. Patrick's Day as usual and so far nothing. Is it the weather? We had a warm, snow less Winter until yesterday when we got the first snow. It's been chilly since they were planted and the store that I...
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    The One-Straw Revolution

    Just got the book "The One-Straw Revolution" from the library yesterday after waiting on hold for over a year. I'm a third of the way through it and absolutely love it! Has anyone else read it? Mr. Fukuoka does things that seem so obvious but that people are told not to do. I think a lot of...
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    Exchange Cabbage for Celery, Beets or ?

    I have a full packet of Savory Perfection Cabbage from last year that I'd like to trade for celery or beet or something else interesting that will grow here. Let's make a deal :D
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    Potatoes for chips

    Can anyone recommend a variety of potatoes that make great chip? My favorite chip maker uses NorValley potatoes. I haven't found this variety for sale. NorValley sounds like a brand. Does anyone know what type of potato it is or can suggest another chipping variety? Thanks.
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    Runner that is taking over lawn

    Help this is taking over my lawn. Don't know what it is or how to get rid of it. I'm not a big fan of grass so if anyone has an idea of a ground cover that will smother out this runner plant I'd appreciate it. I understand that buckwheat will smother pretty much everything but I need something...
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    Hostile takeover of planter box

    This is not the cilantro I planted. Any ideas what it is. Is it eatable? It completly took over the planter.
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