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Jerusalem Artichoke, I Mean Sunchoke
The Jerusalem Artichoke got the “most interesting vegetable” award (at least in my book) at the Boulder Farmers’ Market last week. I’d seen them last fall. I was even given one as a sample by a generous farmer who noticed me hovering around them with a look of befuddlement. But alas, I tucked it into [...]
Seedy (In a Good Way).
We had our first square foot gardening success this week - one completed box. Well, almost. I still have to purchase my peat moss, vermiculite, and compost to fill it up. Then we can put together the wood lath grid to mark out the one foot squares. But at least that won’t scratch me up like [...]
Getting Smart About Square Foot Gardening
Instead of a veggie story this week, I thought I’d share my garden plans with you (ok, I’m biding time until our first farmers’ market opens on April 3rd –woo hoo!). First, a disclaimer. Not only am I a veggie ignoramus, but I’m a garden ignoramus as well. Sure, we grew tomatoes when I was [...]
