Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
You can purchase sweet potato plants or slips or grow your own.  I’ve done each of these options. While I can hunt for sweet potato plants at the end of May or early June at my local nursery, this is not always a successful option in Pittsburgh.  I’ve been purchasing the slips online […]
Sweet potatoes are started from slips not seeds. Sometimes it is difficult to find sweet potato slips or plants at our local stores and nurseries. I am debating about growing my own slips again because I had a bumper crop of sweet potatoes this year.  The last time that I grew sweet potato slips, I […]
Rutabagas let you know when they are ready to be harvested since they grow partially above ground.  It is best to harvest them when they are between 4 and 6 inches across and when the temperatures cool off in the fall. There are quite a few suggested ways to store them  1) Don’t […]
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