In addition to Gigante Verde Tomatillos, I like to grow Purple Tomatillos. I’ve been growing Purple Tomatillos for several years now because I can’t find them at the grocery store. Here are some of the features that I like: Features: 1) The Purple Tomatillo packs a punch of color in the garden. 2) It matures […]
As a follow up to the blog titled “Unusual Colors for Potatoes”,  I am also growing Ozette  and Maris Piper potatoes which I purchased from www.landrethseeds.com. Ozette potatoes (see picture above) are fingerlings which grow small and narrow.  Ozettes have yellow skin and flesh.  Legend has it that this potato is an ancient Peruvian variety […]
While we previously chatted about the butterflies at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, you can’t have butterflies without vibrant flowers! These pictures just capture some of the blooms that are showcased at Phipps! If you need some seed ideas for flowers that attract butterflies, just click on the link.
