Category Archives: potatoes

Harvest Monday

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Emily

This past weekend I dug all the potatoes. I grew red fingerling, Satina, a yellow skin-yellow fleshed potato, and Katahdin, a buff/white fleshed potato. The Katahdin had some very nice large potatoes All together they were over 50 lbs of … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Emily

This week we enjoyed the first of our sweet corn. The tomato harvest is picking up. I finally updated my harvest total for the year. I’m quite behind last year. I haven’t been keeping up with succession plantings and I … Continue reading →

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2011 Garden Reflections: Root Vegetables

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Emily

As I look back on this second year in this garden, some of last year’s successes were repeated, others were not. Some of last year’s failures were corrected, others were not. Here are a few reflections. You can read last … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday 10/10/11

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Emily

My one and only harvest of beets this year, totaling 1 lb. Has anyone had trouble with beets or chard following onions? Neither did well this year in the row the onions were in last year. Hard frost was forecast … Continue reading →

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Carrot Leek Soup

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Emily

Carrot Leek Soup adapted from Soup: A Way of Life by Barbara Kafka 4 tbsp unsalted butter 1/2 to 3/4 tsp ground cardamom 3 medium or 4 small leeks 5 large carrots, peeled and sliced 1 medium potato, peeled and … Continue reading →

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