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Tag Archives: potatoes
Ugh. Exhuming the food compost
We’ve hit the peak of summer food production. Every meal is centered around apples, green beans, lettuce or kale and I am investigating new and exciting ways to sneak zucchini into most recipes. I’ve been making a variation of Szechuan … Continue reading
Spring planting weekend
The fabulously warm and spring-like weather means that the over-wintered vegetables are growing fast. The kale has almost reached the “sustainable” phase, which means that we can eat several large servings of kale each week without decimating our supply. While … Continue reading
Filet beans and potatoes
I met my good friend, Mrs. G, at the UBC Farmers Market this morning. She recently gave me some day lilies from her step-father’s garden and have intended to blog about how happy I was about this, but as I … Continue reading
Suspiciously slow potatoes…..
Maybe it’s the lack of sun, but the potatoes plants don’t have much mojo. The plants are small and quite pale, they are growing slowly, and the leaves are full of holes. One of my friends pointed out that since … Continue reading
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