3.17.2011

The 'Taters, They're Growing!

Progress pics of the 'tater towers:


I've been piling up more compost as the potato leaves grow, and the bins are now about half-filled with the mix. In an unplanned 'tater tower - one of our working compost bins - there's a sweet potato going gangbusters, and in a third compost pile, squash and pumpkin. Since those compost piles are in the "settle & digest" stage, I'm going to let the new goodies grow and see how they do. Pics forthcoming!

Of Mice and Various Snakes and new Duck Feed Station

As mentioned in the previous post, our region is experiencing a near-Biblical plague of mice. "It's due to all the moisture we had...