Thank you Sundrop for the information about baking potatoes. I am going to try it, it sounds good. As you say, mulching would be a kind of hilling...
How many times do you hill your potatoes before putting on a mulch? I usually hill them three times. The old hay is from our own fields, and also,...
Thank you for the advice. Next year I shall do as you suggest. I shall also keep a close eye on the foliage but on reflection, I didn't see a...
By the worst crop I mean, very few potatoes and those which were there were small. I did the same this year as I have done for many years. We...
Thank you for the links, I shall check them out. We do sprinkle the garden but have very poor water pressure and a large garden so it is not...
My fourteen rows of potatoes, new seed and old, was the worst crop I have ever had in thirty years. Some other people in this area complained of...
My garlic has grey mold. I asked the Dept. of Agriculture about it a few years ago. It is everywhere. I rotate our 80 ft by 40 ft garden every...
Thanks for this info. Knowing that it is probably birds helps in knowing how to protect it. We are going to buy some deer fence and make...
Thank you. I shall make sure I have sufficient space in rows from now on, rather than close planting.
Just pulled up and lying on top of soil. We have a lot of mice or voles in the garden. They make tunnels all along the rock wall and I think it...
I live on twenty acres in a very rural area with neither neighbours nor stray dogs. Our veg. garden is very large and deer fenced. I have, at...
Thank you very much for your reply. What you suggest makes sense. Jenny
I don't know if the files I think I attached made it on here, I am confused. Woodland Jennifer
