It’s tater digging time in Robbinsville, NC, and throughout Appalachia, for folks who planted taters way back in the spring of the year. It’s been a good long while since we planted potatoes, but I have fond memories of helping Granny and Pap dig their taters. I’d tell Granny “We’re like Little House on the Prairie storing up food for the winter.” Granny would always smile and agree with me. Tipper Appalachia Through My Eyes – A series of photographs from…
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Our garden is coming right along. We’re beginning to get squash and cucumbers. Our tomato plants are doing much better…
I’m really excited about today’s class. We’re going on a field trip to see Tim Stalcup’s garden. Tim lives just…
“Nothing is more enjoyable on a bright summer day than a serving of nicely cooked vegetables fresh off the vine.…
Can you believe tomorrow is the first of June? I can’t! Our garden is coming right along although as I…
Can you believe it’s May of 2019? I can’t. This year is speeding by at warp speed. I ought to…
Granny has been anxious to get her garden plowed and her spring veggies planted. Over the weekend we managed to…
We have tomatoes, peppers, and a few melons growing in the greenhouse. And we have onions, radishes, beets, and lettuce…
Before I started the Blind Pig and The Acorn I never knew much about planting by the signs. I had…
The Deer Hunter and I took advantage of the beautiful dry weather on Saturday and did some outside chores to…