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1. How do you keep potatoes and sweet potatoes from one season to the next so they can be used as seed stock?
Keep them some place where they are kept cool, dry, and in the Dark. I have used old onion bags and hung them in a dark corner of the basement.
2. Sprays [...]
Q: What would you do before you bring in the house plants for winter? Does anyone give them a drench?
Ans: Check them good for bugs, maybe even spray them all down with an insecticide and soapy water… This is the time of year that moving them into new containers is also a good idea.
Q: I’m looking for a quick way to break down a large amount of grass clippings in my compost bin. We had a large amout of rain here in IL (that included flooding in the area) a couple of weeks ago. And after we got done mowing a couple of weeks ago, we had a [...]
Q. I have a question about controlling weeds in my garden. Unfortunately, I live 45 miles away from my garden, so it gets weedy very quickly. I was thinking about putting straw on top of the soil to keep the weeds down. Have any of you used this before? Any other suggestions? I need to [...]
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