Category Archives: Beans and Potatoes

Springtime in North Carolina

Nothing is more gorgeous than Springtime in North Carolina.  Everything is in bloom and the gardens are beginning to sprout. We’ve had our typical warm days, then cool days, then windy days and lots of rain! The plants are loving … Continue reading

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More Fried Green Tomatoes

And green beans, and lima beans, etc., etc. I love my garden!

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Lima & Green Beans are Here!

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Beans, beans everywhere beans!

I planted beans when the Farmer’s Almanac said not to and I waited in anticipation for weeks.  I got nothing. I planted a second time when the Almanac said to plant beans, I had sprouts within 4-5 days! Gotta love … Continue reading

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Watering and Waiting

May.  Hmmm. So much has been planted and now I just tend it while it grows. Actually, I’m quite thrilled that there’s nothing now for me to screw up except the watering. Thank goodness I’m not in charge of cell … Continue reading

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I’ll start planting this week

Supposed to be in the 70′s all week!  Oh, my gosh! But we’ll still probably have another frost between now and April 15th so I am moving with caution. Today, I bought some seeds I’ll be planting – Henderson Bush … Continue reading

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