Tag Archives: Maine Potato Lady

Garlic From Planting to Garlic Scapes

After consistently inspecting the cold hardy garlic I purchased last fall from the Maine Potato Lady, and planted last October I finally saw what I have been waiting for.  GARLIC SCAPES! They are hard to see from as they are just starting out, but anyone who knows garlic knows what they look like.  Last season […]

Read More

Garden Update

After a good solid month of working around the house and planting the garden I can say as of last weekend I have all of the spring plantings complete.  In the last month I have torn down and re-built a rock retaining wall, installed a new concrete block retaining wall added two new 4×8 beds, […]

Read More

Onions and Garlic

What a difference a few warm days have made this week for my fall plantings last year. Below is a photo from April 6th, 2013 of this year.  I learned my lesson from the 2011-12 garlic season and cleared off my shredded leaf mulch as soon as the weather started to warm in early April […]

Read More