Wild Hope Homestead

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Great and ‘Great…’ Potatoes

26 January, 2016

It was time to dig up the potatoes. I was a little reluctant to do this because I knew I wasn’t going to get a bumper crop. Why? Because I didn’t mound my potatoes. Good grief! Why on earth not? (A little potato humour for you there.) Well, I had a new human child to … More Great and ‘Great…’ Potatoes

Potato Chitting and a Marvellous New Book

12 August, 2015

There is a gardening book I have been wanting ever since I got it out of the library and I finally have my very own copy! I bought it with birthday money from The Parents. It is called The New Self-sufficient Gardener, by John Seymour. It is packed full of useful information about creating and … More Potato Chitting and a Marvellous New Book