Friday, August 14

Blooming Sunchokes or AKA Jerusalem Artichokes

Last fall, I found Jerusalem Artichoke (or Sunchoke) Tubers at a local produce stand. When I was a kid, a neighbor grew these and shared them with us. So, I brought these home and planted them. Even if I didn't want to eat the tubers, these blossoms are reason enough to grow them. Pretty! I have been told once you plant Sunchokes you will always have sunchokes. That's fine with me!


What to do when it is just too Darn hot to Garden?

It has been a very hot summer everywhere. From what I have been told it is normal to get 100 plus days from the months here from  May to Oct...