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!


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