by Nancy Meissner | Off Grid Kitchen
Fingerling potatoes are one of our family's favorite varieties of potatoes to grow in our garden. They are long and skinny, but bursting with flavor, unlike many other potatoes. These are more sophisticated lunch or dinner potatoes and they make a great side dish....
by Nancy Meissner | Off Grid Garden
Potatoes are one of the very first crops that can be planted in early spring. It’s best to plant seed potatoes 2-3 weeks before the typical last frost date in your area. Potatoes are one of the most valuable and versatile veggies you can grow. Each potato piece...
by Nancy Meissner | Off Grid Misc
NOTE FROM NICK: My family has SO much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. It has been a tragic year for us. But its also been a year of miraculous preservation and recovery. As my Mom describes in today's post, my Dad's life hung by a thread after a terrible car...
by Nancy Meissner | Off Grid Garden
Early this morning Craig and I headed to our garden to cut some fresh kale and collards for our daily green drink. We'd almost reached the garden gate when we noticed that a battle was taking place near one of our Montmorency cherry trees in the back of the orchard....
by Nancy Meissner | Off Grid Garden
We're starting to have some springy weather, and it makes me think about fall garden chores that didn't get done! By late fall all "efficient" gardeners have cleared out old plants, pulled up tomato stakes, taken a soil sample, and prepared the garden beds by adding...
