I happened on a website the other day telling you how to grow 50-100 pounds of sweet potatoes from one sweet potato. I decided to try it. I bought a plastic tub from Walmart with a lid and some potting soil. The sweet potatoes are to be covered half way into the dirt and watered until they form leaves. I’m to cover the box with the lid and leave a small space open to create a humid environment. The instructor…
My garden looks rather small and insignificant at this point, but given enough light and water, perhaps we’ll have some produce from it this summer–if the squirrels and rabbits don’t get it first. Spring is also when my large plants escape the basement under grow lights where they’ve been for the past six months. They’d stay there the entire year if it weren’t for the excellent help from son, Josh, who dutifully loads each one on a dolly and lugs…
A couple of weeks ago my two sons and a grandson planted potatoes. This past Sunday, son Josh and I were delighted to see little potato plants emerging from the soil. He and I planted three more rows of zucchini, cantaloupe, spinach, green beans, corn, peas, tomatoes, rosemary, and green peppers. God’s word says we’ll reap what we sow. What crops are you expecting? My newest book, The Road Home, an account of my husband’s lung cancer and God’s faithfulness to…