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Potato Condos, Old & New

Happy Spring, everyone! Lots of catching up to do around here – and, first up – the potato condo. Many of you may remember my major garden experiment last year (let’s face it, in spite of extensive mental staging, I didn’t end up getting much actually IN the ground).

Garden Update

It’s been rain-central in the Pacific Northwest, so it’s hard to remember that it’s already June! While they’re a bit delayed, my plants definitely seem to realize that it’s supposed to be summer.

How To Build A Potato Condo

Last week, I built a potato condo. (Superman helped. He supervised. Har har.) A potato condo (sometimes called a potato box or a build-as-you-go box) is basically what it sounds like – a tall, vertical home for your potatoes.