tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post6650343073198487399..comments2024-02-15T03:59:39.592-05:00Comments on Simply Self Sufficiency: Just so you all knowbecky3086http://www.blogger.com/profile/01026872543168452124noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-54245074143788117642011-04-12T17:43:03.520-04:002011-04-12T17:43:03.520-04:00ouch! may you recover quickly! we had 3 inches of ...ouch! may you recover quickly! we had 3 inches of rain in our part of Kentucky yesterday. the weather is becoming the biggest challenge for so many!Dmariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689601569495984413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-71995188510148966162011-04-11T14:51:08.931-04:002011-04-11T14:51:08.931-04:00DSL will be back on Wednesday and the outlets got ...DSL will be back on Wednesday and the outlets got fixed yesterday. Phil is not an electrician--we had a book, lol. I will have a couple posts on Wed. or Thursday. I have been taking pictures as I harvest.becky3086https://www.blogger.com/profile/01026872543168452124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-2512199835549196632011-04-11T14:48:59.912-04:002011-04-11T14:48:59.912-04:00With garlic the green leaves start to die from the...With garlic the green leaves start to die from the bottom up. When the bottom 3 or 4 leaves are dead and the top 5 or 6 are still green, its time to lift the bulbs. If you're not sure, dig a bulb or two and check. A mature bulb is fully swelled, well sized and has some partially decomposed wrappers.<br />Multiplier onions can be harvested like regular onion when the tops fall over.becky3086https://www.blogger.com/profile/01026872543168452124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-19529054252798380302011-04-09T08:48:57.738-04:002011-04-09T08:48:57.738-04:00That just stinks!
I do have a question for you wh...That just stinks!<br /><br />I do have a question for you when you have the time to answer. I planted some garlic and multiplying onion last fall but I'm not sure when they will be ready. The tops are nice and green. Is there a way to know without pulling one up?floweringmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14458738097507242619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-41677133972116517652011-04-09T06:12:04.907-04:002011-04-09T06:12:04.907-04:00Some things we just don't have any control ove...Some things we just don't have any control over, hey? Hope it is all sorted out soon.Hazelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16577208643431414375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-28838431860042778842011-04-08T14:05:06.975-04:002011-04-08T14:05:06.975-04:00You have my sympathy, Becky. We have had a few iss...You have my sympathy, Becky. We have had a few issues with our house this week too. I had to replace the pull-switch for the light in the bathroom, and now the thermostat on our central heating boiler seems to be playing up. If it's not one thing it's another...Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2424703824657047654.post-9866494850543485322011-04-08T10:33:20.227-04:002011-04-08T10:33:20.227-04:00Sorry to hear that Becky, hope everthing is back t...Sorry to hear that Becky, hope everthing is back to normal soon.David P. Offutt - The Gastronomic Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12941257262332056194noreply@blogger.com