Murray

Murray's Potato Tire Towers

Plant: Potato (Solanum tuberosum) | 3 |

  • 23 Jan 2008
    Harvesting Potato Tire Towers Harvesting and 'round the back garden
    We caught the end of a cyclone earlier this week. A few plants got damaged including my potatoes. They got thrashed by the wind so I decided it was time to harvest them anyway. I got a total of 8kg of spuds. Less than I had hoped for but the size of them was impressive, There were several potatoe...
    Storms
  • 16 Dec 2007
    Good Progress Potato Tire Towers and 'round the back garden
    the potato plants are up to my chest now. All are flowering. I’m going to knock over one tower in about a week and use the tires to start another crop.
  • 16 Dec 2007
    The Flowers 1 2 Potato Tire Towers and 'round the back garden
    Just posting a closeup of the flowers. I ate some new potatoes that I dug by hand from the front garden last night. Smothered in melted butter just boiled with their skin on… yum.
  • 16 Dec 2007
    Strange bug 1 Potato Tire Towers and 'round the back garden
    I photographed this strange looking flying insect at rest in my potato plants this evening.

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