On 4/16/2016 12:51 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> "Janet B" > wrote in message
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>> On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 02:58:52 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> > wrote:
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>>> "Janet B" > wrote in message
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>>>> Here's a way to grow some potatoes on your deck or patio.
>>>> http://www.ktvb.com/life/you-can-gro...toes/133548092
>>>> Janet US
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>>> Of course you can. But those are one thing that my farmer grandpa
>>> refused
>>> to grow. Why? You can buy them for cheap. Now if you want some
>>> variety
>>> that you can't get in a store, then it might be worth it. Otherwise,
>>> probably not.
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>> The potato post is for someone with curiosity, someone who wants to
>> try something new. someone who wants to explore, someone who wants to
>> have fun, someone with an open mind.
>> There are many things of value other than 'getting it for cheap.'
>> I've said before. What I post has nothing to do with you or anything
>> you would understand or appreciate.
>> Janet US
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> Oh, you're funny! All those wild, curious explorers, growing potatoes!
> I have had gardens most of my life. I just gave up on trying to have
> one here. Weather doesn't seem to want to cooperate and too many
> critters eating the stuff. Which was fine as I do like critters.
> But... That was a rather expensive and time consuming way to feed them.

There's always a reason why things don't work for you.

Jill