And in the bowl with yellow squash.
Pictures by Gretchen Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 10 and 11 January 2011.
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Cucumbers and green tomatoes
In the garden, cucumbers and green tomatoes:
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White potatoes 11 June 2011
We dug some more white potatoes today.
Picture by Gretchen Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 11 June 2011.
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Box turtle
Found this in the yard:
It’s a box turtle. Presumably either the eastern box turtle, Terrapene carolina carolina, or possibly a Florida box turrtle, Terrapene carolina bauri.
Here’s a size comparison: Continue reading
Armadillo
What are the dogs barking at at the crack of dawn?
Oh, right: the yard armadillo. It’s digging in, making noises like a hog: Continue reading
Bathing dog
Brown dog is so civilized she has her own bathtub.
Yellow dog does not bathe:
Pictures by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 1 June 2011.
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Sweet potatoes
Gretchen in the sweet potatoes in the corn field:
They’re blooming; maybe they’re making ‘taters.
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Hydrometer 1.011
Anybody know what this means?
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Dogs helping with white potatoes
Brown dog and yellow dog see mud.
They know what to do!
Brown dog likes to drink it.
They both like to wallow in it. Continue reading
Gretchen digging lots of potatoes
Gretchen digging the potatoes she’s selling today at
Downtown Valdosta Farm Days.
Look at the roots on that thing!
Hundreds of pounds of potatoes: Continue reading
Gretchen digging potatoes
You can’t dig
just one.
Here’s how Gretchen
digs potatoes with a shovel:
Heavy, as in more than 40 pounds of potatoes:
Yes, that’s a bathroom scale; only thing we had for something that heavy.
She learned all this from Terry Davis. He and I planted those potatoes. Pictures and videos by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 5 May 2011.
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