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Recipes for Leftover Mashed Potatoes

Have an overabundance of potatoes? Mashed too many for supper and don’t want to throw them out? Here are some recipes to use them up.

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How to Grow Potatoes

On freshly broken ground plant with a spade, digging a five inch hole for each tuber; on well-cultivated ground open up a trench six inches deep to the width of a spade.

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Essential Fall Gardening: October Tasks

A list of the tasks that have to be undertaken in the garden in October ranging from plants to lawncare and greenhouse maintenance. All images are by author.

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Harvest Potatoes, Save Money and Eat for Months

Growing potatoes takes time, but you’ll reap the benefits of having your own food sooner than you think. The amount of potatoes you grow can be a significant return on your invested time, and you’ll save money in the long run by not hitting the grocery store so often.

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Pan Fried Potato Patties

What do you mean you’ve never heard of the best thing to do with leftover mashed potatoes?

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Work for Idle Hands

With more and more professionals being made redundant what is there for them to do at home? Grow vegetables!

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How to Breed Mealworms

About breeding mealworms for birds and reptiles.

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Campfire Cooking Tips

Cooking outdoors or indeed anywhere away from the clinical environs of the modern kitchen is one of the truly community unifying events loved by all cultures and people of all ages from all around the world. Maybe it’s the primordial nature of open fire cooking and the reaffirmation of our mastery over elemental fire that captivates us all so much.

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How to Frighten the Living Daylights Out of Your Children: Myths From Childhood We All Believed Were True

You will wonder how you made it to adulthood with a relatively healthy mind when you take a trip back to the tales you were told as a child.

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Produce for the Table

How to grow vegetables easily.