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Gardening

dmosh42

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5. Yeah, I like my leeks too, but I(NC) don't get the real hard freeze like Michigan...

Reply to Denninmi (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 19, 2011, 01:08 PM

Dec 2011

so I can dig them as I need them through the winter. Then I re-plant in the Spring and start all over. We usually just wrap them in paper towels, and then into the fridge. What are the 'greenbags'?

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A rather rare occurrence in Michigan for December. I'm going to harvest leeks tomorrow. [View all] Denninmi Dec 2011 OP

Oh, I can taste that potato leek soup now....loaf of warm crusty bread.... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #1

Well, I have hundreds of them. Most of them are feral. Denninmi Dec 2011 #2

You go out into your yard and just take a leeK!?? Vanje Dec 2011 #3

Well, I do try to be discrete. Denninmi Dec 2011 #4

Yeah, I like my leeks too, but I(NC) don't get the real hard freeze like Michigan... dmosh42 Dec 2011 #5

Greenbags are specially treated storage bags for produce. Denninmi Dec 2011 #6

Ok, thanks for the tip. I'll give them a try. dmosh42 Dec 2011 #7

I harvested ten onions yesterday Kolesar Dec 2011 #8