Finally, we've got some of these planted!
I've been meaning to get some of these for years now. Once you get them started, they go and go and go and provide you with tons of food for years to come. I've got some more to get in later, but we planted our first Jerusalem Artichokes ever this morning!
IF YOU PLANT THEM, THEY WILL GROW
The Jerusalem Artichoke is also known as the Sunchoke, and comes in a few varieties. This incredible member of the Sunflower family is a hardy perennial with loads of edible tubers. The tubers multiply like crazy too, which makes them a very productive garden plant.
This beautiful plant can grow up to ten feet high, and likes full sun. It also spreads from seed, so some people like to cut the flowers off to prevent it from becoming invasive. I've enjoyed eating it before and had wanted to grow our own for years, so I'm glad that we've finally got some planted. Now we just got to wait for them to grow.
As always, I'm 
and here's the proof:
proof-of-sunchokes
