By john, on August 1st, 2010
Went out to do my daily morning inventory of the garden and found that a deer had made a meal of the trailing cucumber vines and several of the ripening tomatoes. Normally, we don’t have much of a problem with deer, just a few nibbles here and there but no wide scale pillaging. But [...read more]
By john, on June 25th, 2010
So we went to pick our sole surviving cauliflower today and the damn thing is infested with earwigs. I mean an entire nest of the suckers. I pulled up the entire plant, started shaking it and it started raining earwigs. We then dunked the cauliflower in a bucket of water and more creatures floated [...read more]
By john, on June 16th, 2010
Well the beetles are back. Just look at what they did in a day to my poor eggplant. This season is truly turning into a battle royale between me and nature’s pests. Unfortunately, the pests are winning most of the battles.
Japanese Beetle Trap and Bait The following bait and trap method is [...read more]
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