Subject: GARDEN NEWSLETTER: Rain, Split Tomatoes, Sawfly Larvae, Dipel and Yummy Cucumber Soup
GARDEN NEWSLETTER: Rain, Split Tomatoes, Sawfly Larvae, Dipel and Yummy Cucumber Soup
July 29th, 2018 at 12:51 pm EDTGarden Newsletter: Rain, Sawfly Larvae, Cucumber Recipe and More What a week! Our garden rain gauge showed 5 inches after 3 days of thunderstorms. Thursday, it began to dry out and we applied Serenade fungus spray to our tomatoes and Dipel to the kal ...
Garden Newsletter: Split Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes
July 22nd, 2018 at 8:30 am EDTGarden Newsletter: Split Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes Our backyard garden looks pretty wild these days. The timed drip irrigation has really helped. We had to increase the watering frequencies given the scant rainfall these past two weeks. What’s th ...
Wabi Sabi – Flawed Beautiful
July 15th, 2018 at 7:00 pm EDTGarden Newsletter: Wabi Sabi – Flawed Beautiful "Wabi Sabi Sunflower: This imperfect flower… if given a voice, would care not a whit that it’s missing some petals. It’s still a flower, lovely in its imperfection." ~Coleman Alderson According ...
Garden Newsletter: Pruning Squash Plants and Garden Delights
July 8th, 2018 at 8:19 pm EDTGarden Newsletter: Pruning Squash Plants and Garden Delights If conditions permit, squash vines can yield abundance. Winter squash, if cured and stored properly, can be consumed right through the winter. Summer squash, like zucchini, can get out so o ...
Garden Newsletter: Powdery Mildew Treatment and Squash Vine Borer Control
July 1st, 2018 at 8:51 am EDTHappy Sunday! Sometimes with gardening, there’s the relatively steady ebb and flow. Daily, we survey our patch and sometimes discover a minor pest problem, handle it, and continue on. No big deal, right? Other times, such as this past week, it se ...