Our beloved Moreton is already on its way out due to fusarium, a full month earlier than last year. I wonder if our record breaking heat in June had anything to do with it -...
My father has been asking for my extra tomatoes to replace dying ones in a community bed. Is this Verticillium wilt? Best to pull entire plant or cut off infected parts?...
Lately I've been seeing here and there in the beans an insect I've not seen before. About 1/2 to 5/8 long. Friend or foe, I have to know! So down the internet rabbit hole I...
A neighbor who helped plow out the end of my driveway this winter told me that the watershed area bordering my place has become a home to many coyotes. They're new in the...
A search here produced little information on how to prevent plant loss due to cutworms. I planted out 17 plants last evening in 17 grow bags and this morning found one plant...
Been a while since I've posted on this site. Despite a rocky year last year, as I explain in this post - - I had a very successful harvest of tomatoes last year. But I wanted...
IMG_6141.jpeg I saw thison my indoor pepper plant so far it was only on 1 but not shure what the heck it is I just noticed it yesterday when I was getting them ready for...
Dispatched 3 of these green critters from my tomato plants today. Looking on the Internet, there are images of both the tomato fruitworm and cabbage looper that look just...
:evil: :evil: can you believe it.
Had to get the car towed as she was shaking and sputtering with the 'electronic engine control' indicator on.
If that had been the problem,...
This particular container keeps eating my plants. What is doing this, any ideas? I am in the North Gulf Coast area of Florida. Thanks for any assistance. IMG_7876.jpeg...
Anyone used this specifically for fusarium wilt? I noticed late in the year some of my peppers got all the signs of fusarium wilt. This Mycostop is supposed to be especially...
After two hot summers when 'Early Blight' turned into a nightmare, I searched around for some resistant varieties, so I can compare them with my own tomatoes and see if I can...
I want to deter them. NOT kill them. I love my carpenter bees; they're sweet, they pollinate my garden and they'll keep the wasps off me if I'm standing near one patrolling....
After I seeded my 32 different tomatoes a week ago I did something I don't normally do and am living to regret it. I covered the pots with a sheet of plastic. I took it off...
This is an (old?) oak that lives in the yard beside the house. Worms eat the leaves a lot but there's a new problem: I found a lot of leaves infected with these knots!...
My BFF's garden has Sefora spot and she's not able to plant tomatoes there for 4 years! Isn't there anything she can do to fix that spot because she doesn't have the room to...
Rust - I noticed something the other day hat may lead to my Garlic plantings being curtailed entirely, or a move to a selected small range of varieties with a more serious...
Flying squirrels are nesting on the beam under the carport. I want them off the premises! :x What can I spray or sprinkle that will run the varmints off? Can I trap them...
Second year in a row that the rootstock seedlings have contracted this stem disease. Is it Alterneria? Planted in Espoma organic premium potting mix. Perhaps overwatered....
This was on the SC Extension gardening show that I watch on Saturday mornings. There's a new nematode that has been found in four southeastern states. According to the...
A few months back I woke up and was enjoying my morning coffee. All of a sudden my dog Murphy starts barking and barking out the back window. I get up to see what the fuss is...
I recently subscribed to Northern Gardener, MN Hort's magazine focusing on planting zones 3-5. They have an article discussing a healthy plant gut microbiome as a solution to...
After a very sporey season with humid heat, I am getting down to the cleanup of seed starting gear, lights and area, before starting my seeds for winter greens.
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