Well, one Extension person wrote back and suggested snails are eating my vines. And I have to go on a snail hunt. There is an organic way to catch and kill them. Put a pan of beer out and they … Continue reading
Category Archives: Trees and Plants
I’d been noticing some red flaking under my pine tree, on the dog wash table, for weeks. I’d been thinking it was from some squirrels eating something that made a mess. Cleaning didn’t help. The specks were always there. Today, … Continue reading
I let the FDSP out and everyone did or didn’t do their last-outing-for-the-day jobs. I’d gone outside rather cranky. I was doing research on why my squash suddenly woke up nearly dead. I got really irritated when I read this … Continue reading
When I went out to look at the squash this morning, I found a catastrophe. The leaves were damaged. Eaten! Wilted. Nearing lifelessness. All but one of the plants is nearer to its maker than to producing those squash! What … Continue reading
Baby said it’s time we updated the blog about some aspects of our vegetable garden. The sweet potatoes are doing very well. The vines are spreading out, and I have no idea what to look for as far as where … Continue reading