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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
I think we got about another 2.25 inches of rain this week. Hurray! Although, for the garden at least, we can hold off on more water for now. The gooseberry bush is loaded again this year. (The thorny one, that is. The thornless one…not so much!)These will be a dark…
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Continue reading →: Insect Issues
This spring is showing more than it’s fair share of insect issues, I think. In particular, we are seeing lots of flea beetles and other beetles coming in on the Master Gardener Hotline. I haven’t seen as many flea beetles here, but there are some. Here’s one of those pesky…
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Continue reading →: Squash Vine Borer Moth Sighting
I told you I would update you when we started catching Squash Vine Borer moths…and then I also said that I didn’t expect to see any quite yet, since it’s been cool. Boy was I wrong about that! Yesterday morning, this guy was in the trap. I hope this SVB…
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Continue reading →: Harvest Report
We had a modest harvest from the Family of 4 Garden today, and a whole lot of strawberries. DON’T try this at home! This is 5.25 pounds of strawberries. If you stack them up like this for too long, you will end up with strawberry mush. I always seem to…
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Continue reading →: Squash Vine Borer Monitoring
If you’ve been reading this blog before this year, you’ll know that we try all kinds of things in an attempt to outwit the Squash Vine Borers. This year I’m not sure what all we’re planning to do, but we will be using the monitoring trap again, courtesy of the…
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