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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Wow! The eggplant and tomatoes are sure kicking it into high gear this week! So are the spider mites and stinkbugs… Let’s take a tour of the garden! The top end of the garden is finally starting to look like something, with the sweet potatoes growing fast and the sunflowers…
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Continue reading →: Naan Bread Margherita Pizza with Prosciutto
(This recipe was featured at our July Saturday Sampler, Beyond Basic Basil.) Serves 2 1 large roma tomato, thinly sliced 2 teaspoons olive oil, or as needed Salt & ground black pepper to taste 1 green onion, sliced 1 slice prosciutto ham, sliced 1 clove garlic…
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Continue reading →: Video Wednesday: Using Natural Pesticides
Since we’ve been talking about bugs and pests recently, I thought I would share this video from our Entomology Specialist, Dr. Ray Cloyd.
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Continue reading →: A Bug & Pest Round Up
All of a sudden last week the population of bugs, pests, and other problems seemed to explode in the Demo Garden! All of a sudden near the end of last week the spider mites came on strong. This poor specimen is on the ‘Iron Lady’ tomato. It may be resistant…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
I have two options for this week’s PhotoEssay…I can share all the pretty or interesting things in the garden or I can share all of the pests and bugs and problems we’re starting to see. Any votes? I’ll be honest that I was leaning towards the pests, bugs, and problems,…