Archive for June, 2009

Summer time problems

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Squash Vine Borer
This is a summer scourge that gives us a great disappointment.  The moth that lays the eggs seems to pick the more healthy plants to lay her eggs on the stem.  If you are observant, you can see a bright pale green egg the size of a pinhead.  If you do, scrape it […]

Spread a little hay

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

According to the calendar we are entering a change of climate, although last week’s two days of misty rain belies this.  We can expect constant sunshine and high temperatures without rain and everything is going to dry up. We must prevent this if we want to have any kind of a garden.  For the next several […]


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