Rained this morning, after a monstrous storm the day before. Standing water everywhere and a regular moat around the raised beds. Luckily, this is...
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AAnightowl, French marigolds planted among root crops repel nematodes. For some reason, basil planted between tomato plants seems to repel the...
Picked lettuce and weeded the beans. I tried to hoe around the tomatoes and peppers but the soil is still too damp. I was simply making clods with...
What a lovely trip, and so interesting both to you and your companions, and to us here on the forum! Thank you for taking us along. Love the...
Not as pretty as Cayuga's mittens, but we do have a use for old crew socks. They are stretchy and when cut into 1" strips, make great tomato,...
We finished cleaning out the front flower bed, the one by our front door. I was so ashamed of its condition--weeds, hackberry saplings, and being...
AAnightowl, rosemary doesn't repel insects, not even tomato cutworms, but it is a great herb. We have two very large rosemary bushes that I prune...
So glad to hear you are doing better! Please take care of yourself, and post when you can and when you want.
Two of my favorite posters, Carolyn and Mart, are giving great advice on this topic. As an experiment, I took my oven thermometer out and placed...
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Our harvest baskets are hung from the barn beams. I wanted one particular basket the other day and a bird flew out and scolded me proper! I took...
