Thanks Mart. I have been killing the caterpillars by hand & the infestation has let up for now. I haven't found Bt in the stores yet. I may need...
Carolyn....it is a powder you mix with water & spray on? Can I spray it directly on the forming Brussels sprout sprouts & the broccoli flower...
Thanks Sjoerd! Okay I'll hang in there with them. I am having trouble keeping up with the buggers....they are going for the sprouts now & the...
My Cole crops have been decimated. They had been looking SO good, flourishing. Just before I was due to leave town for 4 days I noticed some...
Kildale, you have a beautiful garden there, truly an oasis!
IL, you may have better luck trying one of the specialty seed houses.
Beautiful hello bores everyone! I just bought some plugs last summer. This summer they are all up & looking healthy but too young for blossoms...
So this virus is spread by insect chewing? I take it that someone has researched the possibility of it also being soil born? BTW FBG my...
Growing pains, I'd take Ireland too.
Congratulations 2!!! Lovely photos, very touching. Best wishes.
Whoa!!! Can't keep a good rose down for long!!
Philip, I inadvertently 'liked' your photo of purple loosestrife before I realized what it was. While it is beautiful (particularly your shot of...
Hi Philip, So I guess that means there is no pokeweed in Ireland? How about the song 'Polk Salad Annie'? Ever hear that?
Hi Cloverr, I think what you have there is pokeweed. Those grape like berries will turn bright purple in time. Parts of that plant are highly...
I hope it is a good one Netty! Enjoy! We had a rain yesterday....we still need so much more, but it has helped. Today my husband & I are heading...
Barb, during both my pregnancies, I had to be on bed rest. The first time it was for 3 months, the second for 5. It was tough. Like yours my poor...
Oh gross!! I could deal with a pestilence of insects easier than a swarm of mosquitoes, no matter if they bite or not. (Actually, the video is...
Is it a pestilence of insects? BTW I just googled the Afsluit Dike. Amazing! And beautiful. I also just googled the difference between Holland,...
Oh Barb I am so sorry that you are laid up like this, particularly THIS time of year! When will you be able to be up and about?
I like the picture of you all standing around the lottie, talking about the weather! Re Frank, more like he will simply roll his eyes about me.