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Raised Bed from One Pallet

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An oldie but a goodie, did this about one year ago, and as a green podcaster, I’m… »

ALERT! Irish Potato Famine Disease affecting Gardens and Farmers throughout the Greater Northeast

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Figure 1. Late blight lesion on infected tomato leaf at garden center and in a home garden.

taken from a pdf at From njfarmfresh.rutgers.edu – click this link to get it directly.
Irish Potato Famine Disease affecting Gardens and Farmers throughout the Greater Northeast
Revised by A. Wyenandt, NJAES, Rutgers University and M.T McGrath, Cornell University
Original article by Thomas A. Zitter, Cornell University, Ithaca,… »

YouTube – The Store Wars – Organic food versus chemicals and GMOs

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Too good to miss – worth the watch! from What is GE, GMO, and GM food – genetically-modified food war, part 2

via YouTube – The Store Wars – Organic food versus chemicals and… »


A strawberry’s journey: From West to feast

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Tangent: The amazing strawberry – love them fresh from the garden, but they’re only around from June through late July, typically (in Western MA).  California strawberries, sometimes the size of… »

Paghat’s Garden: Slug control

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Yuck. Okay, after reading why he believes that spraying coffee does not kill slugs and snails (a good article, but I’m still making an extra cup for now), I ran… »

Have a Morning Cuppa With Your Slimy Enemies

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There are baits, brews, traps and tubs you can get rid of slugs with (okay I couldn’t think of anything else that started with the letter t…), but why not… »

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