This is what a swarm looks like.
Have you ever wondered what a swarm looks like? This short video is a swarm in progress. Bees swarm because something isn't up to their...
The Rabbits are OUT!
About a week ago, I noticed a few fennel sprigs missing on each plant. The neighboring dill wasn’t touched, just the fennel. I didn’t see...
The Garden is IN!
Beginning May 18, 2018, with a freshly tilled canvas of soil, the trellises, including the bottle gourd “arch,” were the first items to...
Wet, Clumpy Fertilizer
I’ve learned this one the hard way – make sure granulated fertilizer is dry so that spreaders can spread it. I wondered why the...
Do I have a queen?
We often get asked, how do I tell if I have a queen, because I can't find her? If you cannot find your queen, don't worry, we rarely see...
Uh-oh, Thrips!
My peppy steps to check on my plants and to plant a few more peppers came to a grinding halt today when the greenhouse keeper stopped me...