Category: at war with pests

  • Organic for All

    Organic for All

    Weeds. Yes, indeed they can be very unsightly. But did you ever stop and notice which “weeds” are getting chomped…

  • Battling an unknown beast

    Battling an unknown beast

    Among the many disappointments of the 2025 growing season, the rhubarb had the life sucked out of it. It fell…

  • It’s Grow-Time! Protect Your Plants
  • Agricultural Contributions

    Agricultural Contributions

    Americans of African descent have made impacts on the farming industry, horticulture and related food processes from the first arrival…

  • Brown-bagging in the garden

    Brown-bagging in the garden

    It’s getting colder outside and if you still have remnants of your summer garden—in particular, tomatoes—harvest them now. If you…

  • Evict the pests: protect the rest

    Evict the pests: protect the rest

    Ever heard the expression, “don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater”? It’s a saying that reminds us not to…

  • Groundhog Day

    Groundhog Day

    Living in a slightly rural area has it benefits. The trees clean the air up a bit. Animals fly, climb…