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Ants. The absolute worst.

August 8, 2020 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 3 Comments

We're starting to have random rains in the night. This is very unseasonable, but in San Francisco nothing short of a random snow hurricane is truly unseasonable. This is, as you can imagine, not helping my garden's fungal issues. It has also led to an ant explosion. Which has led to an aphid explosion. And … Continue reading Ants. The absolute worst.

The bugs are back

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 10 Comments

Well it's been a fun few days at work. The early spring means everyone wants to get a early start on their gardening, even though it's too early for a lot of the Bay Area usual plants. And while we had the freak rain it was decently sunny afterwards, so everyone wanted to garden! -I'm … Continue reading The bugs are back

Digging out from under the mire

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 3 Comments

Alright, it's still raining periodically, but that's no excuse. It was much worse last year, and I have too much to do to be idle. But oh what a mess. It's just wall to wall shrooms in the shade herb bed- but that's not the only fungus among us. The weird cat hair like mycelium … Continue reading Digging out from under the mire

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