Captain’s log: October 9th 2019

October 10, 2019 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 1 Comment

Been a while, and this one's largely going to be a good news/bad news post because I have a lot of that going on right now. October is a good month. So good news first! The second brassica bed is doing great. Sprouts are sprouting, kohlrabi is rabi-ing- good news all around. My next project … Continue reading Captain’s log: October 9th 2019

White fly abatement, hopefully

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 8 Comments

So whitefly is an issue this time of year as the aphids start to go away, out come the whitefly. So I got some traps. They're sticky traps that smell like new leaves, which is what those bastards go for. The mint seems to be one of the big pulls for the little buggy jerks. … Continue reading White fly abatement, hopefully