Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
The PDF below covers the content of Matty’s composting class as well as the signs at the compost station:
Composting.pdf
Thanks, Matty!
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Monday, August 9th, 2010
Here are two useful publications from the UGA Cooperative Extension: "Growing Vegetables Organically" and "Vegetable Planting Chart."
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Sunday, July 25th, 2010
One of the problems that is common with tomatoes in our area is Early Blight. Early Blight is a fungal disease and is rather difficult to control once it has infected a plant. Plants that have been stressed tend to be perfect targets for Early Blight.
Blight on tomatoes starts out with concentric brown [...]
Tags: blight, early blight, tomato diseases
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
A few people in the garden have recently found the tomato hornworm taking big bites out of their tomato plants. They are large (3″-4″ in length) green caterpillars with 8 white stripes on their back.
Considering their large size, they are remarkably good at concealing themselves. They are so good at hiding, in fact, [...]
Tags: caterpillar control, organic worm control, tomato hornworms
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