Wednesday, July 03, 2024
60.0°F
Before using any pesticide, identify the insect at hand. This scary looking insect is actually an immature ladybug. It will consume many more aphids than an adult ladybug.

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Brighten your vegetable patch with brilliant blooms
June 1, 2024 1 a.m.

Brighten your vegetable patch with brilliant blooms

I’m a vegetable gardener at heart, but I also love growing flowers. In the past, I’ve kept those areas within my garden separate — as many gardeners tend to do — having a dedicated area specifically for vegetables and another for annual and perennial flowers.