We read an article the other day, about an outbreak of West Nile virus, somewhere in California. West Nile virus appeared in the United States in 1999. Although it is usually harml...
It’s well past the 4th of July which is the date we target as the end of annuals. This year we continued to sell them into the middle of the month especially to summer residents wh...
Now that the annuals, save the geraniums are all finished, things have wound down to the middle of summer chores. Keeping the perennial starts watered is number one followed closel...
We have finally taken almost all the annual flowers down for the season. We were left with just a few marigolds, dusty miller and portulaca. We will keep some of the gazania daisy ...
$1000 greenhouse + backhoe = $50.00 greenhouse equals how to ruin a greenhouse. For the past week or so I have noticed a boat trailer parked by the side of the road that we take wh...
For the love of Pete when I started this blog I was determined to make a post each day. That was my intention. But it has been said that the road to hell is paved with good intenti...
We finally made it to the Alex Bay farmers market last Friday and here is the Alex bay NY farmers market report. I say finally because we have been tied up the past 2 weekends and ...
The mist today was driven by a 30 mph breeze and seemed to penetrate our skin and the cold did not help at all. But this is NNY and this type of weather is to be expected in May an...
It seemed like the warm dry weather was going to go on for ever. The weather is finally turned to intermittent rain and that is good for the plants in the gardens and we have rain ...
There’s gold on them there plants ! We have been very busy this week potting up plants and selling them. This means I have been turning in early and that is not common but necessar...