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  1. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :frow :frow On tomato diseases & pests,courtesy of Beekissed on another thread. http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/02949.html :tools Hattie :tools
  2. Hattie the Hen

    Whining about cilantro..

    :frow :frow I'm not at all surprised at the granny's interest, after seeing photos of you on another post, but I think I suspect it is not the coriander they are after......... :ep ........... !!!!!!!!!! ;) ;) :gig :gig :gig :) Hattie :)
  3. Hattie the Hen

    Garlic

    :frow :frow You are very welcome ! :D I thought you might be interested in these recipes. I was a bit surprised at the first chef saying the fresh was less pungent -- not my experience but maybe mine are the exception......? :idunno...
  4. Hattie the Hen

    Garlic

    :frow :frow Hi PotterWatch, Yes you can use it fresh, straight from the ground -- in fact it is a speciality here in Europe --it costs a lot more & is eagerly awaited. It has a stronger fresher taste (I would use slightly less as it is more pungent) which I love so I sometimes stagger my...
  5. Hattie the Hen

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    :frow :frow Oooooooh.....Steve !! What a great site..........I was hoping you would add some of your great findings.......you always generously contribute great info. Thank you so much.....for everything: especially the humour....... I haven't used my broom for quite a time but maybe I...
  6. Hattie the Hen

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    :frow Good morning everyone! More information on LATE BLIGHT.....the bane of our veg. gardening lives >>>>>> :th http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/chatham/ag/SustAg/lateblight.html Hattie
  7. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :D Now this is really interesting, as the author gardens organically........ :celebrate "INSECTS THAT MIGHT EAT YOUR VEGETABLES " by by Mort Mather http://supak.com/mort/insects.htm :) Hattie :)
  8. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :frow Another useful site: part of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System http://www.aces.edu/homegarden/pests/ Hattie
  9. Hattie the Hen

    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    :frow:frow Too right Hoodat !! I would love you as a neighbour!! Now that would really scare the more po-faced & narrow-minded of the people around me......especially if you wore the hat. They think my straw gaucho hat I wear to garden in is eccentric...........!! They all use Roundup rather...
  10. Hattie the Hen

    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    :love :celebrate :love Hoodat you're a HOOOOOOOOOOT................Great photos.......terrific outfit !!!!!! :lau :gig :lau :gig :love to all. :gig Hattie :gig
  11. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :frow Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic C O R N E L L U N I V E R S I T Y http://plantclinic.cornell.edu/ Hattie
  12. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :frow The first offering !! HOW TO MANAGE PESTS from the University of California! http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/index.html :D Hattie :D
  13. Hattie the Hen

    ~ PEST& DISEASE MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION ~ LIST HERE PLEASE ~

    :frow :frow I, as a gardener of many years, have found it very frustrating to have to spend hours & hours reading through many posts on various sites to find the treatment for whatever has gone wrong & needs to be treated very fast to prevent it spreading.....!! So I thought it might be a...
  14. Hattie the Hen

    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    :ep :ep :ep Now I do think you are going a bit overboard now. :th ;) There have been outbreaks of this disease for hundreds of years & all over the world; witness the Great Potato Famine in Ireland in the 19th Century. :rolleyes: Hattie :rolleyes:
  15. Hattie the Hen

    Tomato Blight Update from Rodale News

    I could not agree more!!!!!!! :( I also think we have to pay attention to the information in thiese links. http://vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu/PhotoPages/WeedHosts/WeedPhotoList.htm http://vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu/Tables/WeedHostTable.html :hit Hattie :hit
  16. Hattie the Hen

    Tomatoes rotting on vine

    :hit :hugs Oh! obsessed, My heart bleeds for you!! After my experience last year I know exactly how you must feel. I am nervous every morning when I head outside for my first look of the day at this years plants...........so far;so good....!! :fl I am afraid you really must get rid of all...
  17. Hattie the Hen

    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I have finally finished planting up my 7 raised beds. I had a very late start because of the awful long freezing cold winter followed by rainstormsfor nearly 3 weeks. All my autumn-sown broad beans & garlic died or were eaten by my chickens during the big freeze. Finally I manage to weed & add...
  18. Hattie the Hen

    Homemade Organic Fertilizer

    Boggy b. Thanks for a really useful article & hoodat is right; we all need refresher courses every now & then. :rose Hattie :rose
  19. Hattie the Hen

    Slugs

    :frow :frow NO, NO, NO.....!! I draw the line at SLUGS.......Eeeeeew......!! .......:sick :sick :sick :gig :gig ;) Hattie ;)
  20. Hattie the Hen

    Does this look light blight?

    :frow :frow Souther Gardener, I have just had an idea. I read on another thread that you had been experiencing VERY HOT WEATHER. I think that would bring on the yellow leaves especially if it was also very windy as well. I think it would be an idea to strip off the already yellowed leaves...
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