I previously shared the lifecycle of the spotted lanternfly. Hopefully that helps you to identify these invasive pests. The spotted lanternfly will go after lots of different plants but they prefer grapevines, maple trees, black walnut, birch, willow and other trees. They like to suck the sap out of trees which can ultimately cause the […]
If you didn’t already know, there are lots of varieties of basil. Since I couldn’t find African Blue Basil this year to attract bees, a local plant store recommended that I give Siam Queen Basil a try. It is a pretty and tasty plant but it doesn’t attract as many bees. Features: 1) The taste […]
While we were on vacation last week, we had Anaheim green chili peppers, yellow squash, purple beans and a few fava beans mature. My husband, Alan suggested cooking the squash this way: Cut off the top and bottom of the squash, Cut the squash in half lengthwise, Remove the seeds and Cut the squash in […]
