Bob’s Blog
Early Spring Gardening
As the chill of winter begins to thaw and the sun starts shining a bit brighter, it's time to start thinking about early spring gardening.
Preventing Blossom End Rot
Blossom-end rot is a serious disorder of tomato, pepper, and eggplant. Growers often are distressed to notice that a dry sunken decay has developed on the blossom end (opposite the stem) of many fruit, especially the first fruit of the season. This nonparasitic disorder can be very damaging, with losses of 50% or more in some years.
Birding Basics
Did you know that birding is the second most popular hobby in the US behind gardening? Nearly 1 in 5 Americans are birders!