Garden Warriors – Paper Wasp Squash Bug Terminators
This is the first year I’ve found squash bugs bugging me and my squash plants. It turns out though, that the paper wasps from a nearby nest love to eat baby squash bugs. So after rubbing the remaining eggs from under the leaves, not another squash bug was to be found the rest of the […]
BFMG Demonstration Garden
BFMG Demonstration Garden, a set on Flickr. It’s almost time to get busy in the garden again. Yay! I’m also looking forward to helping with the Benton Franklin Master Gardener’s demonstration garden this season. If you haven’t visited yet, it’s located next to the Kennewick library on Union Street. Be sure and take a stroll […]
Nothing Gold Can Stay
My garden is still growing, as is my sense of dread as first frost creeps nearer. I will miss it so, and I’m already daydreaming of next spring and new life coming out of winter’s bare earth.
Summer Breeze & Busy Bees In The Demonstration Garden
I’m not a master of gardening, but I’ve been participating in the Benton-Franklin Master Gardeners program this year, and I’ve learned so much. Mostly how much there is still to learn. I have really enjoyed photographing at different times the beautiful demonstration garden next to the Mid-Columbia library in Kennewick. All the work is performed […]