Such Strange-looking Little Critters by Em August 12, 2008 August 12, 2008 I found some of these very bright yellow aphids on my milkweed plants this week. … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Daylily Squatters! by Em July 31, 2008 July 31, 2008 I have all sorts of shady characters hanging out in my daylily blooms. Every year … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Party Time! by Em July 11, 2008 July 11, 2008 If you step outside into my backyard right now you can hear wee cheers and … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Mystery of the Moving Straw by Em July 3, 2008 July 3, 2008 I’ve lost all control in my backyard (not that I ever truly had any). Everywhere … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Where’s Elmer Fudd When You Need Him? by Em June 21, 2008 June 21, 2008 I spotted this young bunny in my backyard yesterday. He’s about twice the size of … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Yay for a Cool Spring! by Em June 19, 2008 June 19, 2008 I was reading the latest Wisconsin Urban Horticulture Update by the University of Wisconsin Extension … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Veggies Under Attack by Em June 17, 2008 June 17, 2008 Vegetables tend to be a bit too fussy for me (too many pests and diseases … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Big Beetle Snacks by Em May 8, 2008 May 8, 2008 I love hollyhocks. For years I sprouted the cultivar ‘Summer Carnival’ indoors from seed. It’s … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Gardening Angry by Em October 16, 2007 October 16, 2007 In my attempt to rid the army of Japanese Beetles that stormed my yard this … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Coming Plague by Em September 27, 2007 September 27, 2007 When reading gardening books, I was always perplexed by the mention of Japanese Beetles. People … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail