Archive for August, 2009

Late Blight Strikes

Yesterday, I did something I never would have dreamed doing.  It was an exquisite August afternoon.  Big puffy clouds softened the intensity of the afternoon sun.  There was a light breeze and the mountains were beautiful in the changing light and I was ripping out my tomato plants.  Late blight.  I do not have to Read more »

A Compost Experiment

I promised a few of you that I would write about my experience composting with the ComposTumbler.  About a month ago I emptied my tumbler completely, with the intention of filling it all at once, so I knew exactly what I put in, could document it and pass this information on to you.  Now for Read more »