Plant disease

Potato – The Problem Child

garden September 22, 2011 No Comments

We take for granted the simple potato, and if you have been buying them from the local market or grocery store for your entire life, you might think they arrive in bushels from a magic place (Denmark? Ireland?) and never start off as chunks of seed potatoes with potential to rot. In fact, rot and bugs and under the ground… Read more »

A CASE OF THE WILTS

garden July 5, 2011 No Comments

Dear Top Gardening Friends Checking the e-mailbag and the electronic pile of tweets that we receive here at @Toporganicguru will show that at this time of year, with the sun shining in most places and big bowls of salad replacing stodgy meals, people are concerned with their tomatoes. We have all planted the seeds in the early spring and then… Read more »