Lubber Grasshopper Control

Lubber Grasshopper Control

It just never seems to fail. After answering a friends email about finding lubber grasshoppers in her yard I am shocked to then find them in mine!  See this lovely clivia flower? Look closely at the black insects all over the flowers and you will see why it caught my...
Garden Renovation: Piece by Piece

Garden Renovation: Piece by Piece

The time has come. This garden renovation needs to happen.  I can no longer stand to look at my “catch all” bed any longer. I’ve been patient, I’ve been frugal, and I am tired of looking at this any more. The nice thing about writing this blog...
Leafminer on Petunias

Leafminer on Petunias

As I came walking in the front door yesterday I noticed the tell-tale white trails of leafminer on the leaves of a petunia plant. Lethal? No. Unsightly? Yes. There are lots of different types of leafminers, and each feeds on a different type of plant. Citrus...
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