Crop Protection
Squash Vine Borer Prevention That Works on a Small Farm
A zucchini plant can look perfect at breakfast and lie flat by mid afternoon, leaves wilted as if nobody had watered it in a...
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Spotting a problem early and treating it without reaching for the strongest option first.
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A zucchini plant can look perfect at breakfast and lie flat by mid afternoon, leaves wilted as if nobody had watered it in a...
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The first year we grew sweet corn on the lower field, deer took about a third of it in four nights.
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Two summers ago I lost 140 feet of fall broccoli to cabbage worms in about nine days.
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Most small growers I know mix a backpack sprayer the same way: read the label, glance at the tank, guess.
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The year I got serious about fall cleanup, I raked every bed on our market garden bare by Halloween, hauled eleven cart loads...
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A carefully designed crop rotation plan, built on paper over a quiet winter with genuine, real enthusiasm, frequently survives...