Scales/Ants in My Lemon Tree

[q]We purchased our home almost 3 years ago and it came with a lemon tree in one corner and an orange tree in the other. The lemons are large, grapefruit size, and juicy. The only problem is that about half the fruit comes out VERY funky looking. A bit deformed and at some times, obscene […]

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Anaerobic “Bag” Digester Info

[q]It just occurred to me that some on this list might be interested in polyethylene bag digesters developed for the Third World. Any takers? I just finished taking an “e-seminar” on the subject. [/q] [a] How many things that have been “developed in First World countries” with Third World countries in mind have actually made […]

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Gopher Problems

I live in California. I rent so I don’t have much room for gardening. I have two beds 3 x 15 Ft. I am growing tomatoes, peppers (hot and sweet), zucchini and green beans. I have been eating zucchini for 2 weeks and beans for 1 week. Next week I will start picking tomatoes. It […]

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