by Johanna Silver, Sunset test garden coordinator Most of the crops are coming along just fine – the tomatoes are bursting out of their cages and the melons are sprawling and tangling in delight. The onions, however, have seen better days. My predecessor, Ryan, planted Spanish Whites last fall. By the time I started in mid-April they looked, well, sad. [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2008
No ants need apply
By Kimberley Burch, Sunset imaging specialist and Margaret Sloan, Sunset production coordinator The day after we applied the powdered sugar dusting, the ants came back twice over!! They were all over the place! Crazy. On the bright side, we’re hoping they’ll gobble up any mites that fall to the ground. That will certainly keep the mites from crawling back into [...]
