I call the phenomenon tomato troubles. You know, the yellow-spotted foliage that falls off, or the plant that produces all those misshapen fruits and yes, the attack of the hornworms, too, when you wake up to a lot of missing leaves one day. Or all of the above. Oops!
August is a perfect time to check in with the tomato man himself, Craig LeHoullier, author of the book “Epic Tomatoes,” and see what we can do even under such high-summer pressures to bring in that delicious harvest.
A new book came my way recently with a title that just said it all. “Lawns Into Meadows” is what it's called, and its...
The world is shifting focus again now toward opening up this time, several months after much shutting down. But as we do, I for...
Even though I don't live anywhere near St. Louis, one of my most used and appreciated resources for plant information over many, many years...
