Pest Patrol

Keep Your Eye on Fall Pests

Fall is one of my favorite times in the garden because there are so few pests. The wasps and yellow jackets are no longer invading the raspberries and there is not an aphid to be found. But we still do need to keep our eyes open for fall pests because some take advantage of these ...

Sunburned Fruit: What It Looks Like and How to Prevent It

It is one of those cool summer mornings where the raspberries back and you to pick. It's also a good time because there are fewer wasps and yellow jackets on the fruit. But as I filled my bowl I noticed white blotches on a lot of the ripening berries that are facing south. It hit ...