White powdery mildew on squash leaves, are you having that problem this summer? I’ve received a bunch of questions recently from people wanting to know how to get rid of white powdery mildew on squash leaves. So I thought I would go ahead and share this cool trick reader Veronica sent in a while back. Read More >>
Gardening in Mid Coast Maine {Zone 6a} Mid May
‘ It feels like we’re in a bit of a holding pattern here at the Camp Butterfield Religious Family Sized Garden. Thinking on what to do first prior to gardening in Mid Coast Maine. On one hand, we have tons of growing space and the seedlings are ready to go… But on the other hand, Read More >>
Gardening in Mid Coast Maine {Zone 6a} Early May
Highlights of Gardening in Mid Coast Maine {Zone 6a} Early May Things are beginning to pick up in the gardens here at Camp Butterfield. The 200 vinca minor starts I ordered online arrived in beautiful condition. I planted 144 of them in some larger seed starting trays and will get them in the ground once Read More >>
10 Tips to Make Fresh Cut Flowers Last Longer
I love fresh cut flowers in a vase. In fact, every time I pass by the bouquets of fresh flowers at the farmers market my eyes glaze over because I want to buy them all and take them home with me. On the rare occasion when I buy cut flowers or someone sends them to Read More >>
Gardening in Mid Coast Maine {Zone 6a} Early April
Early April Gardening in Mid Coast Maine It may not look like spring has arrived here in Maine yet. However, plants are starting to pop through the soil here in the kitchen garden. This made me plan ahead my gardening in Mid Coast Maine.. The tulips and daffodils are about 3 inches high and I Read More >>