Hornworms In Vegetable Gardens

by | Jul 26, 2021 | Gardening, Resources, Tips

Quick facts Tomato hornworms are very large caterpillars with a horn-like tail. Tomato is the host of choice, but they have also been found on potato, eggplant and pepper. Hornworms chew leaves and can completely defoliate plants. They can also chew holes in the...

Organic Insecticide Sprays

by | Jul 26, 2021 | Gardening, Resources, Tips

Soapy Water – Soap spray is a very quick and easy homemade plant spray.  Spray every 5 -7 days. It is effective for controlling aphids, mites, beetles other small insects. What You Need: • Neem Oil 1-2 tsp /16 oz of water or • 1-2 TB/gal of water • Peppermint...
Spicy Collard Greens

Spicy Collard Greens

by | Feb 26, 2021 | Recipes

INGREDIENTS STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS CARLA HALL’S COUNTRY GREENS 2 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 medium Onions (diced) 2 1/2 cups Chicken Stock 2 pounds Smoked Turkey Wings (cut into pieces) 1 tablespoon Red Pepper Flakes 3 cloves Garlic (Thinly Sliced) 3 tablespoons White...
Canned Pickled Peppers

Canned Pickled Peppers

by | Dec 21, 2020 | Recipes

Harvest your assortment of peppers, then make this quick and easy recipe for pickling any type of pepper. Preserve and enjoy them throughout the year. I personally enjoy mixing regular and hot peppers together. Ingredients • 3-4 cups peppers – you can use any...
Raised Beds…What’s not to love about them

Raised Beds…What’s not to love about them

by | Dec 17, 2020 | Gardening

Raised beds are typically 8 inches to 4 feet high, 3 to 6 feet wide and 6 to 8 feet long that are most commonly constructed of wood lumber, though they can be made of a variety of materials. Here’s a list of some notable benefits: Manageability: Manageable way to...