Sunday, July 11, 2010

Harvests

Garlic - nearing harvest.
Strawberries, cherries, raspberries and early blues ripe.
Plants will need watering soon. Dig down 6 inches to check the water level in the soil.
Typical filbertworm spray time, but few months so far.

Thursday, July 8, 2010

SWD

Spotted wing drosophila verified along Rive Road in raspberries. The trap caught a lot of flies.
Set out apple vinegar traps ASAP.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Moths

More codling moths
Few filbertworms caught so far.
Plants growing nicely in the warm weather.

Monday, July 5, 2010

July 5

Harvest snow peas, carrots, beets
Garlic will soon be ready to harvest.
Continue to harvest strawberries, raspberries, early blues, cherries. Such a great time of year.
Harvest lettuce.
Warm season plants really growing. Peppers and egg plant still being slow do to cold nights.

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Happy 4th

Happy 4th and have great harvests!

Friday, July 2, 2010

Plant away

Have a great weekend.
The weather will be warm, coll and wet - only in Oregon.
Be aware of scab, rust, leaf spot and powdery mildew.

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Spotted Wing Drosophila

SWD found near River Road in raspberries!