Sit back.
Read a good book.
Relax.
Sit outside and enjoy
the weather.
Imagine a great Indian summer.
Friday, September 9, 2011
Thursday, September 8, 2011
More hot weather
Cedar and sequoia trees hurting and need water.
Gardens and lawn need more water.
Mulch all ornamentals and berries.
Gardens and lawn need more water.
Mulch all ornamentals and berries.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Apples
Apples ripening nicely.
Asian pears - about ready.
Peaches - nice but nearing end.
Plums - near ripe but small crop.
Veggies - very good.
Tomatoes - coming on full scale.
Few insects still.
Enjoy the weather.
Asian pears - about ready.
Peaches - nice but nearing end.
Plums - near ripe but small crop.
Veggies - very good.
Tomatoes - coming on full scale.
Few insects still.
Enjoy the weather.
Monday, September 5, 2011
Weeds
Control the weeds as they are dry
and pulverize with the lawn mower
and provide a great mulch. Control
blackberries, they areal vigorous
this year.
and pulverize with the lawn mower
and provide a great mulch. Control
blackberries, they areal vigorous
this year.
Sunday, September 4, 2011
Fall?
Great weather.
However, the leaves from maple
and madrone trees have started
to fall already.All veggies are
doing good.
Apples - coming on very well.
Peaches - very good this year.
Corn - good.
Plant fall garden. What is your
guess as to when fall will start?
However, the leaves from maple
and madrone trees have started
to fall already.All veggies are
doing good.
Apples - coming on very well.
Peaches - very good this year.
Corn - good.
Plant fall garden. What is your
guess as to when fall will start?
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Be Aware
There was a massive hatch of flea
beetles this past Friday.
Br sure to control these pests.
I am leaving some veggies uncontrolled
so will report back.
beetles this past Friday.
Br sure to control these pests.
I am leaving some veggies uncontrolled
so will report back.
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Job
Friends, Our Farms & Gardens programs are going strong in Lane County. Ross and Linda need some help! We pulled together some creative funding, and I’m pleased to announce the office will be hiring a part-time program assistant to help organize and support our programs. We hope to fill the position by the end of September. If interested, please see the announcement below. Note that applications must be done through the OSU Jobs website. The announcement provides a link to that site, and complete position description. John Punches, Extension Regional Administrator for Lane. John.punches@oregonstate.edu
Education Program Assistant 1. The Oregon State University Extension Service in Lane County seeks a Part-Time (19 hours per week) Education Program Assistant 1 to help organize and deliver education programs to adult audiences. Duties include coordination of programs, scheduling, event support, working with volunteers and general office support. To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs/. Posting 0007899 Closing date: 09/09/2011. OSU is an AA/EOE.
Education Program Assistant 1. The Oregon State University Extension Service in Lane County seeks a Part-Time (19 hours per week) Education Program Assistant 1 to help organize and deliver education programs to adult audiences. Duties include coordination of programs, scheduling, event support, working with volunteers and general office support. To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs/. Posting 0007899 Closing date: 09/09/2011. OSU is an AA/EOE.
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