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I noticed this white stuff on my zucchini this morning. I didn't see it last night. (Yes, I know I desperately need to weed.) This is a pumpkin that was transplanted from the compost bin. It drooped quite a bit, has now perked up, but now I see a dead leaf. The others look fine. Normal...

I am planning on laying a soaker hose for my vegetable garden this year. I need to mulch and was thinking of using newspaper (need to keep costs down) and either dried grass or compost from my bin. Problem with that is it's mostly shavings from a chicken coop clean out (had one die for unknown...

My husband works for a tire company and can get shredded tires for free. We have a butterfly/hummingbird "garden" next to the porch on one side. The other side just has a small evergreen bush. It was nicely mulched when we bought the house 6 years ago, but we've let it slide and haven't...

Hi! I'm Jennifer, aka "TheBrumstead". I found this site a while ago from BYC. We got our first chickens in August. I'm 31, married stay-at-home-mom to an almost 3 yr old boy. I'm also a Lindt Chocolate RSVP consultant, which means I do chocolate parties for people :) We have 7 acres in...