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Tamarillo

I have a tamarillo tree that lost all it's leaves and the last 3cm of the shrunk is dead and brown. Before dropping the leaves got more yellow and yellow. Does anybody know what this is and how to fix it? Thanks

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peach leaf curl

I have been having a battle with leaf curl since buying a new peach tree about four years ago. When I asked for advice from the nursery I bought it from they said dont worry just remove curled leaves and it will come right in summer. as nearly all le

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Thoughts on mosquitoes

Nobody likes mosquitoes and I've been thinking about some natural controls.

The eggs are laid on water. They hatch and the wrigglers live in water for two or three weeks as they grow. Then the third stage, the pupa, also lives in the water. Finally

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Avodado agony

I have two avocado trees that are not doing well.  These are mature trees, they have dropped most of their leaves, regrown very small pathetic looking leaves, and are not fruiting well.  I think it may have phytophera???  Does anyone know of an organ

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Baking Soda Spray

To make: Mix 1 tablespoon baking soda, 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil with one gallon of water. Shake this up very thoroughly. To this mix add 1/2 teaspoon of pure Castile soap and spray. Be sure to agitate your sprayer while you work to keep the in

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