I just received a comment on my main blog, Tricia’s Musings, from a regular reader and he said that he lost most of his Hyacinth flowers to slugs this year. What a shame! He must have a very heavy infestation of slugs. I don’t believe I’ve ever seen a slug on my hyacinth nor most [...]
I really don’t know how the majority of my roses and flowers manage to stay mostly intact with all the rain and storms we’ve had this summer. We just had a big rain and hail storm and yes there are petals littering the ground around my flower beds, but there are still a lot of [...]
I always thought that Japanese beetle infestations were at their worst in July. Why then, are they suddenly attacking some of my roses in August? I’ve luckily never had too much trouble with Japanese beetles. Only a few here and there each year, whereas I hear from some gardeners that their roses and other plants [...]
