Inland Northwest, High Desert
August, 2000
Regional Report
In the Garden
Those Dusty Spider Mites
Remember when you were little and you put your thumb over the end of the hose and sprayed everything in sight? Bet you didn't know you were training to become a great spider mite killer someday. Hot, dry weather and dusty, dry leaves are just the ticket...
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Resources
Books
Rosa Rugosa Rosa Rugosa, by Suzanne Verrier (Capability Books, 1991; $20), is the rose book I recommend to...
Recipes
Black Bean and Corn Salsa Some folks like to spoon this onto lettuce leaves for a different kind of salad, but we'd rather...
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Regional Reminders
- Preventing Fire Damage
- Indoor Plant Baths
- Freezing Zucchini
- Cut Back Annuals
- Preventing Leaf Scorch
