by lazybfarm | Sep 15, 2011 | Beekeeping, Beneficial Insects, Uncategorized
I was working my hives the other day and had a visitor… For some reason there seems to be a greater abundance of these creatures this year. As with everything else this year, we’ll blame it on the weather. Better yet, we’ll call him an opportunist!...
by lazybfarm | Jun 22, 2011 | Beneficial Insects, Gardening
I was walking up to the front porch this morning and saw this sight… Two things about this made me smile. First, the orange and black bug is a Florida Predatory Stink Bug – a benenficial. Second – he was eating a cockroach. I REALLY dislike...
by lazybfarm | May 19, 2011 | Beneficial Insects, Gardening, Uncategorized
My cabbages are coming along nicely so far. The weather’s been perfect but it’s supposed to hit the 90’s by the weekend. Since cabbages are a cool weather crop, we’ll see how they hold up. I was really hoping to make sauerkraut this year!...
by lazybfarm | May 13, 2011 | Beneficial Insects, Bugs, Gardening, Guinea Hens, Homesteading
This year I tried something new with my cucumbers. I’d seen in a book where the person had used a bed frame as a trellis. Only it was a horizontal trellis. This is a left-over bunk bed frame. The idea is to get the plants to grow on top of the frame and the...
by lazybfarm | Feb 4, 2011 | Beneficial Insects, Homesteading
I know there are quite a few out there who don’t like spiders….I can understand why since they’re almost always given a bad rap. However, I am not one of those people. I love spiders and have a huge respect for their force in the bug world....
by lazybfarm | Jan 4, 2011 | Beneficial Insects, Bugs, Gardening, Herbs, Homesteading
Class fee: Early registration – $50 per person After March 1st – $60 per person **There is a class limit of 30 Please contact Cyndi@thelazybfarm.com to register for this workshop or call 770-289-2301 This workshop is designed to cover all the basics for a...