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Monday, June 20, 2011 pumpkinJesus The bottom of New Jersey

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A current shot of dome town. For those of you who might be new to my diary, the reason for the domes is to keep out squash vine borers, cucumber beetles and squash bugs. The last two carry diseases that will end your season if they spread it to your plants. Other organic controls just don't work good enough, and this is 100% effective as long as the row cover doesn't get holes in it. That is the biggest challenge with it, but this year the domes are as insect-proof as ever. The time is near, the mission's clear.........
 



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