tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3827857515189667911.post4971859266959611462..comments2023-08-21T15:49:17.685-07:00Comments on In Lee's Garden Now: Lee Reichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01706667868301897739noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3827857515189667911.post-42376587469266242412011-01-16T21:08:17.807-08:002011-01-16T21:08:17.807-08:00I talked to Jim Crawford of New Morning Farm this ...I talked to Jim Crawford of New Morning Farm this summer. His spin on this is that it works great on a commercial sale, but was too expensive for the home gardener. His neighbors did mention that they don't seem to have any problems for the bugs Jim controls - looks like Jim is taking care of his entire neighborhood!<br /><br />GaryUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08185753519596817854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3827857515189667911.post-74567223518158477312010-10-08T07:15:57.112-07:002010-10-08T07:15:57.112-07:00When I was an apprentice on New Morning Farm in so...When I was an apprentice on New Morning Farm in south-central PA, we had great results by releasing Pediobius wasps for Mexican Bean Beetle control - I'm not sure how you'd adapt to garden-scale (or whether it would be worth the cost of the wasps), but it might be worth experimenting - I must say it was fun to "watch" the wasps' progress by finding the little mummified beetle larvae. <br /><br />StacyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com