Cotton Rohrscheib’s Blog & Podcast
Below you will find the 3 most recent posts from The Cotton Club…
The Crop Protection Industry Never Ceases to Amaze Me… - Mon, 27 Jul 2020
The crop protection industry never ceases to amaze me. The big players (manufacturers) in the industry release products for crop protection, these might be herbicides, fungicides, or even insecticides, that aren’t really new products, instead they are a formulation that combines two existing products. I’ll give you an example… Besiege® Insecticide is a popular product […]
Update on Our Backyard Chickens… Wings Clipped, Named, and Tagged. - Mon, 27 Jul 2020
This past weekend I enlisted the help of a few relatives to assist in catching, holding, and tagging our backyard birds while Donna and I clipped their wings. This poultry rodeo was quite comical but we managed to get the job done a lot faster than I thought we would. We came up w/ some […]
Pruning Tomato Plants for Maximum Yield and Extended Growing Season in My Raised Bed Gardens - Mon, 20 Jul 2020
Late last season when my tomato plants had almost played out for the season due to some fungus issues that I wasn’t able to control, someone told me about aggressively pruning tomato plants (indeterminate varieties) to maximize yields and extend the growing season by keeping plants healthy and productive. This was something new to me, […]