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Category Archives: Elbon Rye

Using Elbon rye for Biological Control of Root Knot Nematodes; a Gardening Experiment.

March 15, 2018
Christine . Biological Control, Elbon Rye, News
0315-elbon rye raised bed

Elbon Rye in Raised Bed, March, 2018

Last summer, 2017, our tomatoes produced a small number of very small fruit. Part of the issue was the incredible number of “stinkbugs”that invaded and damaged both the tomato fruit and the tomato plants. Another issue was nematodes. Continue reading →

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