040 Who's Eating My Tomatoes? Part 2. Barn Owl Basics.
We continue our conversation with retired horticulture professor Debbie Flower about the critters that are munching on your backyard tomatoes. Last time, we discussed the smaller pests: hornworms, fruit worms, fruit beetles, snails, slugs, earwigs. This time we tackle the larger interlopers who are getting into your tomatoes: rats, squirrels, birds, possum, raccoons, and, of course, deer. Plus, we talk with farm advisor Rachael Long about inviting an eager rodent hunter onto your property…ba...