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Potash is often blamed for killing cows which succumb to grass staggers. It is a fact that potash renders the magnesium in pasture less available and grass staggers may result so careful use of potash in spring and autumn when stock are susceptible to staggers is definitely recommended. Potash however is of key importance to … Read more
I can hardly believe it. My crab apple tree is bearing fruit already! And it’s not even September. And I have so many, that I will have to preserve them in every way I can think of – I’m going to be using three good, tried and tested methods – hooch, freezing, and sugar. Unlike … Read more
Like all plants, monsteras are susceptible to root rot from over-watering, but luckily, this condition is treatable if caught early and doesn’t have to spell doom for your plant! Here’s everything you need to know about root rot in monsteras. Root rot is a common affliction for Monstera houseplants. This fungal infection stealthily attacks the … Read more
Ensure a thriving, majestic Black Walnut by pruning in dormancy—key to its health and beauty! ✨ Pruning is an essential practice for maintaining the health and productivity of black walnut trees. Determining the optimal time to prune black walnuts is key to maximizing the benefits while minimizing risks. In this comprehensive guide, we will examine … Read more
Related to culinary apples, crab apples are small to medium-sized trees, bearing masses of spring blossom followed by small, apple-like fruits in August and September. Theyre hugely popular in gardens as they have lots of value as ornamental trees. Theyre traditionally used as pollination partners for apple trees and, because they flower over a longer … Read more
Tiger lily is a common herbaceous perennial with strappy leaves and tall 3- to 5-foot flowering stems topped with typically curved orange petals with dark speckled spots. Tiger lilies grow best in the sun in slightly acidic, well-draining soil. The plant tolerates swings in temperature and humidity without fuss. The pollen is toxic to humans, … Read more
Tomatoes are delicate yet resilient plants. While gentle breezes can benefit them, excessive wind can wreak havoc on their growth, fruiting, and overall yield. For outdoor growers, strong winds pose a significant challenge, but greenhouses offer an effective solution to shield tomatoes from these harsh conditions. Letâs explore how wind affects tomatoes and how greenhouses … Read more
Wandering through the woods, you spot what appears to be a small, lumpy potato poking up from the leaf litter. Upon closer inspection, you realize it’s not a vegetable at all, but rather a fungus mimicking the appearance of a potato While edible wild mushrooms can be foraged if identified correctly, fungi that resemble potatoes … Read more
Revive your burning bush with essential care tips and early detection strategies for a thriving garden! If you’ve noticed white spots or powder developing on the leaves of your burning bush, you’re not alone. This striking shrub, known botanically as Euonymus alatus, is renowned for its vibrant reddish-purple fall foliage. So when those colorful leaves … Read more
Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a flowering broadleaf evergreen shrub with a multistemmed growth habit. It has beautiful spring blooms, and its elliptical, glossy deep-green leaves (resembling those of rhododendrons) and gnarled stems make it attractive in all seasons. This shade-loving shrub produces clusters of rose, pink, or white flowers with purple markings in late … Read more