Scabbies

Future potato beds can be protected from scab by keeping the soil pH of beds around 5.2 with liberal applications of sulphur. Like elephant hide and silver scurf, potato scab is an undetectable disease that most gardeners discover at.

Solid-hoofed animals, such as horses and donkeys, get foot problems from standing in muck, too. (Sam didn't laugh). Sometimes it occurs only on legs, especially legs with white markings, and then it's called scratches or grease heel.

Applying a 4-inch layer of organic mulch to plants can also help to keep soil moisture more even.Angular leaf spot is considered primarily a disease of leaves, causing yellow-bordered spots that begin as small, water-soaked areas, but soon expand to fill...

Wilts unsurprisingly cause sudden wilting and death in branches; blights may kill small branches or only affect the leaves themselves. Are tasty additions to the garden, but there are many pests and diseases of an avocado tree that you should be aware...

If time isn't of the essence, they usually fall off themselves within a few months. Seeing a lamb or piglet grow from a roly-poly youngster to a mature, well-proportioned specimen of the breed is very rewarding for me.

The bark begins to crack and eventually peels off, creating lesions that will eventually encircle the tree. Manufacturer's suggested measurements may differ; always follow label directions.

Although seeds may develop, the plant is so easy and quick to propagate from baby bulbs that I doubt you'll care to save the seeds.Between the offset bulbs and the many babies, a pregnant onion sure can fill a pot within a couple of years.

If your rabbit exhibits these symptoms, it should be immediately evaluated by a veterinarian. By keeping your rabbits cool and comfortable, you'll help prevent heat-induced illnesses.

Disinfect the Coop Routine disinfecting of the chicken coop is one of the single most important things you can do to for your flock. Common disinfectants include hydrogen peroxide, iodine and chlorine.