The rose is the queen of flowers. It is a popular flower that comes in more than 100 different species. Unfortunately, diseases and pests do not escape the rose either. Fungal diseases are the most common and insect pests are not far behind. Fungal diseases The most common disease in roses is black leaf spot. …
If you’ve ever brought home food from a weekly shop only to find it was already spoiled when you unwrapped it, you’ll know the feeling of annoyance. Read on for tips on how you can tell in the store that food will soon succumb to shelf life, and really only buy fresh food. For packaged …
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As the name of this fungus suggests, it is a downy mildew that affects almost all vegetables. It occurs on the surface of the fruit or leaves, and is formed by the fibres of a microscopic fungus. Where else can grey mould cause damage? On vegetables It forms grey-green and watery patches, or white to …
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Yellow-green spots on cucumbers are almost a disaster for gardeners, as they risk killing the plants. Cucumber blight is easily transmitted and threatens tomatoes as well as cucumbers. It is easy to spot – square yellow-green spots appear on the upper side of the leaves, bordered by leaf veins. These spots quickly spread and a …
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Don’t you like cleaning window frames? Neither do we, but window frames deserve proper care. It may seem to many that window washing and frame cleaning is not a big deal, but believe me, heavily soiled interior frames can give you quite a workout before you clean them perfectly. We’ve put together a handy tip …
Not every household has a tumble dryer. Sometimes there is no money for a tumble dryer, sometimes there is no room for it in the apartment. Many families solve this by getting a clothes dryer. If you dry your clothes on a dryer inside your apartment, here are some good reasons why you shouldn’t do …
Sodium bicarbonate, i.e. baking soda, should be an integral part of every household, without exception. It is an ingredient that can completely replace the chemicals you normally use for cleaning in the home and can be found in any supermarket. Today, we’re going to take a look at some handy tips that will come in …