
Something is devouring my mint! (pic) - helpfulgardener.com
2011年6月6日 · My mint plant is getting attacked too. But it is just a few holes here and there or a half eaten leaf. I think they are slugs or snails cause I see a slime trail on the leaves sometimes. 7 posts • Page 1 of 1 Return to “Organic Insect and Plant Disease Control”
Is this a mint plant? - helpfulgardener.com
2013年5月22日 · It looks like some kind of basil. My lemon basil, lime basil, and cinnamon basil all have this kind of smooth, flat and narrow leaf structure, unlike the Genovese or sweet basil typically sold in supermarkets. I have three kinds of mint -- peppermint, spearmint, and applemint.
MINT! - helpfulgardener.com
2011年3月14日 · Let's talk mint! That love-hate relationship plant! What varieties do you have, like, not like? I have some of the regular mint which is now in several containers. Also have a large container of spearmint. When tasting the spearmint, the regular tastes, well, almost doesn't, blah. There is also a container with peppermint. I have to admit haven't used it much, and is …
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2013年8月12日 · id like to greet everyone here hello and I'm very glad to have a wonderful and helpful community. I'm a new gardener, I just started out with a Basil plant, Peppermint and a Silver Cypress bonsai. I hope to have new friends here. have a great day tomc Super Green Thumb Posts: 2661 Joined: Sun Apr 10, 2011 6:52 am Location: SE-OH USA Zone 6-A Mon …
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2008年3月28日 · - Bits of white-ish crust interspersed on leaves throughout plant. (Possibly mealy bugs?)Action taken so far:- Cleaned the whole plant: every single leaf, top and bottom, stems, etc, with Q-Tips, using mild solution of Dr. Bronners peppermint soap and tepid water. It took several hours. - Misted the plant with a solution of water and Neem oil.
My planned plant layout, critques welcome! - helpfulgardener.com
2011年5月20日 · Here's what I have. 4 Hydrangea's; Abracadabra orb, Vienna, All Summer Beauty and Rio 6 Violas; 3 Rebecca and 3 Etain 13 Astilbe; (lots of shaded areas) Amethyst, 3 Pumila, Ostrich, 2 Lilliput, Deutschland, Peach Blossom, White Wings, Sprite, Taquetti and Rhineland 6 Veronica; 3 Royal Candles and 3 Red Fox 5 Hosta; 3 Loyalist, 1 Fireworks and 1 ...
cream of wheat for ant control? - helpfulgardener.com
2013年1月6日 · So far I have tried cinnamon, peppermint oil spray, yellow bowls of water, neem oil, boric acid + sugar, and DE. I have marigolds and fennel growing, too. All with little to no effect. But I am keeping hope alive! imafan26 Mod Posts: 14301 Joined: Tue Jan 01, 2013 8:32 am Location: Hawaii, zone 12a 587 ft elev. Quote Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:11 pmcream of wheat for …
White and black spots on herb garden - helpfulgardener.com
2017年10月24日 · I have a small herb garden in my kitchen windowsill and over the past few days have noticed that all of the leaves have small white and black spots, and are starting to shrivel. Mostly on the basil, oregano, and thyme (pictured) but also a bit on my spearmint and rosemary. I didn't see any bugs and I haven't changed my watering or fertilizing patterns so I'm not sure …
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2023年12月3日 · For some reason, mint is the first thing to come up in the spring, not affected by cold, but it is also one of the first, along with basil, to fizzle out, once it starts getting cool. I have 3 of each rooting - I might plant a peppermint in the hydroponics, but spearmint is an aphid magnet.
Is cayanne pepper harmful to aloe? - helpfulgardener.com
2009年6月24日 · I've read that there are numerous smells that cats don't like, and I'm interesting in experimenting to see what will keep the cats off the plants, such as cayanne pepper, citrus, coffee grounds, pipe tobacco, lavender oil, lemon grass oil, citronella oil, peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil, and mustard oil.