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Jonathan Taylor started the discussion Common Asparagus Beetles in the forum Vegetables 4 years ago
Does anyone have experience with asparagus beetles? I have never had them before and now suddenly they are there (isn’t it always so!) It has been an exessively dry and warm spring with almost no rain over last two months (now Middle May, northern Germany). Perhaps the weather is having an effect on nutrient availablility,
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Jens Hansen replied to the discussion Measures of biological health in the forum Soil Health 4 years ago
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Thanks, that might be useful to me!
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Hi Harriet, do you have any advice on attempting to provide an adequate diet for raising meat purpose chickens for self sufficiency? Do i need to provide an animal based protein source (for example worm farming or colony based native Australian cockroaches in a composting toilet system as per Cilvus Mulstrum). We have a good dung…
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Hi Nick! How fast should they grow?
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Bill Scheffler replied to the discussion Can high humidity diseases overwhelm nutritionally well fed plants (fruit)? in the forum Fruit and Nuts 4 years ago
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Is anyone using horticultural oil for diseases?
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Bill Scheffler replied to the discussion Can high humidity diseases overwhelm nutritionally well fed plants (fruit)? in the forum Fruit and Nuts 4 years ago
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Growers apply lots of Mancozeb which is manganese. This tells me that the monosaccharides (glucose and fructose) are not being converted to disaccharides (sucrose) which is an indicator of manganese deficiency. Lots of botrytis in wine grapes there, as well.. The carbohydrate source for botrytis is monosaccharides so lots of Mancozeb there,…
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