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51.
When To Take Cuttings
Factors such as weather, soil moisture, available plant
food and exposure to sunlight, play an important part in determining when the growths will be at the best stage for root production.
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52.
Roots Are Precious
Smaller laterals from these roots break into many thread-like roots which push through the soil in search of
food and moisture.
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53.
Pruning Fruit Trees
It amounts to reduction of foliage, therefore a reduction in the amount of
food the tree is able to manufacture.
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54.
Aphids
Aphids are sucking insects, obtaining their
food by puncturing the outer skin of the plant and extracting the juices from within.
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55.
Cabbage Root Maggot
Because of the danger of using poisons in the soil where
food crops are grown, the simple answer is to make cabbage mats from old roofing felt or heavy tar paper to prevent the fly from laying its eggs at the base of the cabbage stems.
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56.
Carrot Fly
This tiny fly goes around sniffing for the odour of carrot foliage, finds it, then zeros in to lay eggs where the foliage enters the soil, knowing that just below the surface there will be plenty of
food for its youngsters.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/hobbies/gardening/garden_pests/carrot_fly.html
57.
Club - Root
The diseased roots are unable to absorb
food to maintain growth, or the required moisture to keep the cells turgid.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/hobbies/gardening/garden_pests/club_root.html
58.
Cutworm
It chews through stems of young plants to bring its
food down to earth.
When several small plants are toppled overnight it is the juices in the stems that have been sought, the foliage being ignored.
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59.
Mildew
When a ripe spore lands on a leaf which presents an ideal surface for survival, threads similar to roots pierce the outer surface and penetrate the leaf cells from which
food is extracted.
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60.
Slugs
The branflakes must not get on the
food plants, nor must they be placed where they can be reached by pets and birds.
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