Cherry shothole, also called cherry leaf spot, is a fungal disease (Blumeriella jaapii) that weakens the tree and reduces its flowering. Shothole causes small brown or purple spots to form on the leaves. The centers of these spots often fall out, giving the tree a “shot hole” appearanc...
Both tobacco and tomato hornworms feed on plants in the nightshade family, mainly tomato and also eggplant, pepper, and potatoes. To control them, handpick and remove the caterpillars from the plants. Regularly inspect your tomato plants to catch hornworms early and prevent severe infestations. ...
Kava (n.) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself. Kavasses (pl. ) of Kavass Kavass (n.) An armed constable; also, a government ...
Saltwater, chlorine, surf-side breezes, the warming rays of the sun on a cloudless day – these are the elements of a perfect summer weekend that can play havoc on your locks. But you can still maintain gorgeous hair, and even get a conditioning boost from the sun with these easy summer...
fungal infection of peaches that can cause defoliation and loss of the crop, depending on how severe it is. This fungal infection can be treated, and there are ways to deal with an already existing case of peach leaf curl so that the year's crop isn't a total waste. Peach leaf curl ...