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by mahira
August 22nd, 2014, 11:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what to sow?
Replies: 14
Views: 5663

Re: what to sow?

thankyou all for reply.. i'll check the calender again though i didnt find anything there earlier...
by mahira
August 20th, 2014, 11:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what to sow?
Replies: 14
Views: 5663

what to sow?

asslam o alaikum.. as usual i'm back with my same old boring question what to sow at this time.. nothing much worked for me in summer as it was extremely hot in karachi.. only few zinias n portulacas.. all my time was spent in protecting my old plants n helping them to beat the heat n survive..as my...
by mahira
April 19th, 2014, 10:38 pm
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: ROSES IN TROUBLE
Replies: 15
Views: 8049

Re: ROSES IN TROUBLE

Mahira which kind of mites.Please do post clear pictures f the pest.After that i may help you.Remember too much gush of water specially in evening will destroy your bushes.Roses are also not growers at Karachi because of too much humidity. red tick mites as well as white.. and yup i know ..i dont s...
by mahira
April 17th, 2014, 6:18 pm
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: adenium growth
Replies: 3
Views: 2265

Re: adenium growth

thankyou so much. i'll try to do this.. it's really very disheartening to cut growing plants :)
by mahira
April 17th, 2014, 12:42 am
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: adenium growth
Replies: 3
Views: 2265

adenium growth

Assalam o alaikum all i need some tips to enhance the branching of adenium plants.. i see so many adenium plants around me n in nursery .. they all branch so beautifully .. even some plants that are just growing by road side have amazing shapes.. but my plant which is in a pot just grows straight.. ...
by mahira
April 17th, 2014, 12:24 am
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: ROSES IN TROUBLE
Replies: 15
Views: 8049

Re: ROSES IN TROUBLE

one of my 3 rose plants died last week bcos of these tick mites.. rest of the two are trying to recover.. i spray the leaves with a gush of plain water and it's working .. i didnt see mites or web since 1-2 weeks.. i hope they recover completely .. none of the pesticides worked for me.. i couldnt fi...
by mahira
March 31st, 2014, 1:18 am
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: tick mites helpppppp
Replies: 6
Views: 3333

Re: tick mites helpppppp

thanks alot.. ill try neem oil.. ill find it.. hope it's easily available.. not sure about rosemary oil though ..
by mahira
March 30th, 2014, 12:45 pm
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: tick mites helpppppp
Replies: 6
Views: 3333

Re: tick mites helpppppp

thanx alot for replying as i said that i tried the water technique but they still keep returning and besides. using too mu ch water is making soil soggy n green. ok can u describe oil. i read neem oil helps. will it? i wanted to be sure before i buy. i already have bought plenty of pesticides.
by mahira
March 29th, 2014, 10:48 pm
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: tick mites helpppppp
Replies: 6
Views: 3333

Re: tick mites helpppppp

PS: i didnt find baygon oberon as advised by someone.. if it really help do let me know where i can find it easily in karachi..or if there is an alternative by local name
by mahira
March 29th, 2014, 10:36 pm
Forum: Questions and Problems
Topic: tick mites helpppppp
Replies: 6
Views: 3333

tick mites helpppppp

hello all. pls i need help. i've got tick mites on my rose plants n its severe. i applied certain pesticides but it was no use n found out when i searched the forum that pesticides can kill the insects that eat tick mites. i even tried washing leaves individually and cleaned each leave but they retu...

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