SHOOTS: REMOVE OR NOT?
To decide whether or not to remove stem shoots, consider the following: 1. Allowing stem…
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RED SPIDER MITE
This very common pest is easily identified by the tell-tale, small pale markings left on…
REJUVENATION
Rejuvenation is called for whenever an aloe becomes too tall and/or top heavy to remain…
SNOUT BEETLE
This is aloe enemy number one, so quick and decisive action is required whenever they…
HOW TO REMOVE SHOOTS
Before cutting shoots, ensure that the plant is dry and will remain so for 2…
BLACK LEAF SPOT
This may be caused by a variety of fungal or bacterial infections, and is more…
RUST
This is a very aggressive fungus that attaches itself to any part of the leaf…
WHITE SCALE
White scale starts with what looks like a coin sized spot of white dust. It will…
APHIDS AND MEALIE BUGS
These pests over winter in protected areas on a variety of plants, and become active…