Slime on leaves
keschub2
10 years ago
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Comments (3)Did you ever find out what the slime is? I am on Maui and see it on my basil plants. Very strange! I rinse it off but it reappears rather quickly....See MoreLeave slime mold or remove it?
Comments (6)Slime mold doesn't rot mulch and does not cause disease in plants. It eats the organisms that break down organic matter. Most of the time it's invisible to the naked eye. The orange stuff you see is the reproductive phase, when it makes spores. About the only harm it could do to a plant is smother some leaves if it travels onto them to sporulate....See MoreWhat's making these slime trails?
Comments (6)You know, they might not eat hosta. Maybe they just eat oak leaves. Whatever it is, it's not bothering your hosta, so far at least. Maybe you should take a wait and see attitude. But, it's a strange year for bugs. I never have pest problems - except this year. The bugs are eating big swaths of my plants - not enough to kill them, just enough to make them ugly. I found some caterpillars early on in the season, but can't catch a culprit in the act now. It seems every day I go out and find some new damage on another plant. Dipel seems to stop the damage, but it looks horrible. bkay...See MoreGetting Dried Slime Off A Suede Coat
Comments (5)I'm fairly certain it's made from Elmers school glue and the activator they sell. It's the pink food coloring that's the real issue here, it appears to have stained the tan suede, even after the glue slime is removed. I was hoping maybe, if I put it out in the sun, it might fade...?...See Morekeschub2
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