My Dog Found a ‘Diseased’ Sweetcorn: What’s Eating My Garden?

Dog Found Diseased Sweetcorn: Identifying & Treating Powdery Mildew

It was a crisp morning on August 6th, 2025, and I stepped out into my garden, coffee in hand, ready for my usual dose of nature. My golden retriever, Buster, trotted alongside me, tail wagging. Suddenly, he stopped, head tilted, and then nudged something towards me with his nose. A gift! Except, this gift was… … Read more

My Dog’s Weird Sweetcorn ‘Gift’ – What’s Going On?

Dog Brings Diseased Sweetcorn: A Gardener's Guide

Well, this morning started with a bit of a surprise from my furry friend. My dog, ever the enthusiastic hunter (or perhaps just a curious sniffer), trotted up proudly with a rather sorry-looking ear of sweetcorn. Now, I pride myself on knowing my garden, but this particular specimen looked… off. It had a strange discoloration, … Read more