Pests and diseases

How to get rid of leatherjackets?

Most people are not aware of how to get rid of leatherjackets or even realise how they can affect their lawn. A Daddy Longlegs...

HOT WEATHER MEANS EVEN MORE ANTS IN THE GARDEN

Ants love the hot summer weather as much as we do.  Unfortunately, they can stop us from enjoying our gardens. “You need to take action...

PEST CONTROL IN THE GREENHOUSE IS VITAL IN THE SUMMER

The greenhouse at this time of year is at its most productive – and most vulnerable from pest attack. As the tomato plants ripen and...

AVOID YOUR LAWN BEING DESTROYED BY HUNGRY BIRDS AND ANIMALS

Come Spring, magpies, crows, badgers and foxes begin their “truffle hunt” for one of their favourite foods – Chafer Grubs.   Apply beneficial nematodes in...

NEW VIDEO SHOWS THAT SLUGS SCOFF AT TRADITIONAL DETERRENTS

Finally, it’s official.  After decades of sprinkling crushed eggshells around our precious plants, encircling them with copper wire or peppering flower beds with pine...

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