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, such as 'Invicta' and 'Greenfinch'.Use an all-purpose feed, rather than one high in nitrogen, as this will only generate soft new growth that's prone to infection. Spray infected plants with myclobutanil.gooseberries, blackcurrantsspring, early summer More common

myclobutanil as the active ingredient.apples, pearswinter, spring, summerMore common apple and pear trees problemsApple sawflyApple sooty blotchPear leaf blister mitePear wasp damage

myclobutanil fungicide at regular intervals during the growing season invariably eliminates the problem.apples, pears, plumssummer to autumnCommon problems affecting apple and pear treesApple and pear scabApple sawflyPear leaf blister mitePear wasp damage

can cause fruit to split, will help reduce the likelihood of an attack. Spray the tree with myclobutanil during the summer.apples, pears, plumssummer, winterCommon problems affecting fruit treesPear leal blister mitePear wasp damageApple and pear scab

featuring myclobutanil during spring and summer will help control the spread of the disease. Bordeaux mixture can also be applied after fruit harvest and during leaf fall.apples, pears, rowan, beech, ash, other broad-leaved treesspring, summer, autumn

it well watered and shading the roots - try covering over the root area with slates or stones to keep it cool.There's no ready-made chemical treatment, but spraying the soil around the plant with a fungicide containing myclobutanil can work

's more prone to infection. Spray with myclobutanil.marrows, courgettes, pumpkins, squashsummer, autumn, winterCommon fruit and veg problemsTomato blightGooseberry mildewGrey mould on soft fruitsSooty mould

with myclobutanil or sulphur. Always check the label first if you're using these products on edible crops.shrubssummerMore common fungal infections Gooseberry mildewTomato leaf mouldMildew on cucurbitsGrey mould on soft fruits

.Promptly pick off and destroy affected leaves. If leaf spot is a persistent problem, try growing your primulas under glass.Spraying with myclobutanil may help give some control, although they're not specifically labelled as a solution for primula leaf spot

into the planting hole. For established roses, a thick layer of mulch around the base of the plant will help. Before symptoms appear, apply a fungicide containing flutriafol or myclobutanil at the recommended intervals from early spring.roses - other powdery mildews