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Lupin growing advice needed

are very fond of them. ............not only slugs and snails, but the dreaded lupin aphid. If your area does not have these, then go for it - they are lovely plants. I used to grow them until the lupin aphid reached here (east midlands). The aphids by Outdoor girl

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05/06/2013 21:44:55

by AndytheScientist

Talkback: Rust fungus on grass

by aphids) Aphids are quite partial to new growth and flowers on honeysuckle too, so they maybe moved across! It does wash off, but to prevent it in the first place, you need to tackle your aphids! dear pippa how can i stop my shitzu ruining my lawn with his by Josephine from Wilts

28/11/2011 18:39:39

by mandy

My cherry tree has red lumps on them

the whole area for safety. So many trees,so little garden and time to grow them in! Ants don't eat leaves, but they do 'milk' the sweet excretion that most aphids exude. I suspect you have some form of aphid infestation, so spray it with an insecticide by justin stefanyszyn

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26/05/2012 06:18:29

by laura_em

Ant Problem!

. Hiya Jeffd yes I have used NEMASYS for ants in lawns. As I understand it, it DOES kill ants. They are nematodes that attack ants. Lavendarlass, ants on plants are usually there because aphids are present too, ants harvest aphids. Spray or rub off by Rose Ann

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13/08/2012 08:26:26

by gardeningfantic

Pruned Chili Plant

, and decided to prune it a couple of weeks ago. Although it might have been a bit early in the year to do so, I've recently moved from my parent's house to a much colder, less sunny flat. The plant also had an aphid infestation, it's second in two months, so I by Ducky

07/11/2012 10:51:25

by Ducky

Talkback: Mealybugs

It's useful because from the information about 'Mealy Bugs',I now deduce that my 'Cotoneaster'is NOT infected by THIS pest. I think that the problem is 'Wooly Aphid'.Thanks,so far. If you notice mealy bug early enough on your plant, you can use a by Bladesman30

10/02/2012 14:02:21

by maggie-1

Talkback: Hoverfly puparia

. Plus the larva eat aphids so they are welcome in my garden any day. :) I quite agree with Honesty the more hoverflies the less greenfly. I find it unbelievable, that a post on birds in the garden will attract a deluge of comments, but one such as yours by HeavyHorse

28/11/2011 18:40:18

by fuzzy felt

Ants in my greenhouse

that ants have got in and displaced it. A good soaking can discourage them, or sprinkle ant poison granules under the pot and don't let a pot stand in the same place too long. They can also farm aphids on plants but that is easier to spot than nests in pots by Iris Lefroy

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22/05/2012 10:31:37

by marshmello

Poorly looking plum tree

to call on the big boys-I would invest in a proprietary spray suitable for edible crops and keep repeating- white-fly and all aphids breed at an alarming rate by negh21

14/08/2012 14:23:22

by sotongeoff

Flies

marigolds they help to stop them attacking my tomatoes but not my peppers or chilles can anyone help Where are the plants at present?- Am guessing theses are aphids of some sort? and they are sucking the sap? I would get a spray specifically for edible by delyths

08/02/2013 11:59:47

by delyths

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