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powdery mildew biological control

Hi one of my plants had a trace of what seemed to be powdery mildew. I was searching online for some natural methods of control and these two seemed good. Has anyone used these before or recommend which one I should use? http by Ynnead

19/06/2012 21:50:55

by Hollie- Hock

Tiny moths in greenhouse

biological control. Where you have vents in the greenhouse, cover them with a bit of fleece as this will derter flying insects from gaining entry. by Karen 5

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09/03/2012 21:34:35

by Fonzie

Talkback: Growing hellebores from seed

not to mistake them for stag beetle larvae, which are endangered. Bad infestations of vine weevil can also be controlled using both biological and chemical methods. I am having a problem with the leaves of my helloebores during the summer months. They are being by marylyn bridges

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28/11/2011 18:31:26

by godetia60

Mealybugs

, I've never seen so many. I had some Rose Clear so I sprayed one of the trees with this and it does seem to be doing some good - does anyone know what the best solution is? I couldn't use a biological control as there is so much of it - it would need by willowplanter

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30/05/2012 10:28:44

by jeffd

Bee news from The Beeb, Eu Ban pesticide

controls of the larvae is available as a microscopic pathogenic nematode (Steinernema kraussei) available from suppliers of biological controls. Apply in August or early September when the soil temperature is warm enough for the nematode to be effective (5 by blackest

30/04/2013 17:54:06

by figrat

Murky water in Pond

a fantastic native biological control which will grow from cuttings, or more usefully, supermarket bunches. Remember that submerged plants won't grow well in murky water due to low light levels, so as has been said marginal or tender floating plants by LizzyT2

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14/05/2012 16:08:37

by LizzyT2

Beasties etc found in lawns

with a cuppa and will the starlings to just do their thing - if they will. It's a very small lawn - shame on me for giving up so easily. I'll give it some thought. There is also a biological control available from Nemasys, I believe. I'm not sure bugs by yarrow2

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24/04/2012 14:36:47

by Alina W

Why grow organic?

like clover or rapeseed being planted as they draw nitrogen from the atmosphere and put it back into the soil. Biological pest control. By developing nutrient-rich soil to grow strong, healthy crops and encourage wildlife to help control pests, animal by organicgrowshop

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07/05/2012 12:39:48

by Gold1locks

Nematodes...every slugs enemy:)

, they have a biological or eco-friendly way to control the problem. I could spend a fortune there! by The Manic Slughunter:)

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28/02/2013 11:09:31

by Mummy Muddy Paws

new gardener

shall give them another dose as soon as the soil warms up. http://www.defenders.co.uk/pest-solutions/biological-vine-weevil-control.html i have found some in my primula pots today. gutted also in my astrantias.. i have taken them out fed them by tinker 2

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21/04/2013 21:21:23

by Ziminuk

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