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Soap spray

Like everyone it seems, I'm overwhelmed by greenfly and whitefly. I tend to only use soap spray (made with washing up liquid) on the roses, as I like to leave the rest for the birds/insects. However I'm now getting overwhelmed with them by lindsay2610

12/06/2013 22:03:07

by BobTheGardener

Beech tree very small leaves

I planted a copper beech hedge and two copper beech trees last year, this year the trees have very small leaves ( they had greenfly which I sprayed) and little or no growth and the hedge is a bit anemic looking with poor growth,I feed them some by jay 1008

17/06/2013 21:50:42

by Gavin Stevens

What plant is this?

Hi all I'm very new to gardening and have no idea what this could be. But there seem to be a lot of ants liking the purple buds on it? Thanks Looks like a peony if I turn my head to the left. Have a look for greenfly which the ants may be farming by Sazac

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16/05/2013 21:09:57

by Sazac

Londbridge Rose

Hi I need advice as to why my new Rose is loosing some of it's leaves? I sprayed it for Greenfly last week and they have gone now. Now the leaves have gone brown on the edges and some have fallen off? I am a beginner with Roses, what can I do by connie77

25/05/2012 23:03:28

by Alina W

Sweetpeas

My Sweetpea haven't done well at all. Not really that many flowers, foliage not green and healthy and they have been covered in greenfly. I have had a few pickings off them and the perfume from the ones I've picked have been glorious. I've loved by donutsmrs

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17/08/2012 22:04:51

by Leggi

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

Poorly looking plum tree

I have a 3 year old victoria plum tree and it's looking very poorly at the moment. I noticed that the leafs were covered in whitefly/greenfly after all the rain we had and sprayed it with a soapy mixture. Now the leafs are curling up and looking by negh21

14/08/2012 14:23:22

by sotongeoff

Jackaranda?

overwinter. The autumn began badly for them, with a bad attack of greenfly in the room where they were so I put them outside for a brief period, and sprayed them with a low dose of mild detergent. After a few fairly mild days of wind and rain the greenfly had by Dinah

17/12/2012 22:38:18

by Dinah

tomatoes

. Uncurl the leaves and see if there are any green fly inside? Conflicting temperatures-they will grow out of it-we have had hot sunshine and now cool days. Just happens-do you shade the greenhouse? There isn't any greenfly and I don't shade the greenhouse by Angela4

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07/06/2012 15:05:19

by Angela4

Talkback: Slugs and snails and puppy dogs' tails

are tiny, elongated, green insects (they are not greenfly). Any ideas? by rachelarna

28/11/2011 18:30:56

by cathy

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