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When you see photos of mealybugs you only see small amounts in the photos, I have just come in from the garden in despair. I have five box pyramids and three box balls and without a word of a lie they are covered. It looks as if it has been snowing by willowplanter

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30/05/2012 10:28:44

by jeffd

Root mealybug

For the last several years I've had a problem with root mealybugs in my containers (I'm 99% sure that's what it is - there are white deposits on the plant roots and around the edges of the containers). I disposed of some affected plants and watered by zebrina

09/06/2013 17:56:19

by Berghill

Comstock Mealybug

I have found Comstock Mealybug on my peaches in my green house (I'm 99% sure thats what they are). I've tried to find out some more information on them but can only find information about them in USA. As far as i can work out they arn't known by casi999

14/03/2012 11:42:15

by Emma Crawforth

Talkback: Mealybugs

by Bladesman30

10/02/2012 14:02:21

by maggie-1

Dahlia - white substance on shoots?

different plant seedlings in the greenhouse that arent affected im wondering if its something specific to Dahlias? If you have fungicide I would use it. It also resembles mealybug.Picture below. Bill Leadfarmer scrape one of plant with Q tip if theres by LeadFarmer

25/04/2013 01:25:40

by otnorot

Grapevine pest or disease HELP.

with the underside of the leaves. Can anyone please help, as I have gone through everything from mealybugs (no evidence of mites) to phomopsis! by Jacqui Oram

12/05/2013 12:21:04

by Jacqui Oram

BUGS

please advise, what are they, are they serious how can I get rid of them. Any help would be much appreciated as I have never had this success with orchids before and I don't want to loose them. Sounds like mealy-bugs http by Lullabelle

20/08/2012 19:33:43

by sotongeoff

Bay pests

is remove any leaves I see that have curled over, if I delay the eggs hatch into small white insects. How can I prevent the eggs being laid? They sound like Mealybug. You can spray with a horticultural oil which will suffocate them. I usually clean them up by BYoung

28/09/2012 12:44:46

by Italophile

Chilli plants

My indoor chilli plants get covered in white sticky stuff. what is it, how can I prevent it and once I've got it how can it be treated without making the chillis indeible? I'm sorry but I can't do links on my phone but if you google RHS and mealybug by sallyat6

15/02/2013 16:11:47

by Kathy 2

white mites

noticed there was a silk web on it so I cut the leaf off for a closer look and I noticed white mites on it. Can someone tell me how to treat this I don't want to throw it away Many thanks Sounds like mealybugs - do they look like this by paul eves

12/06/2013 00:00:37

by BobTheGardener

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