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Wood LIce

of the bug world -so if slugs have done damage then the woodlice move in. There is not much you can do other than remove their hiding places- bits of wood, old pots,anywhere dark and moist but you will never get rid of them and as I often say whatever pest by Norma Snockers

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02/06/2012 07:23:17

by sotongeoff

Rubarb Rubarb

I'm about to pull some Rubarb to make a delicious crumble. I useually just compost the leaves. Has anyone used them to make a pest spray by soaking in water and is it OK? Yes, the leaves make a very handy spray against various pests, but you have by Bri

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21/04/2012 17:14:55

by Italophile

Spraying apples

I am at college studying a foundation degree horticulture course and was just wondering if anyone could help me with my research project? I have been supplied with a fine kaolin clay, much like the product 'surround', which is a pest, or insect by Tom Edwards

05/04/2013 19:51:14

by Tom Edwards

Something is eating my radish!

composting it and sow your next batch in a different place, then cover it with fleece. The pest enjoys the cool wet conditions we had at the start of the month. Hopefully it's not enjoying the current heatwave! Emma gardenersworld.com team by LizG

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24/05/2012 15:41:29

by Emma Crawforth

Rust on Roses

which gives photographs and remedies to all kinds of pest problems. Get a copy if you can. Unfortunately on the rust issue the GW mag and other sources I've read all advise to get rid of the leaves and use a fungicide. I don't use fungicide so I by lottyh40

03/08/2012 22:32:54

by lottyh40

White leaves

. They all have good root systems. Is this due to scorching, as last month, even with the doors open, the temperature was reaching 35degressC, or have I some sort of pest? Many thanks in anticipation of some advice White leaves??? by Grandma Swag

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11/04/2012 03:31:27

by Amy0824

Strelitzia

and the compost is moist but not soggy. I re-potted the plants once they started into growth this Spring. Does anyone else grow these and have they had similar problems? Any idea what the pest or disease is please? There is no sign of visible insect life that I by Newcastle

13/05/2013 19:23:27

by Newcastle

Nectarine

My nectarine growing in a pot has had a great deal of flowers but I noticed now some leaves are twisted and tinged red. Could this be a pest of some sort? Morning CLER Its a disease called peach leaf curl....nectarines same family. It's caused by CLER

19/05/2013 08:33:58

by Verdun

Chafer grubs

I have an infestation of chafer grubs in my lawn. The blackbirds are having a feast, but my lawn is looking very patchy and dead. Any ideas on how to rid my garden of these pests? I have used lawn grub killer ...it's very effective. However. I think by Lynda Ellis

24/05/2013 21:18:57

by muddy mare

How to get rid of 'Flea beetles'?

I have an attack of flea beetles on my aubergine plants. Luckily, I have noticed it before the leaves are completely eaten. What's the best 'organic' solution. Will garlic spray help? I'd give the garlic spray a go - seems to deter most pests by mudlark

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10/06/2012 01:45:03

by Mary Lowry-Martin

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