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Talkback: Pollen beetles

. And they love the bright yellow evening primrose! They have also been attracted to my washing!Weather has now deteriorated a bit (Gt Yarmouth area) so maybe there will be less pollen beetles about. Thanks for information. Ah so that's what they are. I thought by kaycurtis

11/06/2012 11:06:13

by AlisonHarding

Talkback: Pollen beetles and sweet peas

I have a dog and have been told that the tree lillies I am growing are poisonous is this true. My sweet peas have been covered in pollen beetles and no amount of shaking gets rid of them is there anything i can spray them with ? The best way really by Sweet pea

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28/11/2011 18:39:16

by undergardener

Mites in seeds

as a way to kill house dust mites so mite (he hee) work and a lot of seeds can stand freezing.Just a thought. If they are red in colour I would say spider mites, if greyish, they could possibly be pollen mites Too tiny to be flea beetle I'd say, not red by Lokelani

25/07/2012 19:32:49

by Lokelani

LILY BULBS

I have had problems with the dreaded Lily beetle this year so I want to lift them and plant them under cover for next year. As I would like to plant something else I would like to do this ASAP. Do I treat than like spring bulbs and feed them by lindapalmara

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28/07/2012 14:42:52

by chainsawsal

Red Bugs on my fritillaria imperialis

Hi. I found these two amoruous bugs on my fritillaria imperialis. Are they nasty or benine? Red lily beetles-common pest http://www.gardenersworld.com/forum/problem-solving/help/80628.html I think it is the dreaded lily beatle. What should I do by Swedboy

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18/05/2013 19:28:21

by Bookertoo

Talkback: Daffodil care

, the beetles are pollen beetles and do no harm. by Bert

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22/04/2012 13:22:50

by Alina W

Talkback: Bees and bee flies

swarm of bees, sacks full of pollen on their legs, trying to locate their tunnels. I felt really guilty about disturbing them so I finished the job as fast as I could and replaced things as well as I could. I have to keep fishing them out of the pond now by happymarion

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28/11/2011 18:43:21

by Farm Bees

Talkback: Pests and problems

to them My runner bean flowers are smothered in pollen beetles will they affect cropproduction? To BrianukI, too had a problem with my Japanese maple. A scale-type inspect with a shite 'cotton wool' tipe casing. Had to resort to an insecticide on advice by B.Ward

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28/11/2011 18:41:02

by Storic

Talkback: Growing sweet peas

are not bugs but pollen beetles. The way I clear them is to hold the bunch of flowers in my hand, extend my arm and swing it round like a windmill, as fast as I dare without wrecking the flowers. It's a similar action to drying lettuce held in a tea towel by gwen large

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28/11/2011 18:43:48

by James A-S

SYSTEMIC PESTICIDES

Producers, who tried to force him to advocate the use of Bayer's 'Provado bug Killer' as a treatment for Lily Beetles. Systemic neonicotinoids remain inside the sap, leaves and flowers of a plant for the entire growing season and render the pollen by borderbeeman

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30/07/2012 17:05:04

by ChapelGirl2

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