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the same problem and when they took them back to the garden centre they said that they had a problem batch and replaced the plants . They're probably too wet, which is down to the weather, not you. If they're in containers you could check the soil for vine by tina 5

30/10/2012 17:03:10

by ernie's ghostly gold tops

Talkback: Garden centres revisited

nurseries have gone down the tube because the customers were more interested in having a Latte than buying decent plants at reasonable prices. Watch out for unwanted 'bonuses' when buying plants. Several times I've had to remove Vine Weevils from plants when by InsaniD

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28/11/2011 18:41:22

by frostpocket gardener

Drooping Lupins

? If so, look for damaged roots, perhaps by vine weevil? I have a lupin which has just done the same thing. A week ago I was admiring the 13+ flower spikes on it, and suddenly they all went like an upside-down U. I put it down to the heavy rain by christine edgeworth

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19/06/2012 21:45:32

by absolute-beginner

Hollyhock Rust

://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/profile.aspx?pid=756 not sure it matters with the rust/rain/cold/snails/slugs/hail stones/wind/vine weevil etc. Lily beetle on the other hand have hardly made an appearance this year, but neither have most of my lilies by Sparklepinksunflower

31/07/2012 16:31:34

by Sparklepinksunflower

Stag Beetle Grubs?

have thrown them under the hedge, but if they are stag beetles I want them to survive Hello Trish - do they look like this ? http://www.stagbeetles.co.uk/stagbeetlelarvae.htm Pam LL x Could vine weevil grubs?-only size might be wrong?-chafer grubs by Trish3

11/01/2013 23:28:59

by Busy-Lizzie

Problem affecting impatiens, tomatoes and geraniums

think fleece is a sensible precaution for couple of days. I dont think there is an issue but have a look for soil pests like vine weevil. They do attack pelargoniums and impatiens by pagnew

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08/05/2013 16:27:08

by Verdun

Talkback: Wilting wisteria: an update

I waited 7 years for a flower and during the 8th year vine weevil killed the plant! I have collected seed from a friends plant - any advice on how and when to plant the seeds please? I am surprised your wisteria took 7 years to flower as rule buy by hereisabee

28/11/2011 18:39:35

by Janine

Talkback: Plants - planting an acer in a pot

that there are no vine weevil in the pot - they can also produce a sudden collapse. We have over 30 Acers all in pots. We use terracotta and ericaceous compost. We have found the best variety for full sun without burning (our garden is south facing) is Acer 'Bloodgood by cskourte

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01/07/2012 19:09:32

by jo4eyes

Root maggots (I think)

. Transparent to white worm-like things, will try and get a pic if that helps. Hi Emma, could they be vine weevil larvae? Take a look on a search engine to be sure. These are really common pests of potted plants and can do a lot of damage chewing on the roots by emmarose

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06/04/2012 15:04:54

by emmarose

Talkback: Homes for Wildlife

to this day.... some 50 years later!! What do these Shieldbugs do? Are they a benefit to my garden? What do they eat? Thanks. Does anyone know what a Vine weevil - the adult that lays the eggs look like? Thanks Ann. Thankyou for answering a question that I by brian mathews

28/11/2011 18:30:59

by marjorie

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