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fuchsia leaves

Can you check to see if vine weevil grubs have eaten the roots? I believe that fuchsias are one of their favourite plants. I agree with Kate - if they are in pots, tip an affected plant out and look for 'C' shaped Vine Weevil grubs by Trevor Challands

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27/05/2012 21:19:13

by Trevor Challands

What is eating my bergenias?

caterpillars on nightly searches. Surely it's too early for vine weevils? Help please! It may well be the adult weevil -they are up and about around this time. by Berkley

26/04/2012 11:41:49

by sotongeoff

Talkback: Top 10 plants for containers

It would useful to have pictures of the plants mentioned on this page. I agree as i don't always recognise names! I really need to know what are the most hardy plants for containers. I have had my plants decimated by vine weevils and want to repot by shize56

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10/06/2012 14:29:44

by Green Magpie

Do Vine Weevel's fly?

like this? http://www.harrodhorticultural.com/HarrodSite/pages/category/category.asp?ctgry=Vine_Weevil&AffiliateCode=Google010&gclid=CI6zuPCw2q4CFcgntAodTUZ3Dw They really are awful things, I don't think they can fly but I get them in the house, even by Nora C

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11/03/2012 13:21:51

by Nora C

pesticides

Is there any replacement for the chemical bromophos and is it any use against the dreaded vine weevil ? http://www.amazon.co.uk/Provado-Vine-Weevil-Killer/dp/B004R1V2YG any good?? I'd rather use nematodes - they worked for me last year on a really by Harry Sinclair

05/03/2013 22:39:00

by Verdun

Soil pests

and filling it with water and there were hundreds of them in the "soup". How can I get rid of them. Previous years I just wash them off but their numbers seem to be on the increase. Unfortunately I can't post a pic, but maybe you could google vine weevil by Emjay

09/05/2013 14:07:59

by Lyn

Beetle

unidentified but is this it? Yep ours seem to have white ish cream spots Don't you mean vine weevil? No there is pine weevil too busy ...live in forest And lots of other weevils as well. some formerly a pest of flour rather than flower Bunny-bring me up by bunnysgarden

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07/02/2013 21:10:04

by bunnysgarden

white bugs eating roots of fuchsia

when repotting my fuchsia plants i found white maggot loocking grubs had eaten the roots . what do you think they are and how can we stop this happening again as this is the third year this as happend. Ben. Grubs of the vine weevil-100% certain by Ben Drake

26/04/2013 05:46:45

by auntie betty

Wilting Cauliflowers

Just noticed several of my cauliflower plants are not putting on growth and have wilted. There is no evidence of pest attack and they are as they are well netted and they are.not lacking water Any clues anyone? I wonder if it might be vine weevil by Baggies2

08/06/2013 14:57:47

by BobTheGardener

Jeyes fluid uses

Having read in an old gardening book that jeyes fluid can be used to treat vine weevil problems (to kill the grubs) and to spray against black spot on roses. I know that it cannot be advertised for these uses, since EU testing regulations have by Gardening Grandma

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03/05/2013 19:04:30

by Verdun

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