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Can I save them?

. Check the roots are intact and check for vine weevil grubs - if everything is ok. Re-pot into a bigger pot with good quality fresh compost and feed after 6 - 8 weeks. Bays are very tough and can spring back to life. Thanks marshmello. I will do by Daisyheadcase

01/06/2013 00:18:51

by marshmello

What is this insect?

anybody identify this, and if it will be a problem to any specific plants? If so, can this issue be solved in any way? Many thanks. Looks like the larva of one of the ground beetles. The vine weevil larvae lack the legs. The beetle larvae often get by phoenixsilverbird

02/06/2013 01:26:03

by BrummieBen

wilting and dying bedding plants

will sever the stems,of some plants and there are other soil pests but snails are the likely culprits Could it be vine weevil grubs having a munch on the roots? I've had this sort of effect with heucheras & saxifrages, although not bedding plants (yet.....!!) by bert cutsforth

18/06/2013 21:42:32

by Highland Jeannie

My snapdragons aren't very well !!!

dead sticks !! I would suggest the drastic action of pulling one out and looking at its roots, do you suffer from vine weevils? Not that I know of Kate, but I will do as you suggest and see if I can see anything.thank you Could it be too much rain? We by Caroline Bridges

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03/07/2012 17:54:28

by gardeningfantic

What is this?

if anything last year so had forgotten all about them. Will look forward to seeing the flowers, I'm assuming that over time they will spread Watch out for vine weevils - you'll see great mouthfuls eaten out of the edge of the leaves - it happened to mine last by hollie hock

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16/02/2013 19:02:04

by hollie hock

Acer P Taylor

and warm and all my other (5 differnt) Acers are fine. Any ideas what is wrong or what I can/should do, please? Have you checked in its root ball for signs of vine weevil? Curly maggoty things that eat the roots and gradually kill the plant. If you have by Jan Clark

06/05/2013 19:13:01

by obelixx

VIBURNUM

ago . THANK YOU FOR THE REPLIES AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL YOU FUN LOVING GARDNERS OUT THERE. Viburnam beetle and larvae shreds the leaves like Snails do. If it is wedges cut out of the sides of the leaves then it may be Vine Weevil. I tried various by KORKY 5463

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01/01/2013 14:40:18

by jo4eyes

Woodlice

they are supposed to taste like shrimps. Berghill, that's right. Fried with vine weevil grubs. Now others may realise I was not joking. But fried in butter Berghill, that's right. Fried with vine weevil grubs. Now others may realise I was not joking. But fried by sallyat6

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10/05/2013 12:28:15

by sallyat6

Talkback: Wasps and spiders

On Sunday I threw a vine weevil into a harvestman web. Thinking it would escape (following your blog from eons ago), I watched as the spider pounced and wrapped its prey in a thick silken cocoon. There was a slight struggle, then the weevil appeared by Kate Bradbury

28/11/2011 18:44:14

by Richard Jones

Help! Droopy fig

of them have gone droopy. Please help. Take it out of the pot-check for vine-weevil grubs and no root ball-I fear the worse Hopefully not too warm as well I should think. Get it outside, where it belongs. Yes, I would also check whether it has a decent by cloud8

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16/02/2013 17:36:49

by Busy-Lizzie

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