What’s eating my lawn – treating Leatherjackets and Chafer Grubs with nematodes.
Leatherjackets and Chafer Grubs are serious pests of lawns. Grass growth initially slows, yellow patches appear, PLUS the grass can be easily pulled up due to little or no root
18 February 2026
How to stop slugs using slug nematodes
Slugs are one of the commonest pests of garden plants attacking the foliage of herbaceous, particularly hostas and delphiniums, bedding and vegetable plants. Some species also feed on plant roots.
13 February 2026
The Benefits of Biological Pest Control
Discover a smarter, safer way to manage garden pests. Work with nature, not against it, for a thriving and healthy outdoor space. Tired of harsh chemicals that seem to cause
2 December 2025
Customer Question – Treating Scale on 2 Olive Trees
Q. “Dear Green Gardener Team I’m seeking advice on how to manage and recover two olive trees that are both infested with scale insects. Both trees are planted in pots
10 November 2025
How to Create a Pet-Friendly Garden
If you’ve ever tried to keep your plants safe while your dog’s digging up the lawn or your cat’s sunbathing in the herb bed, you already know the struggle. But
3 November 2025
Ladybirds (Adalia Bipunctata) For Aphid Control
Ladybirds (Adalia Bipunctata) for aphid control Want a smarter, gentler way to keep pests away? There are many beneficial insects for gardens, and the Adalia bipunctata (the two-spot ladybird) might
3 November 2025
Customer Question – Flea Beetle?
Q. “I think these are flea beetles? They have attacked radish, rocket and spicy lettuce. Do you have anything that can help with controlling these? Should I change the soil
19 October 2025
Harvesting Solitary Bee Cocoons
Its nearly time to Harvest Your Solitary Bee Cocoons Between March and May, eggs are laid in a series of cells created inside each tube, so each tube contains a
8 October 2025
Ladybird Larvae Feedback
“Thank you so very much and I have attached a couple of pictures for you. The first lot of lady bird larvae were spread around the garden in their brown
10 July 2025
Customer Question about Ladybird Larvae and UPDATE
Q. Hello, I recently purchased 100 ladybird larvae. I was concerned when they arrived as I could only see 6 tiny larvae. I’ve now waited 9 days and have only
10 July 2025
