Customer Question – Is this a good bug?
Q. “Is this a helpful insect to have around or not?” Thanks Danielle A. Thanks for the message and this is a native 22 spot ladybird, so it is very
11 October 2022
Customer Question – What is happening to my lawn?
Q. “I had a new lawn laid in July 2020 and looked really lovely for the first 18 months or so. However, I noticed some patches around February of this
23 September 2022
Customer Question – Controlling unidentified pest?
Q. “Please advise on the small white creatures infesting my Hoya and carnivorous plants, and what will get rid of them. I’ve recently given them a wipe off so there
11 July 2022
Customer Question – Aphids in apple tree?
Q. “I think this is apple aphids? I have enclosed some pictures if you could confirm and how can I control it please?” A. Thanks for the message and yes
20 June 2022
Customer Question – Treating Scale Insect
Q. “I have discovered what I think is scale on my hydrangea plants. I’ve read on the RHS website that ladybirds can eat scale but I don’t see anything about
24 May 2022
Customer Review – Lacewing larvae
I’m a newbie gardener and had so many bugs, shiny sticky leaves and withering that I wasn’t sure was due to pests or disease. I choose lacewings as they seemed
23 May 2022
Customer Question – Treating Leatherjackets
Q. “Hi. I have leatherjackets and I treated correctly x2 last year with Nemasys and then your root treatment. The grass is still dying off badly. No idea what soil
16 March 2022
Saving your lawn from Leatherjackets by John the Green Gardener
Leatherjackets are the larval stage of daddy-long legs or crane flies and have become a major pest of lawns in recent years. This may be the result of warmer winters
16 March 2022
Save your plants from vine weevil by John the Green Gardener
Vine weevil are one of the most devastating garden pests particularly of plants growing in containers. Adult vine weevil are active throughout the summer taking notches out of leaves, but
10 March 2022
Customer Question – Aphids in Cherry Tree?
“I have a patio cherry tree that is heavily infected with black fly can you suggest products to use to get rid of them please.” Susan Dent Thanks for the
9 March 2022
