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 – Unidentified Beetle?
Q. “Hello, I have discovered what I think are beetles on my roses and wondering if there is an organic action I could take to manage that. Pictures attached. Thanks
23 June 2022
Controlling red spider mite by John the Green Gardener
A quick guide to using natural pest control for red spider mite It is impossible to control red spider mite using traditional insecticides – they just don’t work. But it
20 June 2022
Take a look at my lawn – thanks!!!
“Hi Jon and team. Please have a look at the update photos of my lawn after following your advice. As you suggested, it has been spiked over, lawn fertiliser applied,
31 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
How to save your favourite plants from slugs the organic way
Slugs are the No 1 pest of garden plants. Slugs attack most garden plants especially in the spring and autumn. The blog explains how you can fight back with safe
17 February 2022