What’s attacking my Fuchsias? How to deal with Fuchsia Gall Mite.
I love Fuchsias, but so does fuchsia gall mite. Fuchsia gall mite is a microscopic sap-sucking pest that causes extensive damage to the growing tips of the plants affecting the
7 August 2026
Dealing with Box Tree Caterpillars / Moths attacking box plants / topiary.
If your box plants have turned brown, the leaves are dying and there is webbing on the plant, check for Box Tree Caterpillar. Box Tree Caterpillars have a devastating effect
20 July 2026
How to Get Rid of Slugs Without Toxic Slug Pellets
Slugs and snails can be a gardener’s nightmare, feeding on seedlings and causing significant damage to plants. However, many gardeners are turning their backs on toxic slug pellets due to
9 July 2026
Start applying Slug Nematodes / Nemaslug in the Spring
Slugs are one of the most destructive pests in the garden. Control slugs naturally by applying Slug Nematodes. Slug do not hibernate and will emerge to feed throughout the winter,
24 February 2026
10 things about Solitary Bees
10 things about Solitary Bees Mason Bees almost never sting. Mason Bees do not produce honey, but are vital in the garden as very effective pollinators. Bees are responsible for
12 July 2018
