NO MORE TORCH-LIT SLUG HUNTING FOR ME!
By Karen Glover I have to say I was sceptical about the use of nematodes in my garden. My plot is organic and has lots of frogs and other mini
5 June 2020
Customer Question – When will Ladybird Larvae be available?
Q. Hi – Just wondering when the ladybird larvae will be available in 2020 ? We have out lemons and oranges in conservatory – and they are currently being eaten
1 March 2020
Harlequin Ladybirds
One of the things I get the most questions about at this time of year is Harlequin Ladybirds, so I thought I would answer some of these questions as a
6 November 2019
Customer Question – What is attacking our lawn?
Q. “Hi, We believe we had a leatherjacket infestation last autumn which was highlighted by the damage the local magpies then inflicted – see pictures below. We treated with nematodes
3 November 2019
Customer Question – Caterpillars
Q. “For the previous few years a tree in my garden is completely destroyed shortly after it gets its leaves. By May it has lost all of its leaves. Last
3 November 2019
Customer Question – Controlling Woolly Aphids?
Q. “What is effective against wooly aphids please,? We have a large affected conservatory with many plants.” from Alan Morris A. Thanks for the message and a combination of Sb
3 November 2019
Metaldehyde slug pellets banned
Last year the government announced that slug pellets containing metaldehyde are to be banned, so from June this year they will no longer be on sale. DEFRA said that “metaldehyde
5 September 2019
Deliveries to Ireland
Q. “Hi, do you ship to Ireland? I would pay extra for shipping” from Eoghan A. Thanks for the message and we can ship some of our goods to the
2 July 2019
Customer Question – Are VW Traps safe for ladybirds etc?
Q. “The word traps worries me. Does this mean that ladybirds, bees etc could also get caught in these? I have a lot of ladybirds in my garden and would
6 June 2019
Customer Question – Viburnum Beetle
Q. “Hi I’ve got pests on the viburnum leaves. What insecticide do I need please?” from Mr B A. Thanks for the message and we use Nemasys Fruit and Veg
3 June 2019
