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
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
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 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
