Garden Pest Control

How do you know if you have fungus gnats? Your plant or seedlings may tell you, you may see stunted growth yellowing leaves or the roots may look ...

All of the pests that we encounter in the UK are native to Northern Europe and can survive our winters.  They have a winter state, often eggs, tha...

Vine Weevil can be a very destructive pest, the adults eat away at plant leaves and their young can eat whole root systems but what are the plants ...

Ants all over your plants? You may think they are there to eat the invasion of aphids (greenfly or blackfly) you have had but they are actually at...

Aphids are an incredibly fast spreading and damaging pest This year looks to be even worse than last, with lots of customers seeing them earlier an...

Vine weevil grubs do some serious damage below ground The larvae are grubs which feast on plant roots, often completely severing them from the up...

What's a woolly aphid? They are a type of aphid (sap sucking insect) that are differentiated by other species by the waxy woolly coating on they ...

Wireworms can spoil potato crops and you won't know about it until you harvest the crop.  What are wireworms? They are click beetle larvae, there...

That wonderful childhood book The Very Hungry Caterpillar is no fairytale, caterpillars really are very hungry.  It is their sole purpose in life ...

Seeing leaf damage? Let's have a look at what could be causing it.  If it's slugs or snails trails are a giveaway Whether its small holes or la...

Bug killers are not all bad but lots are.  It all depends on how they work and how they are applied. Organic sprays like Soft Soap and ones approve...

  Whether you’re growing flowers to enjoy in the garden or to cut and bring indoors, the last thing you want is for them to be spoiled by pests ...