Pests around the house
Ants - Bats - Bedbugs - Bluebottles - Carpet Beetles - Cockroaches - Death Watch Beetles - Earwigs - Fleas - Flies - Mice - Moths - Rats - Spiders - Wasps - Woodlice - Woodworm REMEMBER: This sheet suggests the use of certain poisons and ... [... more]
DIY Data |
Getting Rid of Pests
We all sometimes suffer from uninvited guests and, although we don't want to harm them, we do want to persuade them to leave our property. Here are some suggestions that might help: Ants are harmless and are only looking for sweet stuff when they ... [... more]
Vegetarian Society |
Sawfly pest and disease treatment from gardenaction
Known as Gooseberry Sawfly, these caterpillars affect gooseberries, and all the currant plants. The sawfly caterpillars are light brown-green with black spots. They devour the leaves of the bushes with astonishing speed - in bad cases they can ... [... more]
Garden Action |
Pests - Whiteflies
Sap-sucking whiteflies live on the undersides of leaves and make them wilt and turn yellow. The nymphs (young ones) are usually green or white; the adults are white. Disturb them and they will rise in clouds - but ... Silverleaf Whitefly on Dry Beans [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Insect pests:
Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is a hardy perennial vegetable, best suited to cooler climates. It tolerates frost well. The succulent shoots emerge in early spring from the underground crown. Packed with vitamins and minerals, high in fibre, ... [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Potato Pest and Disease
Potatoes are ready for harvest when the foliage first starts to die and turn yellow. Early (new) potatoes can be lifted earlier (no earlier than June ) to get the very tastiest potatoes. In this case, harvest them about a week after the potato ... [... more]
Garden Action |
Maxicrop Seaweed Extract Plant Growth Stimulant 1 litre
Original organic plant growth stimulant made from pure seaweed extract containing natural plant growth stimulants in an easy to use liquid form. Improves seed emergence aids root establishment alleviates transport shock and builds resistance to pests and [... more]
£7.00
Green Fingers UK |
Bio Multirose RTU Spray 1 Litre
Ready-to-use rose spray which kills pests and prevents disease. Both systemic fungicide and natural insecticide in a concentrated formula for use on roses and other ornamentals. Contains Myclobutanil and Bifenthrin. [... more]
£5.85
Green Fingers UK |
Copper Slug Stop Tape
Slug Stoppa Tape When slugs slither over this copper based barrier tape a tiny electrical charge is produced which deters the little pests without causing any harm. Ideal for flower pots window boxes tubs and trees. 3cm wide 4m Roll Length. [... more]
£9.00
Green Fingers UK |
Solar Bug Zapper & Light
Banish pesky insects from your garden on summer evenings with this solar powered pest killer (or use it as a table light for romantic evenings in the garden!). In 'zapper' mode insects are attracted by the ultra-violet light and electrocuted in the intern [... more]
£29.00
Green Fingers UK |
Twin speaker animal chaser
This system gives 24-hour protection against garden pests by emitting high-pitched ultrasonic sounds that are unpleasant but not harmful to animals and are inaudible to humans. The weatherproof unit covers an area of up to 8000sq ft is fitted with three f [... more]
£39.00
Green Fingers UK |
Dome Cloche Large - 3 Pack
These 3 plastic vented cloches will provide protection from frost harsh weather birds slugs and pests. Their shape ensures maximum sun penetration and minimum reflection. Ideal for overwintering herbaceous border plants and less hardy perrenials as well a [... more]
£16.00
Green Fingers UK |