Slug Protection
There are 24 different species of slug in Britain, about half of which can be found in the garden. Most slugs eat decaying vegetation, but readily switch to young or delicate plants, feeding on the leaves, stems, ... [... more]
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Hooting Owl
 This owl hoots and the eyes lights up when it detects movement. Made from frost proof poly resin with built in motion detector. Can be used to deter noctural garden pests. 12 x 24cm high. Movement detection range up to 5ft. Requires 2 1.5V AA bat [... more]
£29.00
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Mole Advice
Trapping is often the best method for young inexperienced moles. The normal type of trap has a scissors action which to be honest is somewhat barbaric. Working by being placed in the main run the mole trips the trap ... [... more]
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Protecting Your Garden
Obviously not everyone wants their garden to look so fortified, especially if it is only a very small plot. So what do you do? Then solution, for deer at least, is to limit the plants you grow to those that are deer proof. These are plants that ... [... more]
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Vine Weevil
Until the launch last year of Levington Plant Protection Composts, there was no insecticide available to amateurs that would protect plants from root damage by the larvae of Black Vine Weevil. This unique compost is ... [... more]
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Pests
Provided you don't have a major invasion, you could allow a tiny parasitic wasp, called Encarsia Formosa, to come to the rescue. These are available from some garden centres and seed companies. The little wasps lay ... [... more]
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Bugclear Gun
Multi-purpose insecticide which controls many garden pests including greenfly blackfly whitefly caterpillars cabbage aphids and red spider mites. 800ml ready-to-use spray. Contains Bifenthrin. Always read the label and use pesticides safely. [... more]
£2.99
Green Fingers UK |
Sybol Extra
A broad spectrum insecticide which controls many garden pests and can be used safely on flowers vegetables and fruit. 75ml makes up to 11 litres contains 2.8g/l bifenthrin. [... more]
£3.00
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 |
Pest/Disease
The problem with identifying which garden pest or disease is affecting your plant is that there are so many! So we have broken down pests and diseases below into useful categories. This should help in identifying which pest or disease is ... [... more]
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