Being Waterwise in Drought Conditions
I know it is not drought like condition in the whole of the UK, but it is being reported that this could be the hottest summer for 350 years and
20 January 2021
Prize-winning pumpkins and wacky watering!
by Cheryl Ridgewell My name is Cheryl Ridgewell, I have a plot roughly the size of 600 square yards on Rancliffe Allotments in Leicester. In April 2019 I was lucky
6 December 2020
Customer Question – Amblyseius Andersonii Temperature?
Q. “Hi, I’m interested in buying some spider mite Predatory mites: Amblyseius andersonii. I see there is a recommended temperature on the description. I was just wondering if this is
8 November 2020
Customer Question – Treating Vine Weevils?
Q. “Fed up with vine weevil under my honeysuckle! I have used nematodes and jeyes fluid – do they ever go altogether it’s so upsetting how many times do you
8 November 2020
Customer Question – When to treat Leatherjackets?
Q. “Hi, I have a leatherjacket problem on my lawn that I need to sort so looking for advice what to get, how/when to apply etc. Rear lawn is about
8 October 2020
Customer Question – Controlling Plum Moth
Q. “Which nematodes will work with Plum Moth?” from Claire A. Thanks for the message and because the egg is laid in the blossom and then the fruit develops around
3 October 2020
Customer Question – Nemaslug availability?
Q. “Hi, I wanting to know if I ordered Nemaslug today, when would they arrive?” from Kerry Thanks for the message and we have it in stock as it is
1 July 2020
Customer Question – Adult or Ladybird Larvae?
Q. “Hello is it still ok to release ladybird larvae or should I buy adult ladybirds?” from Janice. A. Thanks for the question and you can release both at this
8 June 2020
Customer Question – Treating Vine Weevils
Q. “I have an attack of vine weevil on my bay trees. I have seen grubs and weevils. Please advise the best way and products that I should use at
8 June 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