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Bay trees are a stylish, aromatic addition to many UK gardens and a beloved choice for gifts. But even these hardy evergreens are vulnerable to pest infestations. If your bay tree is looking under the weather, it might be down to some uninvited guests. This step-by-step guide will help you spot the signs, treat the … Read more
Bug Buster 2 is one of the requests put out by the Merchant in the Separate Ways DLC of Resident Evil 4 Remake. Read on to learn the locations of the Hidden Bugs in the Defensive Line! Resident Evil 4’s Separate Ways DLC adds hours of additional gameplay by letting players experience the events of … Read more
Tomatoes are one of the most popular vegetables grown in home gardens. However, these tasty treats are susceptible to damage from flea beetles. Flea beetle damage on tomato plants can quickly get out of control, leaving you with stunted plants and ruined fruits. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything you need to know … Read more
Have you noticed some strange white foam on the stems and leaves of your rosemary plant? Don’t worry your plant hasn’t been sneezing! That white foam is likely caused by tiny insects called spittlebugs. As a gardener and rosemary enthusiast I was puzzled when I first saw this foamy substance on my plants. It almost … Read more
Magnolia trees are prized for their beautiful flowers and lush green foliage However, homeowners are often distressed to find unsightly black spots marring the leaves of their magnolia trees What causes these black leaf spots on magnolias, and what can be done to treat them? What Causes Black Spots on Magnolia Leaves? There are a … Read more
Ants are social insects in the Hymenoptera order (bees, wasps and ants). Like bees, they live in large nests comprising a queen and many (sterile female) workers. They can be a nuisance in gardens as they sometimes nest in plant pots and compost bins, while some species make ant hills in the lawn. Ants may … Read more
Ants can quickly invade a home and will continue to show up if they find a food source. Fortunately, there are natural and DIY ant-repellent methods to get rid of ants without calling an exterminator. Some homemade methods involve pantry items you already have around the house like, coffee grounds or cayenne pepper, while some … Read more
Sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) are conspicuous insects that feed on flowers, fruits, sap, fungi, stored products, and decaying and fermenting plant tissues from diverse trees and crops, including strawberries. Sap beetles work in association with yeasts and other fungi causing the fermentation and decay of infested plant parts (Figure 1). They also transport a variety … Read more
Ants are capable of settling almost anywhere in the UK as long as they’re near a steady source of food, darkness and shelter. Ant infestations usually settle just outside the home, but their resilience and size mean they could be anywhere. Front gardens, back gardens and cracked pavements just outside the home are classic ant … Read more
Peach leaf curl (Taphrina deformans) is a common fungal disease of peaches, ornamental peaches, and nectarines. It has also been found in apricot trees and occasionally in almond trees. The fungus infects leaves, fruits, blossoms, and shoots. While peach leaf curl is serious, there are ways to protect your trees from it. Peach leaf curl … Read more