Black Beetles In My Daffodils – Pollen Beetles
Question Every year my double white daffodils are eaten by little black beetles about the size of a pinhead. Answer These beetles sound like Pollen Beetles, which can be found from spring until late...
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Shady Lawn Problem.
Question I have a lawn and it is in shade most of the time, and very thin. How can I improve it? Answer Shady lawn problem:In the spring you need to cover with a...
Honey Fungus – Resistant Plants.
Question Can you supply me with a list of plants mainly trees and shrubs that are resistant to honey fungus? href=”http://gardenadvice.co.uk/advisor/freeadvice/index.html”>Answer Honey Fungus:There is now almost a standard list of shrubs which appear to...
Wood Pigeon Problem.
Question I have a large garden,and a major wood pigeon problem.Any ideas on how I can solve the problem? Answer This is the solution we would employ – Firstly,we would find a local falconer...
Chafer Larvae In Your Lawn
Question I am looking to lay a new lawn but have found that the ground is infested with chaffer larvae.I have managed to remove most of these bugs, but I am sure some still...
Toadstools And Fungi On Lawn.
When you find toadstools in a lawn,there are generally two reasons why. Firstly, your turf has too much thatch.This is the dead matter that builds up at the base of the grass plants and...
Establishing Outdoor Azaleas.
Question How can I establish outdoor Azaleas? . Answer The best way to plant out door azaleas is to use sedge peat and an acid loving plant food.The sedge peat is the type of...
Plants For A Sensory Garden.
Question Please could you give me some advice on what plants to put in a Sensory Garden?. Answer You need to consider the senses you would like to develop in the garden in basic...
Looking After Your Poinsettia.
Question How do I look after my poinsettia? Answer Caring for Your Poinsettia Plant For optimal health, poinsettias thrive in well-lit spaces shielded from drafts. If positioned on a window ledge, ensure they’re brought...
Yellowing Grass Leaf Blades Within A Lawns Sward.
Question With regard to your question on your lawn and the yellowing of some of the blades/leaves of grass: Answer In the type of winter we have just had,it’s quite normal for the grass...
