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  1. stephenprudence

    Lower Cordyline leaves

    It looks fairly normal to me Stephen, mine have those yellow spots, always have. It doesn't seem to affect growth. I've always thought it was normal ageing, or at the worst a bacterial disease...
    It looks fairly normal to me Stephen, mine have those yellow spots, always have. It doesn't seem to affect growth. I've always thought it was normal ageing, or at the worst a bacterial disease that the plant seems to live with.
    It looks fairly normal to me Stephen, mine have those yellow spots, always have. It doesn't seem to affect growth. I've always thought it was normal ageing, or at the worst a bacterial disease that the plant seems to live with.
    It looks fairly normal to me Stephen, mine have those yellow spots, always have. It doesn't seem to affect growth. I've always thought it was normal ageing, or at the worst a bacterial disease...
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  2. pamsdish

    SLUGS

    GOT IT! Just been out to the greenhouse with a torch and found the little b***er that's been munching my tomato seedlings for the past couple of nights. :yes: :paladin: Now I can sleep easy.
    GOT IT! Just been out to the greenhouse with a torch and found the little b***er that's been munching my tomato seedlings for the past couple of nights. :yes: :paladin: Now I can sleep easy.
    GOT IT! Just been out to the greenhouse with a torch and found the little b***er that's been munching my tomato seedlings for the past couple of nights. :yes: :paladin: Now I can sleep easy.
    GOT IT! Just been out to the greenhouse with a torch and found the little b***er that's been munching my tomato seedlings for the past couple of nights. :yes: :paladin: Now I can sleep easy.
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  3. dandanuk

    Ants

    They'll farm greenfly on things like beans but otherwise no.
    They'll farm greenfly on things like beans but otherwise no.
    They'll farm greenfly on things like beans but otherwise no.
    They'll farm greenfly on things like beans but otherwise no.
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  4. Bluedun

    The Red Devil

    Was out on dawn patrol checking for these today... no signs so far... :th scifD36:
    Was out on dawn patrol checking for these today... no signs so far... :th scifD36:
    Was out on dawn patrol checking for these today... no signs so far... :th scifD36:
    Was out on dawn patrol checking for these today... no signs so far... :th scifD36:
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  5. Val..
    Like x 4

    Before you kill all the slugs...........

    Mine is doing really well , has made a huge den under the bamboo mini grove with all the leaves. Caught him picking up any bits of fallen seeds from the bird feeders. Spruce
    Mine is doing really well , has made a huge den under the bamboo mini grove with all the leaves. Caught him picking up any bits of fallen seeds from the bird feeders. Spruce
    Mine is doing really well , has made a huge den under the bamboo mini grove with all the leaves. Caught him picking up any bits of fallen seeds from the bird feeders. Spruce
    Mine is doing really well , has made a huge den under the bamboo mini grove with all the leaves. Caught him picking up any bits of fallen seeds from the bird feeders. Spruce
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  6. noisette47

    New Zealand Flatworm

    Ah but my chickens are on their final written warning:nonofinger: They've been thoroughly spoiled and I'm still only getting three eggs a day from five hens. They get into pest control or it's chicken...
    Ah but my chickens are on their final written warning:nonofinger: They've been thoroughly spoiled and I'm still only getting three eggs a day from five hens. They get into pest control or it's chicken marengo time.....:snork:
    Ah but my chickens are on their final written warning:nonofinger: They've been thoroughly spoiled and I'm still only getting three eggs a day from five hens. They get into pest control or it's chicken marengo time.....:snork:
    Ah but my chickens are on their final written warning:nonofinger: They've been thoroughly spoiled and I'm still only getting three eggs a day from five hens. They get into pest control or it's chicken...
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  7. Peorthine

    I want to cry - leaf miner!

    oh dear, im now pretty sure it's trips! thank you!
    oh dear, im now pretty sure it's trips! thank you!
    oh dear, im now pretty sure it's trips! thank you!
    oh dear, im now pretty sure it's trips! thank you!
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  8. pip

    Leatherjacket treatment

    Hi Pip The Chemical imidacloprid is slowly being withdrawn from the market the big companies like B&Q etc have already started to withdraw from sale only professional groundsmen can get hold...
    Hi Pip The Chemical imidacloprid is slowly being withdrawn from the market the big companies like B&Q etc have already started to withdraw from sale only professional groundsmen can get hold of it now , or you may still get on line "Lawn Grub killer Provado" but its very dangerous to bees...
    Hi Pip The Chemical imidacloprid is slowly being withdrawn from the market the big companies like B&Q etc have already started to withdraw from sale only professional groundsmen can get hold of it now , or you may still get on line "Lawn Grub...
    Hi Pip The Chemical imidacloprid is slowly being withdrawn from the market the big companies like B&Q etc have already started to withdraw from sale only professional groundsmen can get hold...
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  9. landimad

    Field rats???

    Well just to say, I have got rid of those pesky rats as the wood pile was giving them a place to hide. So the wood pile has gone and with it the bugs for the birds. :cry3: If push comes to shove then I...
    Well just to say, I have got rid of those pesky rats as the wood pile was giving them a place to hide. So the wood pile has gone and with it the bugs for the birds. :cry3: If push comes to shove then I will do without until I can rat proof the garden (never). Mr.G, I do not think that my dog will...
    Well just to say, I have got rid of those pesky rats as the wood pile was giving them a place to hide. So the wood pile has gone and with it the bugs for the birds. :cry3: If push comes to shove then I will do without until I can rat proof the garden...
    Well just to say, I have got rid of those pesky rats as the wood pile was giving them a place to hide. So the wood pile has gone and with it the bugs for the birds. :cry3: If push comes to shove then I...
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  10. rosietutu

    Slug Gel

    Watch out for Lilly Beetle a bit later on - just in case that's not a pest that you've come across before; they will wreak havoc with your Lilies if left unchecked (a search here will no doubt...
    Watch out for Lilly Beetle a bit later on - just in case that's not a pest that you've come across before; they will wreak havoc with your Lilies if left unchecked (a search here will no doubt find threads from late Spring / early Summer in previous years where we have all moaned about them!
    Watch out for Lilly Beetle a bit later on - just in case that's not a pest that you've come across before; they will wreak havoc with your Lilies if left unchecked (a search here will no doubt find threads from late Spring / early Summer in...
    Watch out for Lilly Beetle a bit later on - just in case that's not a pest that you've come across before; they will wreak havoc with your Lilies if left unchecked (a search here will no doubt...
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  11. edenworkshops

    New grower, problem with botrytis.

    yes spray all over plants,i only sprayed once a month worked well, white residue on toms easily washed off
    yes spray all over plants,i only sprayed once a month worked well, white residue on toms easily washed off
    yes spray all over plants,i only sprayed once a month worked well, white residue on toms easily washed off
    yes spray all over plants,i only sprayed once a month worked well, white residue on toms easily washed off
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  12. Phil A
    Like x 7

    The Blight didn't get all of them

    They'll probably be Indian Ringnecks. :)
    They'll probably be Indian Ringnecks. :)
    They'll probably be Indian Ringnecks. :)
    They'll probably be Indian Ringnecks. :)
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  13. miraflores

    ash tree disease

    Think of some of our poor Oaks and others, They too have a hard time of getting some form of resistance to what has been brought in from other countries and come across on prevailing winds.
    Think of some of our poor Oaks and others, They too have a hard time of getting some form of resistance to what has been brought in from other countries and come across on prevailing winds.
    Think of some of our poor Oaks and others, They too have a hard time of getting some form of resistance to what has been brought in from other countries and come across on prevailing winds.
    Think of some of our poor Oaks and others, They too have a hard time of getting some form of resistance to what has been brought in from other countries and come across on prevailing winds.
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  14. SooBee

    Mole Epidemic!

    I caught a mole once when I was a kid. I wanted to keep it as a pet but it panicked and bit me and it hurt so I let go and it legged it.
    I caught a mole once when I was a kid. I wanted to keep it as a pet but it panicked and bit me and it hurt so I let go and it legged it.
    I caught a mole once when I was a kid. I wanted to keep it as a pet but it panicked and bit me and it hurt so I let go and it legged it.
    I caught a mole once when I was a kid. I wanted to keep it as a pet but it panicked and bit me and it hurt so I let go and it legged it.
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  15. Ashes

    I'm Losing My Will To Plant

    Good to know that they're animal/human safe Ross, I was wondering about that.
    Good to know that they're animal/human safe Ross, I was wondering about that.
    Good to know that they're animal/human safe Ross, I was wondering about that.
    Good to know that they're animal/human safe Ross, I was wondering about that.
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  16. Dave W

    Wireworm or millipede

    Thanks folks - that's a relief :blue thumb:
    Thanks folks - that's a relief :blue thumb:
    Thanks folks - that's a relief :blue thumb:
    Thanks folks - that's a relief :blue thumb:
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  17. Aesculus

    Tip for Sciarid fly (Fungus Gnats)

    Well it looks like the bi-carb is working. I drenched the soil in all my house plants last week and the gnats are now down to a minimum, just the odd one here and there. I'll wait for the soil to...
    Well it looks like the bi-carb is working. I drenched the soil in all my house plants last week and the gnats are now down to a minimum, just the odd one here and there. I'll wait for the soil to dry out a bit and give them another drench, hopefully that should finish them off. :)
    Well it looks like the bi-carb is working. I drenched the soil in all my house plants last week and the gnats are now down to a minimum, just the odd one here and there. I'll wait for the soil to dry out a bit and give them another drench,...
    Well it looks like the bi-carb is working. I drenched the soil in all my house plants last week and the gnats are now down to a minimum, just the odd one here and there. I'll wait for the soil to...
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  18. clueless1

    Ash Virus - Is Rowan (Mountain Ash) affected?

    Thanks for the info on our other types of Fraxinus. I will keep an eye on them for any disease. If i do have to fell them, can I use the wood for our wood burning stove?
    Thanks for the info on our other types of Fraxinus. I will keep an eye on them for any disease. If i do have to fell them, can I use the wood for our wood burning stove?
    Thanks for the info on our other types of Fraxinus. I will keep an eye on them for any disease. If i do have to fell them, can I use the wood for our wood burning stove?
    Thanks for the info on our other types of Fraxinus. I will keep an eye on them for any disease. If i do have to fell them, can I use the wood for our wood burning stove?
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  19. ARMANDII

    BOX BLIGHT

    You could always paint them a little to make them look like they fit in lol
    You could always paint them a little to make them look like they fit in lol
    You could always paint them a little to make them look like they fit in lol
    You could always paint them a little to make them look like they fit in lol
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  20. Dave W

    Can't even mention felines now!

    New thread started now & stickied with the deterrent ideas thread.. Thanks Marley.. :SUNsmile:
    New thread started now & stickied with the deterrent ideas thread.. Thanks Marley.. :SUNsmile:
    New thread started now & stickied with the deterrent ideas thread.. Thanks Marley.. :SUNsmile:
    New thread started now & stickied with the deterrent ideas thread.. Thanks Marley.. :SUNsmile:
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