Many gardeners will notice pests are around due to the time of the year and can not only ruin plants but also make someone ...
Several 'creepy-crawlies' common in the garden are wrongly known as insects: centipedes, millipedes, woodlice, spiders, scorpions, harvestmen, ticks and mites are all from the family Arthropoda.
securing food sources and using motion-activated lights or mixing water and vinegar and spraying it around your garden. Tiger estimated the cost of damage caused by pests in UK gardens by using ...
Slugs are one of the most troublesome critters in the garden and they can be particularly destructive in late autumn during ...
We should all be welcoming insects ... garden, pollinating our plants, keeping the food chain going and boosting biodiversity ...
In the colder months of the year, you might notice some pests that have made their way into your garden. Identifying a pest problem ... Joshua explains that rats are common pests to find inside ...
Another very common UK ladybird is the two-spot ladybird (Adalia bipunctata ... Many species of lacewing and ladybird are voracious predators of aphids and other garden pests that suck sap and can ...
Greenfly (aphids) are one of the most common garden pests. They are found on all types of plants, and thrive outside or under cover. They feed by sucking sap through fine tubular mouthparts, which ...
“To make a yeast trap, simply mix together 1 teaspoon of dry yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and a cup of warm water in a ...
A pitfall trap is a simple device used to catch small animals - particularly insects and other invertebrates - that ... Here are some of the more common UK invertebrates you might catch: Any beetles ...
Celebrations are set to take place across the UK and it’s important to know the effect ... a lot of food waste and therefore is an attractive place for pests to rummage. Cracks are most common in the ...