Tag: Pest Control

I have decided to give copper tape a go as a method of slug control this year. Here are my findings so far from March to late June in my garden....

Organic methods for avoiding the dreaded potato blight which will turn your potatoes into a black mush unless quick treatment....

Courgette can take a real hammering from powdery mildew. Here are a few resistant varieties and methods for minimising infection....

Tomato Blight is becoming increasingly common in the allotment garden, how do we prevent it from effecting our tomatoes and potatoes?...

Encouraging more wildlife into our gardens can't be a bad thing. Many species of birds, including the song thrush, insects and other animals will happily devour many of the pests that we usually radicate using pesticedes and other nasties....