From the nursery
12 December 2008, Horticulture Week
Aphids - These pests are still alive on some protected crops and acers. Control at this time of the year...
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Heathers: Erica and Calluna can suffer from Rhizoctonia during this time, particularly protected crops and young overwintering plugs. Those where...
Aphids - These pests are still alive on some protected crops and acers. Control at this time of the year...
Container-grown crops: Keeping the correct level of ventilation on tunnel crops is one of the hardest things to do in...
Chemical stores: Go through your store this autumn to update your stock lists and make sure the products you have...
Nutrition: We have gone into the autumn period with lower-than-normal nutritional levels in both field and container crops. Plan your...
Needle cast: You should have sprayed Picea, Abies, Thuja and pines for spring needle-cast diseases by now. If not, do...
Remember to look back at last month's list of products that will lose approvals over the year end and into...
Fungus flies: If you have problems with fungus flies on cuttings on heated beds during winter months apply nematodes. The...
Green compost : Applying PAS 100 green compost as a mulch or incorporating it into the soil is having multiple...
Winter clean-up: With the milder winters, scale insects seem to be active for longer periods. Adult females lay their eggs...