Caterpillar Organic Control Information
The Basics Caterpillars are the larvae of moths and butterflies, generally they eat leaves but some species feed inside fruit such as Codling Moth and Budworms. The types that feed...
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Bronze Orange Bug Organic Control Information
Bronze Orange Bug Control October and November are when Bronze Orange bugs (Stink bugs) appear on citrus trees. The young ones are small and greenish, the next stage are a...
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Plant Disease Control
Easy Reference Plant Disease Control Plant diseases can be baffling for the gardener to diagnose, even experts can have problems! A variety of microorganisms including fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes...
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Black Spot Organic Control Information
Black Spot Control Black spot is a fungal disease which can be a major problem all year round in warmer areas. The fungal spores need to be immersed in water...
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Bird Control Information
Bird Control Birds mainly cause problems in the garden when they compete for the fruit harvest, although some species of bird can cause a much wider range of difficulties for...
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Bat Information
Bats - Why We Need Them! Bats suffer from a bad press. Our general ignorance of these fascinating creatures and of the big differences in the feeding habits of macro...
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Aphid Organic Control Information
Aphid Control Aphids syn. greenfly are sucking insects that have a large number of natural enemies including lacewings, hoverflies, ladybeetles and parasitic wasps. They tend to be a problem where...
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Anthracnose Organic Control Information
Anthracnose Control Anthracnose is a fungal disease which is prevalent in cool, humid weather. Spread by gardeners, tools, seed and rain. It affects: Roses Fruit trees including avocado, mango, macadamia...
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Ant Organic Control Information
The Basics Try to tolerate ants outdoors as they are part of the environment and control many pests such as termites, cockroaches, fleas and flies. Suggested Organic Strategies: Flood with...
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Help with pest identification
It can be very frustrating to know that your plants are being eaten or damaged but not have any idea what the problem is. First of all it helps if...
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