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Haxnicks Gardening tips how to avoid and treat leek moth pests

Pest and Diseases : all you need to know about Leek Moth

What is Leek Moth? Originally a problem restricted to growers in the south of the UK, Leek Moth has spread its wings (literally!) and is now a potential issue wherever...
Vicky Standing
Haxnicks gardening advice pests how to deal with asparagus beetle

Pests & Diseases: all you need to know about Asparagus Beetle

Asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi) is a small beetle that affects vegetable asparagus, but not ornamental Asparagus species.  Symptoms Affected plants may have crooked spears and chewed bark and foliage which...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks gardening tips how to stop slugs & snails eating plants best way to get rid of

Garden Pests & Diseases: Garden Slugs and snails

Slugs & Snails: what are we dealing with? Snails There are around 120 species of snail in the UK. These range from 1mm Dot snails (punctum pygmaeum) to the Roman...
Sarah Talbot