Controlling Pests

Weeds and gardening are inseparable and anyone who has ever tried to grow anything will be aware how often those plants which you do not want seem to...

Not all types of insects are pests – which is just as well since there are nearly a million different sorts around the world. Many kinds are...

Aphids – greenfly and blackfly – are one of the most instantly recognisable of garden pests all-too-commonly seen infesting the delicate tips, flower...

There is a common misconception that pests only affect “dirty” homes. No matter how clean and hygienic your house, if it is in poor repair, you may...

There is an old saying “build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.” Ultrasonic devices – designed to repel mice and...

Although when it comes to pest control we often automatically think of pesticides, before the rise of these readily-available, artificial products a...

Slugs are one of our most widespread and persistent pests. The damage they can do to tender young growth being all too well known to just about...