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Blinds 4 U; Blinds, shutters, awnings, mosquito blinds, sunshades and pool covers. Pergolas and garage doors also available Blinds 4 U offers a full service to those seeking to protect their home, car or pool from the effects of sun, dust and mosquitos, with a vast range of made to measure options for windows, doors, garages and..

Natural insecticide for use against Spanish garden pests Effective against white fly, red spider, scale insect, aphids etc Extract of Garlic and Hot Chillies This is a very effective insecticide against white fly, red spider, aphids, ticks and fleas. 5 – 7 ml is diluted in a litre of water to..

The Datura Stramonium is a dangerous plant The Datura stramonium or jimson weed grows throughout the Region of Murcia This week national Spanish TV carried a report about a plant which is worryingly common throughout the Region of Murcia, the Datura stramonium plant, also known as jimson weed, devils..

What to do when an uninvited Queen takes up residence Dealing with bee and wasp nests It´s funny how things pan out. Last year we were running around trying to find a beekeeper for everyone else and this year we needed one ourselves. The office is a converted garage area, so we have left the.. 27/04/2011

Aphids, a spring plague here in southern spain, how to recognise and treat. Gardening in Murcia, how to recognise and deal with aphids Abundant lush spring growth is the welcome flush of green which fills the countryside with colour following the spring rains, but which heralds the onset of the most persistant and destructive..

Oleanders, how to propagate and important information about the dangers of pruning them Gardening in Spain, Oleanders are extremely easy to propagate and very useful in a dry garden Oleanders are one of the most popular choices for hedging or for filling up large, empty spaces, and can also be extremely useful as topiary specimen trees in..

Gardening in Spain- What do I do about ants in the orange tree? Help, There are ants in my orange tree. What can I do to stop them? This question came in today from a member of the gardening club whose neighbour was in a panic about the number of ants climbing into his orange tree. The likelihood.. 01/11/2009

Citrus Tree Problems – Yellowing of Leaves. Spanish Gardening Problems, Chlorosis in Citrus trees, yellowing of leaves Chlorosis is the yellowing of leaf tissue due to a lack of chlorophyll. Chlorophyll gives the leaf its green colour and is necessary for the plant to produce the food it.. 09/05/2009

Snails and slugs rampaging around the garden Ecological snail removal solution..... Snails and slugs are a real menace at the moment. Snails have a tendency to climb, so a good way to dispose of them is to plant sticks or twigs in the veg plot to tempt.. 02/04/2009

Dog owners beware: stephanotis pods can kill dogs Urgent warning for dog owners Be aware that the seed pods of the Stephanotis plant, also known as Madagascar Jasmine, are lethal for dogs. This is a stunning plant with waxy green leaves and a beautiful white flower which gives off a gorgeous sweet.. 30/05/2015

Brace yourself gardeners, Scyphophorus acupunctatus, the black snout weevil, has arrived. The great Agave meltdown. The mighty agave plants which form dense, living hedges across the region of Murcia and are regularly mistaken for Aloe Vera by newly arrived ex-pats face an uncertain future. Majestic striped, or blue agave americana are.. 19/01/2012

The Geranium moth in Southern Spain How to recognise and deal with the Geranium Moth One of the great glories of spanish gardening are the vibrant colours of mediterranean plants, geraniums being a particular favourite amongst expats becasue of their hardy nature and generous displays of..

Dealing with unwanted bee and wasp nests The quest for what to do about wasp and bee nests came from a succession of emails from yourselves and has proved surprisingly time consuming to resolve. The main problem was the bees, as whilst the general consensus was that wasps are just a nuisance.. 05/08/2010

Whitefly, how to recognise them and treat them Gardening in Murcia, Spain, dealing with whitefly There are clouds of whitefly in the air at the moment, as they feed on new growth and suck the sap from a wide variety of plants. Theyre very much like aphids in that they breed incredibly quickly and..

La Cochinilla del Carmin is destroying vast tracts of prickly pears Chumberas, prickly pears, problems A new pest threatens to wipe out the emblematic prickly pears that form part of the traditional Spanish landscape, sweeping down from the North of the region and leaving ugly blotches as it destroys vast tracts.. 13/01/2010

Leaf miners Costa Cálida gardening, damage to citrus leaves Leafminers attack many other plants, but here in Spain, citrus are their favourite snack, and the damage caused by their burrowing larvae can devastate new growth, leaving the tree looking very untidy..

Spanish Gardening pests and problems, The fluted scale insect. Gardening Costa Cálida, the scale insect These little pests, which look like small cotton buds stuck to the bark or leaves of common Spanish plants such as citrus trees, acacias, mimosas and roses are starting to appear after the winter months...

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Surviving Spain, Documentation, Consulate, Bureaucracy

Understanding the Funeral Process..

In Spain, it is the norm to plan ahead for your funeral.andnbsp;Itandrsquo;s all part of making things easier for the family and..

Changing to a Spanish driving licence: the law as it stands

Do foreign residents in Spain need to take out a Spanish driving licence? This question is one which has been asked many..

Applying for new or replacement passports as a British national..

Changes to the system for Spanish-based expats came into effect on 13th May 2013 Changes to the procedures for obtaining..

Europe Direct Information Centres in Spain

These European Commission Centres exist to help EU citizens find practical information and advice on exercising their rights..

Surviving Spain, Money, Legal and Financial matters

Investing and Tax efficiency in..

Expats from the UK coming to live in Spain often have investments such as ISAandrsquo;s, Tessaandrsquo;s, PEPandrsquo;s or some..

Holidays for Murcia and the rest of Spain in 2018

13 andldquo;red daysandrdquo; in Murcia in 2018, plus two extra in each municipality The list of public holidays in Spain for..

How automatic exchange of information and the Modelo 720 could..

Many people who have move to Spain and have kept assets in the UK must declare their overseas assets each year by 31 st March..

How to register your property in Murcia as a holiday rental..

Tax authorities and the Murcia government are clamping down on undeclared rentals For many years now the tax authorities..

Surviving Spain, Pets and Vets

Pet Lovers English-speaking veterinary..

Professional and friendly veterinary services and grooming in the heart of Costa Candaacute;lida golf country Owning a..

Rabies: dogs in Murcia must be vaccinated against this killer..

Vaccination is also highly recommended but not obligatory for cats and other pets In the UK it is now almost a century..

Maskota veterinary clinic in Fuente Alamo

Veterinary clinic, with all pet supplies and grooming parlour Located on the main Ronda Poniente road which skirts the..

Arista Kats Cattery comfortable cat accommodation Mar Menor..

Cattery and Cat Accommodation La Puebla Mar Menor Murcia A clean and spaciousandnbsp;purpose-builtandnbsp;family-run cattery..

Murcia Lifestyle, Health, Beauty and wellbeing

Non/surgical facelifts, cosmetic..

Dentalandnbsp;treatment (both conventional and cosmetic), hair transplants,andnbsp;andnbsp; ear nose and throatandnbsp;treatment (including..

April special offers at the Archena Balneario

Treat yourself to great savings on spa packages, beauty and therapeutic treatments, and short breaks Call 968 688022..

Prostate cancer tests in Spain are quick and inexpensive at..

Pharmacies in Spain which offerandnbsp;andldquo;Anandaacute;lisis Clandiacute;nicosandrdquo; can perform PSA tests There has been a..

Cambridge Weight Plan, real support for real weight loss in..

One-to-one consultancies in Murcia and Gran Alicant / Elche Areas to ensure safe and permanent weight loss Cambridge Weight..

Useful miscellaneous info

A new law could introduce fines..

Happy hours could be made illegal in Spain under the terms of a new Alcohol Law Details were published this Wednesday..

R1 Plumbing and Heating, reliable and affordable service throughout..

Contact Richard at R1 for all your plumbing and heating requirements in the Costa Candaacute;lida and Costa Blanca With over..

National, regional and local holidays in the Region of Murcia..

13 andldquo;red daysandrdquo; in Murcia in 2018, plus two extra in each municipality The list of public holidays in the..

High speed internet and UK TV solutions from Telitec in Camposol..

300Mb Fibre Optic internet, Wireless internet, UK TV, landline and mobile phone packages at great prices. Telitec are..

Murcia Lifestyle, Pools landscaping outdoor living

Naura Garden Centre in Mazarro..

The Costa Calida climate makes eating outdoors an option throughout the year! One of the great pleasures of living..

SAYMI Pool Construction, Pool Cleaning, Pool Repairs, Pool Maintenance..

SAYMI Pool servicesandnbsp; -( Piscinas SAandamp;MI ) have extensive knowledge and experience in the swimming pool and construction..

Acrisal SM Glass curtains and enclosures

Glass Curtains and Enclosures, Mar Menor, Vega Baja, Cartagena Campo Enjoy your terrace and the outdoor lifestyle, even..

Luxury outdoor furniture from Al Fresco Furniture Spain

Supplying Murcia and the Costa Candaacute;lida with outdoor sofas, dining sets, daybeds and sun loungers The web based..

Surviving Spain, Translation and Learning Spanish

Vivien Stuart Spanish language..

Small groups and one-to-one classes from an experienced language professional. Vivien Stuart offers English and Spanish..

Gardening in Murcia, Red Palm Weevil, Picudo Rojo

Red Palm Weevil/Picudo Rojo, information..

Picudo Rojo, article overview 2010-12-08 To search the many articles written about this topic, go to the home page..

Red Palm Weevil/ Picudo Rojo, Legal Disposal methods for infected..

2009-12-13 Trees with Red Palm Weevil/ Picudo Rojo do not have to be removed. It is possible to treat even a heavily..

The Red Palm Weevil in Murcia, Spain, important information..

The Red Palm Weevil in Murcia andnbsp;Picudo Rojo is a widespread menace in southern spain. So how do you know if a tree..

Gardening in Murcia, Propagating plants and plantcare

Aloe Saponaria, superb ground..

Essential plants for dry Spanish gardening, Aloe Saponaria, one of a gardeners best friends There is no point fighting..

Oleanders, how to propagate and important information about..

Gardening in Spain, Oleanders are extremely easy to propagate and very useful in a dry garden Oleanders are one of the..

Propagating lavender and enjoying one of the best dry landscaping..

Gardening in Murcia, how to propagate lavender Lavender is one of the most important staples of Mediterranean gardening..

Propagating Ice plants, one of the easiest and best plants for..

Gardening in Spain,andnbsp;Propagating Ice plants, a gardeners best friend. Were calling a whole selection of plants by..

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