Gardening in Murcia, Pests and Problems

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The Asian tiger mosquito is spreading in Murcia The insect was first sighted in Murcia 7 years ago and can transmit various diseases Despite the efforts made by Town Halls and the regional government.. 27/06/2017

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..

Vetiver grass a natural solution to soil erosion and much more, delivered by POST Vetiver grass can be used for Animal Feed, Cosmetics, Designer Gardens, Hedges and Water Filtration. Anybody who has bought land in Spain knows that with..

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.. 30/05/2015

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..

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.. 19/01/2012

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..

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..

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.. 26/04/2011

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.. 04/08/2010

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..

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..

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..

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.. 13/01/2010

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.. 01/11/2009

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..

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.. 08/05/2009

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..

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.. 01/04/2009

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