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It's Mosquito time
Here's what to do.
Rodents in the garden
You dirty rat!
Got ants in your plants?
Adult ants are small, long, and thin insects ranging in size from 1-50mm in length. They range in colours offromlack, brown, yellow, and are sometimes metallic. Can ants...
My tomatoes are starting to look a little sad, what's going wrong?
Here are some common diseases and symptoms to watch out for.
What are Earwigs?
What are Earwigs? Earwigs are common pests in the garden. They are dark brown, small, long and skinny insects, generally 12-24mm long. They are easily identified by the...
What are Thrips?
Thrip- Thysanoptera What are Thrips? Thrips are tiny, slender insects usually only a millimetre or two long, with two pairs of fringed wings and six legs, varying in...
What are Spider mites?
Spider mites- Tetranychus urticae What are Spider mites? Spider mites are among the most common garden pests and are smaller than the head of a pin, making it...
What are Russet Mites?
What are Tomato Russet Mites? Tomato russet mite- Aculops lycopersici The tomato russet mite is a sap-sucking insect pest that lives freely on tomatoes. Russet mites are 0.15-0.2mm...
Caterpillars in the garden
What are Caterpillars? Caterpillars are the larvae of moths and butterflies of the order Lepidoptera. There are more than 20,000 species that occur in Australia, 400 of which are butterflies,...