There’s nothing more unsettling than seeing your lush green foliage fade into a sad, sickly yellow...
Category - Pests & Diseases
Kangaroo Paw Ink Disease – What It Is and How to Manage It
If your Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos spp.) is suddenly looking like it’s been doodled on with a leaky...
7 Organic Garden Hacks for Aussie Gardeners
Your garden doesn’t need designer fertilisers or chemical sprays, it thrives on the simple stuff:...
Green Looper Caterpillars
A common visitor to Australian gardens, the Green Looper caterpillar has a penchant for making...
Root Knot Nematode
Root knots on this Guava plant were caused by Nematodes Botanical name Meloidogyne spp. Common name...
Botrytis cinerea – Grey Mould
Grey Mould on strawberries Botanical name Botrytis cinerea Common name Grey Mould, Botrytis fungus...
Sooty Mould
Sooty Mould isn’t difficult to identify and may just be a good thing… it’s giving away a little...
White Wax Scale
White Wax Scale is a sap sucking insect which can be difficult to control. When present in large...
Cotton Leafworm / Tobacco Cutworm
This caterpillar will make light work of your leafy plants causing serious damage if left untreated.
Bronze Orange Bugs / Stink Bugs
If your citrus tree has a dose of these little suckers, you're likely to smell it before you see it.
Mealybugs
Mealybugs thrive in warm, moist positions and tend to hide in protected places on the plant.

