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Pippa's gardening news and advice contains articles on how to Grow Veg, Growing Veg, Veg Seeds, and Veg Plants.

Variable weather but still Slugs, bugs and other pests are here!

 29 April 2013
I'm all confused - Nemaslug at the ready to sort out the slugs, raspberry bbeetle traps at the ready  to stop maggoty raspberries, celendines needing weeding....and still we're getting hail!

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Slugs galore as weather starts to warm up!

 04 February 2013
Slugs numbers are building rapidly in my garden especially on vegetable plants!

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Freezing Vegetable Plants but few pests

 21 January 2013
The deep, deep cold and inches of snow means the garden has been transformed

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Nemaslug Nematode-based Slug Killer is back!

 11 January 2013
Great to hear that Nemaslug is back, but there's been a delay!

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Ash Dieback (Chalara fraxinea) update

 11 December 2012
Ash dieback is still a serious threat, but information continues to build as Chalara fraxinea spreads

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Maggoty Apples?Codling moth!

 25 September 2012
If the inside of your apples are full of brown gunk, tunnels and worse still,a plump 'maggot', it is probably a codling moth problem.

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Gorgeous Gardening Kits for Kids

 20 September 2012
Stewart Garden  Schools Campain is here. We've got together to create a great Gardening Kit for schools.....

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BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time celebrates 65 years

 20 September 2012
A very special programme on Radio 4, GQT programme comes to you from the very same place as the very first programme!

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Dying ash trees, Chalara fraxinea

 14 September 2012
A serious disease of ash trees, caused by the fungus Chalara fraxinea is causing widespread concern in the UK

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Keeping Pests at Bay with Nemasys Biological Controls

 02 September 2012
Keep pests down, and help next year be less pest ridden by using Nemasys biocontrols right now!

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