Plant ProtectionControl Of Weeds Weed Control

Weeds in paving stone joints

Weeds don't stop at the joints between paving stones. Countless species find optimal conditions here in particular. Once a weed has grown, it usually doesn't take long before it multiplies, further weeds grow and spread so rapidly in the paving stone joints over many meters. Weed control is not one of the most popular activities, especially between paving stones. Here you will find out which methods are really effective faster or less quickly, what you shouldn't do under any circumstances and...

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Plant ProtectionPesticides

Fighting pear rust: sprays and household remedies for pear grating

The pear grate is a fungus belonging to the rust fungus order that attacks plants of the species Pyrus (pears) and Juniperus (juniper). The annual change of host is unique about the fungus, because juniper plants are attacked over winter, while pears are exposed to the pear rust in summer. To put an end to the fungus, special sprays are available that work effectively against the infection.Infection chain of the pear gridThe pear rust (Gymnosporangium fuscum) is a fungal disease that has a un...

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Pest ControlPlant ProtectionFighting Water Voles In The Garden Properly

Fighting water voles in the garden properly

Water voles and other voles can damage plants. With the right mouse management, however, the garden can survive this fairly harmlessly, and the gardener does not get stressed, but remains calm and unimpressed - a garden life in peaceful coexistence with nature only requires control in exceptional cases and relies on many before that other ideas. Find out why, when and how which reactions promise which successes:Fight water voles and Co. properlyIf there are a few voles in your garden, regardl...

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Pest ControlPlant Protection

Build a rat trap with bait yourself

Rats are disease carriers and, for many people, simply disgusting. Nobody wants them in the garden, let alone in the house. Since many of the drugs used to treat rats do not really work or work only once, it is not easy to get rid of them. Even a rat trap is not a 100 percent sure thing. The animals are extremely adaptive and if a rat has been caught, the others avoid the trap, no matter how often you surround them. So if you are dealing with a single animal, the trap can be quite helpful, wi...

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Pest ControlPlant Protection

Fighting little red spider

A pest rarely comes alone. The little red spider appears in flocks, which makes its occurrence even more unsanitary. No matter whether in the garden or on the balcony, for many people the question arises how they can get rid of the spiders again. Since the velvet mite appears ostensibly near the house, it is in the interests of the user to use a gentle, biological agent. But which measures are possible? Those affected will find the most effective methods to eliminate the little red spider her...

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Pest ControlPlant Protection

Ants in the raised bed: what to do?

There are numerous ways to fight and drive away ants. Natural variants are sensible and environmentally friendly. This is especially true, but not only, when it comes to fruit or vegetables.Why fight ants?Fighting or driving away the insects in the garden does not seem sensible at first. After all, they remove some dead animals and windfalls. The problem, however, is that they also quite literally breed aphids. These give off so-called honeydew and suck out plants for it.So it is not the ant ...

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Pest ControlPlant Protection

Big holes in the garden: which animal was it?

Who is living there? This is the question garden owners ask themselves when holes spoil the ground. But not only those who caused it, but above all preventive measures against the damage to the fields are welcome.Who is digging here?In order to identify the cause of holes in the garden, it is far from enough to find the hole and determine its size. Because the more the polluters are similar in their body size, the more the holes do. You should therefore use various features that ultimately le...

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Plant ProtectionUse Beneficial Insects In The GardenUse Predatory Mites And Breed Them Yourself

Use predatory mites and breed them yourself

Predatory mites (Gamasina) are a large group and only a few species have been studied in detail. Their small habitats are very diverse. Many species live epigeically, i. H. on the soil surface, some endogeic (in the upper soil layers), yet others hunt in vegetation, for example on leaves of trees for food. They are usually very nimble and can also kill prey that are much larger than themselves.Important speciesThe best-known predatory mites include species of the genera Phytoseiulus, Amblysei...

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Plant ProtectionFight Against Plant DiseasesDetect Pear Scab & Biological Control

Detect pear scab & biological control

Brown, cracked spots on young pear fruits indicate an infestation with the scab fungus. There are similar fungal diseases in apples, cherries and other types of fruit. Fruits that are less affected are edible, but unsightly and do not keep for a long time. A young tree can be damaged if it is heavily infested, which is why it makes sense to fight the fungus.How pear scab spreadsLike other mushrooms, pear scab forms a mycelium and reproduces with the help of spores. Since these are very, very ...

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Plant ProtectionUse Beneficial Insects In The GardenUsing Nematodes In The Garden

Put nematodes in the garden

The advantage: Nematodes multiply very quickly and are therefore ideal for use in the garden against Plant pests suitable. How can the nematodes help me? Very easily. They play a key role in the formation of humus, and they also eat Seaweed, Fungi and bacteria. Often they even use the last named bacteria to fight against enemies like Snails, which are also considered to be the most common pests. In addition to snails, thanks to nematodes, you can also fight Vine weevil proceed. These are beet...

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