Knowledge and Tips — Oma weet raad

You're doing your best to keep your lawn looking immaculate, and then suddenly: yellow patches, loose grass, and bare patches. It's highly likely that leatherjackets are the culprit. These crane fly larvae live just below the surface and feed on the roots of grass and young plants. They can emerge in droves, especially in spring or after a wet summer. In this blog post, you'll learn how to recognize leatherjackets, what you can do to prevent them, and how to combat them naturally. This way, you'll give your garden a solid foundation again. How do leatherjacket plagues occur in your...

A green, healthy garden is something to be proud of, but the vine weevil (also known as the grooved vine weevil ) can really wreak havoc. Both the adult beetle and its larvae cause damage: the beetle eats leaves, while the larvae gnaw at roots underground. Boxwood, rhododendron, and yew are particularly vulnerable. Fortunately, you can recognize this pest in time and tackle it with natural remedies. In this blog post, you'll learn how to outsmart the vine weevil and keep your plants healthy. This way, your garden stays strong, green, and balanced! How do yew beetle infestations occur in...

A beautiful green lawn is the pride of every gardener, but grubs can seriously disrupt that dream. These beetle larvae, such as the rose chafer and May beetle , feast on your grass roots, leading to bare patches and a weakened lawn. Fortunately, you can protect and restore your lawn with the right approach. In this blog post, you'll discover how to recognize grubs, what you can do about them, and how to keep your lawn healthy. This way, you can continue to enjoy a beautiful, green garden! How do grub infestations occur in your garden? Grubs love nutrient-rich, loose...

Slugs in your garden can be a real bummer. They easily eat young plants, leave slime trails on your flowers, and seem to suddenly appear en masse at night. What's more , slugs also reproduce rapidly . Fortunately, there are plenty of clever ways to deal with them. In this blog post, you'll learn how slug infestations develop, which plants to avoid, how to make your garden less attractive to slugs, and what to do if things get out of hand. With Grandma's tips, of course.   How do slug plagues occur in your garden? Slugs love moisture, warmth, and...