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Full question: I’m growing pumpkins and get lots of flowers but very few – 2 – pumpkins. I see earlier Q&A and will stop watering

Full question: ‘I have having troubles with my pumpkins. i have being growing it on a trellis. It’s growing quite well, i treated with some

Full question: ‘I have been germinating my seeds indoors. The plants are well established, however I’ve just noticed one of the tomatoes looked sick. The

Full question: I have a TERRIBLE infestation of aphids all over my pumpkins, courgettes, and cucumbers. I have had to pull out the pumpkins because

This is a tricky one. We understand there isn’t a specific solution yet for the guava moth. What seems to work is having a lot

Full question: We are about to build our first green house using recycled windows. Is it best to sit the house on a solid surface

Usually hollow stems on celery are due to insufficient watering. If you’re gardening in a raised bed, it’s even more important to keep the soil

Full question: Hi I hope you can help us as we are having major problems with white fly. We are using Kiwi Care Organic Insect

Full question: Thanks for your website – it’s very useful and interesting. I am staying in Auckland at the moment but live in Palmerston North.

Aquaticus Glow is a spray which should help with flying and chewing insects on your passionfruit. Neem oil is also a good option. All products

Full question: Hi, just wondering if you know of any organic solutions for dealing with fruit fly that lay eggs on ripening fruit of raspberries,

Full question: I have loads of green shield beetles on my calendulas, which I thought was supposed to be a good companion plant. Should I