Anyone who’s ever been stung by a wasp is likely to avoid them in future at all costs. Being stung is not a pleasant experience and often the culmination of increased frustration as these persistent insects pay no attention to your swiping the air around them or politely telling them to ‘go away!’. Picnics, lunchtime drinks and splash park outings … Read More
Gardening with slugs
“Please do not send in unsolicited slugs.” – We’re still having a laugh about this line from the introduction to an RHS slug survey in 2020! A perfect storm of breeding conditions last spring meant that 2024 went down in many people’s memory as the year of the slug and snail epidemic. Our in-boxes and chat forums are already full … Read More