Do eggshells really protect your plants from slugs? And what can you do about moles? Our gardening expert has the answersAs any gardener knows, we share our outdoor spaces with a vast array of creatures. This is mostly a wonderful and necessary thing. The majority of beasts are beneficial and ought to receive the warmest of welcomes. And given the biodiversity crisis, we must reconsider who we regard as a "pest". Having said that, there are organisms whose presence can imperil our garden plans.When I was studying the principles of growing food organically, I was taught a systems approach to dealing with so-called pests: choose your interventions carefully and opt for the least disruptive before considering more drastic measures. Continue reading...
From peeing on your veg patch to hanging up old CDs - the tricks and tips that will (and won't) deter garden pests
1. srpna 2025 16:16
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/aug/01/tricks-and-tips-to-deter-garden-pests
Zdroj: The Guardian