Recent content by Yossu

Hello, I have some bugs on some Sarra seedlings, and have seen many posts around here where people recommend using Neem oil. I would like to try this, but have a few questions... I've seen some people (ie mainly the people selling Neem oil, looking to make an extra sale!) say that you need an...

Thanks for that. Neem oil seems to be a good choice, mainly because it's organic. eBay has quite a selection at reasonable prices. Might give it a go. Thanks again.

I have a load of Sarra seedlings growing (germinated this spring), mainly between 1cm and 2cm tall, and quite a few of them have little white bugs on them. Was hard to get a decent picture, so I'm not sure if this is any help... Are these a problem? With a normal plant I would spray with some...

Sorry, never got a notification for your reply. Thanks for the help Fred. Sounds like I'm doing the right things already.

Do I water the same way as usual, ie putting the water in the pond rather than from the top? Ventilation isn't a problem, as I've left the window open. I can't do anything about the light, as I don't have any electricity in there. They get whatever daylight is around. Erm, did you mean 0C? 0F...

First winter with a greenhouse, and I was told to let the ponds dry out, so the plants aren't standing in water. That's fine, but what happens when/if the plants dry out? Given that they won't get any rain in there, if we have some warm days (which does sometimes happen!), they will dry out...

First post on these forums, so saying hello :grin: I've been active on the CPUK forum for a while, but that seems to be going too quiet, so I thought I'd come and join here. Been growing CPs for only a couple of years, but in that time I've gone from one D. Capensis on my office windowsill to...