Supporting the environment, health and wellbeing in UK home gardening

Protecting Plants

There are many pest, weed and disease problems encountered in the garden, home and conservatory. To overcome these problems there are a number of simple, common sense steps that can help you protect your plants.

  1. Check your plants regularly
  2. Identify problems early
  3. Deal with problems quickly
  4. Select the most appropriate method for your circumstances

For best results you should select from all the available methods (natural, chemical, cultural, biological) to keep pests, diseases and weeds under control and your garden and house plants looking great.