Blackflies (biting midges) - how to get rid of them

Pests and weeds

Many believe it is fruit flies, but if they live in the potted plants, it is likely fungus gnats. Fortunately, there are ways to get rid of them. The trump card is nematodes, which come from nature itself and can be purchased at Plantasjen.

Written by Miriam Gysling

Miriam Gysling, a gardener with a passion for potted plants in general, cacti, and Philodendron in particular.

Ants in the garden - for better and for worse

If you look closely, they are there - the ants. Even though they can sometimes cause trouble, they are also very useful. Here we tell you more about how to live together with ants in the garden and how to get rid of them if they are in the way.

Insects - for both benefit and trouble in cultivation

Beetles eat, among other things, aphids, mites, pear aphids, larvae, and butterfly eggs - thus cleaning up among many harmful insects that can attack our crops. But sometimes they also go to our own cultivated plants. Here are the tricks that can help if there are too many of them.

Pests on indoor plants - how to get rid of them

Ugly leaves and withered plants. Potted plants are unfortunately not spared from pests. But it is possible to get rid of them - here are the simple tricks you need.

Aphids - the hobby gardener's pest

Aphids are found in all gardens. They suck nutrients from the plants' leaves and make them weaker. If they become numerous, they can damage both flowering and crops. Here you will learn how to keep them in check in a sustainable way.

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Pests and weeds