Caterpillars
Here's how to recognise and control caterpillars in your garden.
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What are Sawfly Larvae?
Although they are related to wasps, sawflies cannot elicit a sting. Sawflies are noted for the large, tightly packed clusters of larvae that can be seen clinging to stems or branches of gum trees during the daytime.
Symptoms
Sawflies can defoliate young saplings and smaller eucalypts.
Pear & Cherry Slug
If you notice a slug-like grub on the leaves of your apples, pears, plums and quinces, it's the pear and cherry slug. Here's how to identify and control them in your garden.
German and Paper Wasps
Wasps can be a danger to the home if nests are close inhabited spaces. Here's how to identify and safely treat wasps in the garden and outdoor areas.
Millipedes
Millipedes can chew through your plants. Here's how to identify and effectively control them in your garden.
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