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Fungus Gnat Prevention and Control

April 19, 2023
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Does Hydrogen Peroxide Destroy Fungus Gnats Tiny bugs, known as fungus gnats, can be a regular source of frustration for those who cultivate plants inside. Fungus gnats are drawn to damp soil, which may rapidly lead to a nuisance situation for the homeowner. Hydrogen peroxide has been studied extensively in recent years because of its...
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Canna Rust A Problem For Gardeners in Australia

July 18, 2022
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Canna Rust: If Not Treated Can Look Unsightly Canna rust is becoming a problem for gardeners in Australia, but do not worry the fungus is treatable. It can grow in wet and humid weather. Fungal diseases can target your cannas at any time. It is crucial to understand the risks it presents because it will...
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Canna Virus: Prevent It Before Its Too Late

July 16, 2022
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By dayliliesinaustralia
CANNA VIRUS DISEASE – Prevent It Before Its Too Late Canna viruses are one of the most dreaded plant diseases. The reasons for this are many, including the fact that the viruses can have a profound impact on the health and appearance of your Canna plants. The most common symptom of a Canna virus is...
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Know About Wasp Control When They Are Less Active

July 22, 2021
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Keeping Wasp Nests Away from Your House and Garden Sheds Wasps are beneficial insects as they help in pollination of the flowers and protect your garden by consuming other insect pests.  But, they can become a nuisance as they sting people when they get disturbed. Some people are allergic to the wasp sting. If you...
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How to Control Root Knot Nematodes

January 20, 2021
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By dayliliesinaustralia
How to Control Root Knot Nematodes in Your Home Garden Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp) are parasitic roundworms which can damage vegetable, fruit, and ornamental plants. These nematodes cause swellings in the roots which will result in stunted growth, wilting or death of the plant. The infected plants are more susceptible to fungal and bacterial attack...
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Phytophthora Dieback Natives Ornamentals

March 4, 2018
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Symptoms Treatment and Prevention of Phytophthora Dieback Dieback of plants is the symptom of Phytophthora infection. The plant pathogen called Phytophthora cinnamomi is the cause for dieback. This plant pathogen specifically attacks the root system of plants like zamia palms, azaleas, roses, grass trees, avacados. Australian natives that are highly susceptible are jarrah, wattle, grevilleas...
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Spined Citrus Bug Fruit Care

November 6, 2017
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Get to Know Spined Citrus Bug Better The Spined citrus bug or biprorulus bibax is a pest of citrus fruits. This insect feeds on the fruits of mandarins, lemons and oranges and cause brown staining and drying of fruit segments or gumming on the fruit skin. This may result in the premature drop of citrus...
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How To Kill Azolla Weed Very Well

August 7, 2017
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By dayliliesinaustralia
How To Kill Off Persistent Azolla Weed Very Well Azolla, also known as Water Fern or Mosquito Fern, is the fastest growing freshwater plant. The symbiotic association of Azolla with blue, green alga Anabaena provides it with nitrogen, which helps the plant to grow its biomass very fast. Azolla floats on water with its small...
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Grasshoppers Natural Control

July 8, 2017
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Grasshoppers And The Damage They Inflict On Plants Grasshoppers are the most common insects that you will come across in your gardens, fields, crops and forests. These insects are herbivorous and can tolerate any climate. This is why they are seen worldwide. Grasshoppers belong to the Caelifera suborder and Orthoptera order. They are the oldest...
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Paterson’s Curse Facts

June 2, 2017
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By dayliliesinaustralia
Paterson’s Curse Plant All About The Invasive Weed Paterson’s Curse (Echiumplantagineum) belongs to Boraginaceae. This is native to the Mediterranean region and is an invasive plant in Australia growing in pastures and roadsides. The plant got its name from the Paterson family, Jane Patterson in Cumberoona, New South Wales. This plant was first planted it...
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