Lupins are stars of summer borders, with their upright spires adding height and drama. But if you’ve noticed yellowing leaves or flutters of tiny insects when you brush past, whitefly may be to blame. Don’t worry, there are safe, proven ways to tackle them and keep your lupins looking their best. [...]

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Whitefly can be a major pest in greenhouses and conservatories.  They suck the sap out of plant leaves, excreting a sticky substance known as honeydew, which in turn can encourage fungal growth called sooty mould. What is Whitefly Whitefly are insects which, as the name suggests, are white.  They feed on the leaves [...]

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