August 2017 • Efekto
How to handle Mealybugs

How to handle Mealybugs

Aug 28, 2017 | Blog

These fluffy-looking mealybugs are one of the most notorious pests. They might not be hard to spot but they’re hard to get rid of – and they can seriously damage your houseplants! Why they’re bad Mealybugs feed off of plant sap with mouthparts, called stylets, that...
Weed control 101

Weed control 101

Aug 28, 2017 | Blog

Weeds come in all shapes and sizes. The same could be said of weeding solutions. We’re here to tell you a few of the more effective ways you can tackle weeds in your garden. Weeds need light and water to grow, so seeds that lie in the top layers of soil have the best...
A green thumb’s guide to August gardening

A green thumb’s guide to August gardening

Aug 28, 2017 | Blog

Winter is waning and August marks the last stretch until spring. You might think winter means you won’t be able to plant much fruit and veg – but surprisingly, there are many plants that thrive in this chilly weather! Are you interested in finding out what plants need...