Fruit Protection...
Codling Moth Traps and Refills
Strawberry Mats
Plum Moth Traps and Refills
The major cause of maggot damage to plums and gages is the caterpillar of the Plum Fruit Moth. This Plum Fruit Moth Trap uses the 'Pheromone' scent of the female moth to attract and catch male moths.
The trap should be placed in the garden at the end of May. If spring weather is exceptionally warm, or in sheltered urban gardens, it may be an advantage to install the trap in mid May.
Raspberry Beetle Trap
The raspberry beetle trap catches and kills adult beetles as they emerge from the soil in the spring. The large off-white vanes combined with a floral attractant lure act as a "super raspberry flower" that is irresistible to the beetles and draws them into the funnel trap bucket below, permanently removing them from your crop
Glue Bands
Bird Netting
Fruit tree grease
Copper impregnated fabric, will stop slugs & snails retain moisture & suppress weeds and keep the fruit clean. Re-usable.
Glue Bands are simply tied around the trunk of the tree between two and three feet above the ground. Made from a special non-toxic, non-drying glue which is coated onto green waterproof paper, the Glue Band will deter most insects from crossing the band and trap any insect which 'dares'.
The Glue Band should be used in winter to protect against winter moths and between May and August to prevent ant infestations.
Bird netting for protecting fruit and vegetables against birds
Codling Moth Traps are great pheromone traps to control maggot damage in pears and apples.
They are safe to birds and wildlife.
A major cause of maggot damage in apples and pears are the caterpillars of the Codling Moth.
This trap stops them from breeding by using this trap uses the Pheromone scent of the female moth to attract and catch the male moths.
This trap lasts 1 year and is everything you need for a year and the refill allows you to use the trap for another year.
