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Similar experience here. Curiously the White Fly appeared on Chilli plants being grown inside a conservatory - but not in the greenhouse. Didn't fancy using pesticides. Initially I tried a daily misting with a fine soapy solution, which seemed to help. However they are persistent little b***ers...

Brave choice Sir! Wonderful foliage but definitely not hardy and more suited to warmer climates. Siting is critical. I have some experience of Bourgainvillas having grown a pair (boom tish) for approx.10 years indoors and in large pots, sited in a sunny garden room, with underfloor heating...

Cheers. I have a compact Phormium in mind.

Many thanks Jack I've 'retired' the plucky Heuchera (it had 'parked the bus', put up a steady defence, only to concede in injury time...). I will get rid of the residual soil etc. I already have an obelisk ready for the Sweet Peas. However, I also have another vacant pot that would suit a...

Some advice is required from NSC's finest horticultural experts: I have a large patio pot containing an attractive Heuchera which survived the winter ok, however it is now wilting. On closer inspection the roots appear to be under attack from little white crescent-shaped grubs, approx. 1cm...