On 25/07/2013 20:55, Derek Turner wrote:
Oh dear! Our container 'lollipop' bay finally gets new growth (after
sulking through a very cold spring) and now all the new growth is hit by
bay sucker. What is the best nuclear option for this, please?




I used to pick the leaves off by hand and dispose of them. It leaves
the tree instantly clean with no pesticide use, which is important if
you intend to cook with them. Alas my tree is too big now.

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Spider
from high ground in SE London
gardening on clay