Thanks Chris, I'm going to be a lot more vigilant in checking and dealing with, I already have some SB so that's a good start

By the way I got the 'solved' button by accident, but I guess in a way it is

I meant to say thanks to you both for replying. In addition to above I'll try a combination of treatments mentioned by Chris where and when needed

Thanks for your reply, tbh I'd read somewhere that a systemic was advised as a preventative measure and that's all I really wanted, a preventative, but I definitly don't want my collection to be permanently toxic but it sounds like it's either that or just keeping on top of it with regular inspectio...

I've read some advice recently suggesting using a systemic pesticide as a preventative measure, and was wondering if anyone can recommend something suitable? I've done various Google searches and asked the question of a couple of plant suppliers, as well as asking in a couple of Facebook groups but ...

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