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Gardening

mitchtv

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1. oh boy mildew and predators

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 03:51 PM

Sep 2012

sounds like an earwig problem , or spotted cucumber beetle . Two I know that do that kind of damage, slugs leave a trail, leave a damp rolled up newspaper out all night to trap earwigs, cukes , use BT

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what is eating holes in my petunia blossoms? [View all] grasswire Sep 2012 OP

oh boy mildew and predators mitchtv Sep 2012 #1

There are so many insects that eat holes in leaves/flowers Curmudgeoness Sep 2012 #2

thanks for your input grasswire Sep 2012 #3

I think powdery mildew is everywhere. Curmudgeoness Sep 2012 #4