Re: Chemicals and worms
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Chemicals and worms
- From: R* W*
- Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 23:07:43 -0400
- References: <4e.7948509.268c0d6e@aol.com>
Thanks Barbara,
never thought about the slugbait drawing them in
Ray
BBROWNJ@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 06/27/2000 8:38:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> wie1086@oh.verio.com writes:
>
> << I am hearing of putting sevin and diazinone in
> the beds >>
>
> You don't put sevin in the beds. It is a foliar spray. The Diazinone won't do
> the worms any good. I suggest sticking with the bait, but don't put the bait
> near the hosta. It just atracts them to the hosta beds. Put it away from the
> beds .....on the edge. Once I stopped using bait in the beds I had much less
> slug trouble. If I use anything , it is the squeeze bottle of deadline. I
> have very little slug damage now. Just my thoughts on the subject.
>
> Barbara
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