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Re: Root Knot Nematodes


I have had it work, using -clear- plastic. I had to give up though
because they reinfect so quickly. I ended up using raised bed and bought
soil.

R. Carson wrote:
>
> Is solarization effective against nematodes?  I have a bad problem with
> these microscopic fiends and my agriculture literature suggest planting
> marigolds for a year or using chemical control methods.  I don't want to
> use the chemicals and I don't want to leave a portion of my small garden
> planted in marigolds.  Thus, I want to try solarizing the soil in hopes it
> will kill the nematodes.  Any and all suggestions/comments welcomed
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ron (South Carolina)
>
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