Re: OT-Plants: Hosta
- To: i*@egroups.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] OT-Plants: Hosta
- From: I*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 07:28:42 EDT
In a message dated 5/30/00 10:50:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
BigAlligator@aol.com writes:
<< Last year, something basically shredded the leaves of my ROYAL STANDARD
Hosta. Today, I noticed a couple damaged leaves, and am wondering what
should be done to control the varmit. Since Hostas are not widely grown in
Florida, I have found no source of information so far. Since this is OT,
anyone who can help may wish to e-mail me off-list... >>
Mark--could it be slugs? I have been having the same problem with my irises;
was amazed to see the culprits at work last night at dusk. I have never had
a slug problem with irises before, but I do now! Off to make a cheap beer
run! Anyway, I know hostas are among slugs' very favorites.
Dorothy Stiefel
IrisAcher@aol.com
Dryden, NY, USA Zone 5
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