Re: CULT: of crickets and other critters (was....... deterring anima...

Hi All,

I have small black grasshopper.  About half the size of crickets.  Ideas for
getting rid of them?

Char
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To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: [iris] CULT: of crickets and other critters (was.......
deterring anima...


> In a message dated 9/12/2003 3:45:55 PM Central Standard Time,
> ellengalla@yahoo.com writes:
>
> > So I don't plan on digging up any rhizomes to
> > check for cricket damage.
>
> If you bury your rhizomes, you may not get damage.  I plant with the top
of
> the rhizome exposed. You would not have to dig them up here to see the
damage.
> There is cricket bait or poison you can buy to sprinkle on the ground.  It
> helps.  Tried everything suggested two years ago and nothing worked until
I
> bought the bait.  They weren't so bad last year, but starting early this
year.
>
> I ran some out of the storage bags today.  Guess they found easy pickings.
>
> Betty W. in South-central KY Zone 6
>
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