RE: japanese beetles/asiatic garden beetles
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- Subject: RE: japanese beetles/asiatic garden beetles
- From: D* 
- Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 13:35:43 -0500
- Importance: Normal
>  (I do.)  I haven't tried any insecticides targeting the adult beetles.
> Possibly neem or something else used on japanese beetles.  I'm afraid I'm
> rather passive on insect retaliation and usually end up waiting out the
> onslaughts.
Asiatic garden beetles are attracted to night lights.  If you leave a light on
with a kiddie pool of water under it, would they blunder and fall into the water
... and drown???  If so, add a little bit of dishsoap to the mix to break water
tension and help them go under.
 Barb in Southern Indiana  Zone 5/6  dorsett@blueriver.net
    A root is a flower that disdains fame.
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