Re: Peony root chewing insect S.O.S. - Thank You
Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
>
> >
> >I'm not sure what a Black Vine Weevil is, so I have to defer.
> >Sorry. (We don't have *exotic* bugs here in Paradise.)
> >--
> >The Greenhouse Nursery
> >81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
> >Port Angeles, WA 98362
> >(360) 417-2664
> >Zone 8
> >
> I live in Idaho, which nobody in their right mind would describe as
> "exotic." Are you saying you don't have black vine weevils notching leaves
> of peonies, rhodies, lilacs, roses, etc? They are a major problem here.
> Ask your county agent if you have black vine weevils. You may discover new
> undesirable neighbors. Margaret
>
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Oh weevils we have. They do awful things to the rhody leaves. I just
didn't dare 'label' them as BVW since I don't know that that is their
'proper name'.
Now, now, Margaret...surely someone, at some time, considered a potato
'exotic'.
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The Greenhouse Nursery
81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 417-2664
Zone 8
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