Re: Astilbe again
- Subject: Re: Astilbe again
- From: L* N*
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 16:38:33 -0500
What about SEVIN (just asking)?
----- Original Message -----
From: <ECPep@aol.com>
To: <perennials@mallorn.com>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: Astilbe again
> In a message dated 7/27/01 3:17:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> ldnewton2@home.com writes:
>
> << I've determined the pest that is munching on my Astible plant as well
as a
> few others planted nearby - Japanese beetles! Now that I know my enemy,
> I'll take appropriate action. >>
>
> And what will you do to those Japanese beetles, Larry? The only at all
> useful idea I could think of would be plant a trap plant (rose bush,
> grapevine) in the garden and close your eyes when you pass by. Astilbe is
> not a great JP plant, hollyhocks (all malvas), cannas, all roseacea, and
> anything you especially love.
>
> Claire Peplowski
> NYS z4
>
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