Re: Astilbe again


I make up a solution of seven in a small spray bottle and spot spray the
japanese beetles on the roses, etc, when they get bad.


Denise Leonard
Tanstaafl Farm
Greenfield, MA
dal@shaysnet.com


On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Larry Newton wrote:

> 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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