Re: White Moths
- To: <perennials@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: White Moths
- From: "* <d*@ados.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 13:16:50 -0700
> The white moths may not eat foliage, but their offspring (larvae) sure do.
> The larvae are velvety pale green, and they gobble cabbage, cauliflower,
> kale, kohlrabi, mustard, radish and turnip leaves. You can prevent damage
> by covering plants (before eggs are laid) with agricultural fleece or
> reemay, or use BT. The larvae are known as imported cabbageworms. Margaret
Thanks, Margaret,
I appreciate the help. Does that mean,
that they will also eat my flowers, or do
I only have to cover veggies?
-- Rachel, in the
Garden of Weedin'
Pacific NW - Oregon
Zone 6
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