Re: Re iris borers
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- Subject: Re: Re iris borers
- From: M* T*
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 04:04:51 -0400
Personally, I squash them in the leaves if I see the leaves are
starting to streak, indicating the little blighters are starting
their dirty work... or stab them to death if they've already hit the
rhizome.
This Neb Guide has more info. than you ever wanted to know about them
plus recommendations for dealing with them.
http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/insects/g12.htm
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@clark.net
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> From: Judy Warner <warner@massed.net>
> Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 3:59 AM
>
> I think my iris have borers--that's how I'm diagnosing the spotted
leaves
> that are beginning to show up, I think earlier this year than last.
Is
> there anything that anyone has found that works for this. Judy
Warner
>
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