Re: Weevil (Was: Re: Insects)
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Weevil (Was: Re: [SG] Insects)
- From: G* O*
- Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 07:16:13 -0400
At 08:30 AM 5/25/00 -0600, you wrote:
>>>
>Right, the black vine weevil adults are grey. They eat notches in leaves of
>lilacs, roses, rhodies, peonies, etc. Gardens Alive carries beneficial
>nematodes that control the larvae. Margaret L
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Great info, Margaret! I'll be sure and check out the nematode thing, since
the weevils have been a headache for years. Sad to see a newly planted (and
expensive) native azalea stripped of leaves, even if they do come back.
Gerry>
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