Comments on: Garden Pests and Plant Disease http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com Learn how to vegetable garden! Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:33:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=5902 By: shauna http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com/garden-pests-and-plant-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-1393 shauna Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:23:55 +0000 http://vegetablegardeningideas.com/?page_id=74#comment-1393 The product is called organocide. The product is called organocide.

]]> By: lars http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com/garden-pests-and-plant-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-1387 lars Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:04:47 +0000 http://vegetablegardeningideas.com/?page_id=74#comment-1387 @shauna Which product were you using? I had a problem with tomato hornworms last season, and I had great results with an organic spinosad based product. It attaches to your water hose and goes on that way. http://www.cleanairgardening.com/spinosad-yard.html @shauna

Which product were you using?

I had a problem with tomato hornworms last season, and I had great results with an organic spinosad based product. It attaches to your water hose and goes on that way.
http://www.cleanairgardening.com/spinosad-yard.html

]]> By: shauna http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com/garden-pests-and-plant-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-1386 shauna Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:55:13 +0000 http://vegetablegardeningideas.com/?page_id=74#comment-1386 How do you get rid of green worms/caterpillars that devour your cabbage and broccoli plants? I have been picking them off and squashing them but they multiply rapidly! I have used an organic spray but that hasn't deterred them either. Please help before I loose all my plants. How do you get rid of green worms/caterpillars that devour your cabbage and broccoli plants? I have been picking them off and squashing them but they multiply rapidly! I have used an organic spray but that hasn’t deterred them either. Please help before I loose all my plants.

]]> By: darrell http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com/garden-pests-and-plant-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-204 darrell Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:38:26 +0000 http://vegetablegardeningideas.com/?page_id=74#comment-204 I have a problem with slugs eating the peppers,lettuce,brussell sprouts... How can I safely get rid of these pests? ------------- You can leave small saucers of beer out, which attract and drown slugs. Or you can use something like this: http://www.cleanairgardening.com/gardenslugtrap.html There are also organic solutions for slugs, like this one: http://www.cleanairgardening.com/organic-slug-bait.html I have a problem with slugs eating the peppers,lettuce,brussell sprouts… How can I safely get rid of these pests?

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You can leave small saucers of beer out, which attract and drown slugs. Or you can use something like this:
http://www.cleanairgardening.com/gardenslugtrap.html

There are also organic solutions for slugs, like this one:
http://www.cleanairgardening.com/organic-slug-bait.html

]]> By: Linda http://www.vegetablegardeningideas.com/garden-pests-and-plant-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Linda Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:48:24 +0000 http://vegetablegardeningideas.com/?page_id=74#comment-99 Does anyone know what attacks beets...the rest of my organic garden looks great except for the beets...they have almost all been eaten down to the ground...this happened last year as well...help! -------- Are worms eating them? It could be a beet webworm or armyworm; they attack beet leaves. Or is it a larger animal like a rabbit? Does anyone know what attacks beets…the rest of my organic garden looks great except for the beets…they have almost all been eaten down to the ground…this happened last year as well…help!

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Are worms eating them? It could be a beet webworm or armyworm; they attack beet leaves. Or is it a larger animal like a rabbit?

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