May 24, 2011 #1 F fishboy1 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 13, 2003 Messages 12,035 Location Warren Co Just watered the seedlings in the garden and killed nearly a dozen squash beetles off my squash/watermelons. Going to be a tough year but I have a secret weapon..... Beware the chickens!
Just watered the seedlings in the garden and killed nearly a dozen squash beetles off my squash/watermelons. Going to be a tough year but I have a secret weapon..... Beware the chickens!
May 24, 2011 #2 catman529 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 10, 2010 Messages 29,472 Location Franklin TN squash bugs are the worst. At least for squash and other cucurbits... so many of them, they can coat the leaves like aphids. Wish I had some chickens to throw out there Might try making another all natural garlic-type spray again.
squash bugs are the worst. At least for squash and other cucurbits... so many of them, they can coat the leaves like aphids. Wish I had some chickens to throw out there Might try making another all natural garlic-type spray again.
May 24, 2011 #3 KODAK Well-Known Member TNDeer Supporter Joined Aug 20, 2009 Messages 453 Location GREATER DECATUR yerp I hate those things
May 25, 2011 #4 W wlf89 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 2,485 Location Lawrence County wont they chickent eat the plants to
May 25, 2011 #5 W wlf89 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 14, 2007 Messages 2,485 Location Lawrence County wont the chickens eat the plants to
May 26, 2011 #6 F fishboy1 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 13, 2003 Messages 12,035 Location Warren Co I need to build some wire cages to move around the garden. Keep the birds off the good stuff.