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31-05-2003, 04:56 PM

(Mark Pruett) wrote in message . com...
I live in the D/FW area, and I'm growing a Mt. Hood vine that's doing
fine, except that some sort of insect is making a feast of the leaves-
eating holes in the middle and from the outside also. I've been

I just discovered 1/16" to 1/4" tiny green worms on my Cascade and
Fuggles in Eastern MA. They are found on the bottom of the leaves and
hang from threads (webbing) when removed. The look a bit like tiny
green inch-worms (certainly the same color) and cause the same kind of
damage you describe. I've had this problem before and it killed the
whole plant. I'm going to treat with a standard pesticide.