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Old 25-08-2007, 05:36 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.gardens
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Default What is eating my tomato plants?

On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 21:30:59 -0700, "Wendy7" wrote:

There is something eating the tomato plants? I can see doo doo all over
the
place. What to do? Help!
Cheers Wendy

Looks like a Hornworm Wendy, the hide in the soil during the day, go
out at night with a flashlight and you can pick them off pretty
easily. Mind you they blend in REALLY good and in spite of their size
hide well.

http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/dp_hfrr/ext...s/hornworm.htm
Dave Fouchey

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