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Old 29-09-2008, 10:17 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Cabbage White Caterpillars

On 29/9/08 09:36, in article ,
"judith" wrote:

On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:34:22 -0400, Gary Woods
wrote:

grant wrote:

Any recommendations for getting rid of them please?


Don't know brand names across the pond, but BT, Bacillus Thuregensis, works
well. Germ warfare for cabbage worms.



Thanks Gary - certainly looks the business.

I have searched via Google and cannot actually find any in the UK -
although there are plenty of references to it being used world-wide -
how good, how safe it is

Anyone in the UK used it - knows of a name


You might find these useful:
http://www.dgsgardening.btinternet.c...abwhitelge.htm
http://www.gardenersworld.com/talk/b...-caterpillars-
12092008/

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