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Old 06-10-2010, 11:59 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
Pat Kiewicz[_2_] Pat Kiewicz[_2_] is offline
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songbird said:


JustTom wrote:
Frank wrote:


The current bug bothering us is the stink bug. Lower temperatures
are bringing them indoors where they hide until spring.


Yep, and each year it's getting worse.

My shopvac was on overtime last week.

Worse, they are starting to affect the apples and other orchard crops
here.


what eats them?


Some critter they left behind in Asia. These stink bugs are recent (and
unfortunate) imports. First they attack the crops, then they move in
to houses for the winter and stink up the joint.

http://preview.tinyurl.com/28oe3ka

links to: http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/loc...0100929/stink-
bugs-101002/20101002/?hub=TorontoNewHome

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Pat in Plymouth MI

"Vegetables are like bombs packed tight with all kinds of important
nutrients..." --Largo Potter, Valkyria Chronicles

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