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Old 02-05-2011, 11:07 AM
Ellie Sprout Ellie Sprout is offline
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Originally Posted by David Hare-Scott[_2_] View Post

Keep yours eyes open for cabbage moth, the grubs can turn your brassicas
into green threads surrounding holes. If they are prevalent in your area
you will need to spray regularly or enclose the plants in mesh to prevent
the moths from laying on them.

David

PS What is a clichee?

:-)
Hey David - thanks! How long have you grown sprouts? We've got an absolutely mini garden (crammed with herbs and strawberry plants at the moment!) so they're just in boxes/small border beds.

And a "clichee" - that's my key sticking on a "cliche" - oops