[Market-farming] Asparagus Beetles
breck
bcarden at breckinridgegroup.com
Fri Jun 12 00:50:27 EDT 2009
OK, I have reread your post. You have a new planting. You don't harvest yet,
just dust. Once you begin harvesting some year in the future, then you might
consider following my instructions from my earlier post.
Breck
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[mailto:market-farming-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Andy Fellenz
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 10:14 PM
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Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Asparagus Beetles
Are you saying that I should cut everything down, remove it and dust
with the diatomaceous earth?
Andy
breck wrote:
> Pick everything that sticks its little head up 7-9". Then dust with
> diatomaceous earth(food grade).
>
> Breck
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:market-farming-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Andy
Fellenz
> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 12:47 PM
> To: Market Farming
> Subject: [Market-farming] Asparagus Beetles
>
> I have a new planting of asparagus and while hilling the plants today
> found many asparagus beetles - both larvae and adults feeding on the
> fronds. What are effective organic methods to control an infestation?
>
> Andy
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