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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

In my experience, they are near the top of the vine.  Perhaps you are 
being blinded by the sun?

Bev

bob ford wrote:
> Foer the past hour , I have been looking for a (or more) tomato
> hornworm.  I wnt out to check my plants.  And, on the plant with the
> most (tiny) fruit, about 1/4 of the plant was stripped of leaves and
> even the smaller parts of the limb stalks.
>
> Back before I fell ill and quit gardening for a time, I had
> experiences with these pests.  They were generally brought in with a
> new plant from the nursey.
>
> Anyway; I haven't found it.  I know it is there, and I can't find it.
> Maybe it was alone and already turned into a moth and flew away, but,
> that I doubt.
>
> I know they are easier to see around the break of dawn.  Does anyone
> know how to find them in the bright sun of daytime?.  Is there a safe
> type of pesticide to use to keep them from spreading and increasing
> population? .............bobford
>
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