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  • From: "David Tannen" <david AT centerville.net>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] June Bugs
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:38:16 -0500

No, those are too big to be Japanese beetles, but the it its worth a try.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck" <Mongotrout AT mchsi.com>
To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] June Bugs


> Thanks. These bugs are about the size of a quarter, does that sound like
a
> Japanese Beetle? I will try the stick and soapy water. I have been
> collecting them in the morning, and killing them, and tossing them in with
> my young Guinea Birds. They love them, but I cant seem to keep the
> population down. Where do they come from? Do they over-winter, migrate,
or
> blow in with the wind???
>
> ****
> These may be Japanese Beetles. They are everywhere out here (Middle
> Tennessee)
>
> At this time I take a bucket with soapy water in the bottom and a stick.
> With the stick I hit the branch or leaf and the
> beetles fall in the water.
>
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