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  • From: Chris Reid <chriscreid AT yahoo.com>
  • To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Market-farming Digest, Vol 77, Issue 5
  • Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 11:10:53 -0700 (PDT)

Does anyone have any ideas on how to get rid of leafminers, they are
> tearing up my spinach. Thanks!
>
> Nicole Sprung
> Acadian Farms
> Carson, WA (Zone 6B)

Reply: For the future, it should work to use row cover on the spinach to avoid the leaf miners.  With  a market-sized crop, the solution of pinching and killing the little varmints in the leaves is impractical because they still look ugly.

Hmmmm... spinach dip?

Chris Reid
]Stamford, CT



  • Re: [Market-farming] Market-farming Digest, Vol 77, Issue 5, Chris Reid, 06/05/2009

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