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[Matt Demmon <mdemmon@gmail.com>]

Japanese beetles are our chickens favorite food. You can knock them
off the plants when it's cold in the morning and feed 'em to the
chickens, but it sounds like you have too many!

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Anthony Curcio <apc@vassolinc.com> wrote:
>
>
> Since we seem to be on a Raspberry roll. Our biggest problem last year was
> Japanese beetles. They covered our plants ( and Trees ). We had no idea what
> to use on the berries. Tried flicking them into a pail with soapy water
> which only seemed to open up places for more beetles to land. We like to
> munch on whatever is available when we work in our orchard. I thought of
> Surround but I don't know if you could ever that grit out of a berry ?
>
> Any help would be great.
>
> Anthony z4b Nth. IL.
>
> Anthony P. Curcio
> CEO
> VasSol, Inc.
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