[NatureNS] red lily beetles!

Date: Sun, 08 May 2011 23:12:02 -0400
From: "Frederick W. Schueler" <bckcdb@istar.ca>
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On 5/8/2011 10:11 PM, James W. Wolford wrote:
> Picking them did work for us here in Wolfville, although we didn't have
> very many tiger lilies -- that was several years ago, and we had only a
> few beetles in the following year, none since then that we have seen.

* the problem, as I understand it, is that there's nobody to squish them 
when they're on wild Lilies.

They've eaten up most of our garden Lilium here.

fred schueler
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