[NatureNS] Lily beetles Be gone!

Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 17:05:18 -0300
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Isn't that rather like throwing out the baby with the bath water?  Would it not make more sense to just kill the beetles.  I have had a few show up over the years, they are easily caught and squished.  End of problem.

Marian Fulton
Hantsport

---- AngelaJoudrey <aljoudrey@eastlink.ca> wrote: 
> I have pulled up and thrown out the directly infected lillies. I threw them in the compost. It was painful to throw them out, and I may have required a beer or two, but I did it.
> 
> There's been on a few beetles in the last few weeks, but nothing compared to what was there.
> 
> Angela in Windsor
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> "The significant problems of our time cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them."
> Albert Einstein
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> "When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world."
> John Muir
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