Re: [compost_tea] caterpillars

From: Jason Austin <jason.austin_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 08:45:55 -0700

Thanks Bob. I was being lazy for I knew that my untested brews would
not be as potent as your TEA's <grin>. Well, I sure have enough tent
caterpillars around here to work on so I'll go and drown the pesky
critters in my stuff!

Jason

Robert Norsen wrote:

> I looked Jason;
> Well the neighbor had 5 tents in one low flowering plum, would have
> been a geat test but he knew how to get rid of em. He cut off the
> branches. End or test. The tent on my tree is still huddlef with the
> dam caterpillers getting smalle and not movin off the tent. The
> nearby leaves are not being eaten. No expansion of the tent. I
> haven't found other tents in my aea. But I have sprayed CT several
> times so mybe they are not getting big enough to notice. I suggest
> you try some in your area and let us know results Bob
>
> Jason Austin <jason.austin_at_shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Bob
>
> Robert Norsen wrote:
>
> > My TEA
>
> - sorry, I stand corrected <grin>
>
> > is always high bacterial. Sometimes medium fungal working toward
> > high fungal
> > Bob of bobsbnbrew.com web site soon!! Finally coming to a local
> > computer!! Bob
>
> I'm still interested in your experience that a spray of your tea has
> quelled a nest of tent caterpillars. Tent caterpillars are making
> a big
> comeback this season up here on Vancouver Island, and if CT really
> is an
> effective weapon against them that would be good to know. Bob, if
> you
> spray any more could you let us know the results please.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jason
>
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