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Re: (Fwd) Re: squash borers
milstein@nyc.pipeline.com (Sarah Milstein) wrote:
>Can anybody address this question? It originates in central New Jersey.
>
>Friends of ours have been sporadically trying to grow squash (not zucchini)
>for several
>years but have _always_ lost the plants to what they say is squash borers.
>The
>county agent told them there's no cure or protection but they still have
>hope.
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>
>Thanks.
>
>Sarah Milstein
>milstein@pipeline.com
Try mounding soil around the base of the plants.
Or does that just work for zucks?
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