The Tetrad wrote: > > "tom persinger" wrote: > > > >here in PA we're having a real problem with tent worms. A few trees on > my > >property are slowly being overtaken by the pesky worms.. are there any > >organic/natural means of ridding the trees of these critters other than > >cutting? > > A friend of mine gets out his propane torch and burns them out. > It works!
They are a cyclic problem in Ontario also. burning the nests,
_before_ the worms get to any size, is moderately effective at
limiting the plague. The trouble is getting to the ones that
are way up high in mature trees.
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