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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comWithin the last week my broccoli rabe has grown about a foot; however, caterpillars are now prolific, eating everything. They are green and about 1-1 1/2′ in size. How do I get rid of them?
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1 Comment To "Broccoli Rabe and Caterpillars"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 10/10/2012 @ 8:00 am
In addition to using Bt in the garden for worms and caterpillar pests, you can try neem oil. Both are safe to use. These article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/prevent-caterpillars.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/using-bacillus-thuringiensis.htm [2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm [3]