cucumber plants

Something is cutting the leaves off my cucumber plants. What is it and how can I stop it?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 07/12/2015 @ 2:05 am

There are several pests that could be doing this, such as slugs, cucumber beetles, and cutworms. Regardless of the pest, neem oil should help. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/problems/pests/neem-oil-uses.htm ^[1]

These articles should help pinpoint the culprit: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/facts-about-slugs-and-how-to-kill-garden-slugs.htm ^[2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/cucumber/cucumber-beetle-control.htm ^[3]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/get-rid-cutworms.htm ^[4]

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[4] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/get-rid-cutworms.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/get-rid-cutworms.htm

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