Grasshoppers Eating My Crocosmia Leaves

Question

My crocsomia has been lush and flowering beautifully. Now I’m seeing chewed up notched-out leaves. I found a grasshopper (who was big like a Mack truck) chowing down. What can I do to save the leaves and rid the plant of this pest?

Answer 1

These articles should help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/grasshopper-control.htm

https://extension.okstate.edu/fact-sheets/grasshopper-control-in-gardens-and-landscapes.html