Q.Green Worms Eating My Basil Leaves
How can I get rid of green worms that are eating my basil leaves?
Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on September 21, 2012
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) spray can quickly eradicate these leaf and stem-eating worms. It is a safe, biological insecticide. In fact, Bt is a bacterium which is toxic to many moth and butterfly larvae (caterpillars) and will not harm the plants or other beneficial creatures. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/using-bacillus-thuringiensis.htm
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