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- Q.My Montbretia Flowers Are Being Clipped Off. Is It A Bird, Animal, Or Human? - Every day more of the end of flower stalks are clipped off. I thought it a neighbor, now I'm wondering ...
- Q.Grasshoppers Eating My Crocosmia Leaves - My crocsomia has been lush and flowering beautifully. Now I’m seeing chewed up notched-out leaves. I found a grasshopper (who ...
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Anonymous on
July 9, 2022Q.My Montbretia Flowers Are Being Clipped Off. Is It A Bird, Animal, Or Human?
Every day more of the end of flower stalks are clipped off. I thought it a neighbor, now I'm wondering crows,deer, or?
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GKH_Susan on
July 15, 2022
Certified ExpertA.It's likely an animal, and if you have deer in the area, they would be my first suspect. Here are ways to curb animals in the garden:
gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/deer/deer-resistant-garden-plans.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/deer/deer-resistant-plants.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/camouflage-gardening.htm
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August 27, 2022Q.Grasshoppers Eating My Crocosmia Leaves
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?
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GKH_Susan on
September 2, 2022
Certified ExpertA.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
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