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Q.what will get rid of root maggots on my broccoli

Zone washington state | klopichk added on July 15, 2014 | Answered

I have root maggots on my broccoli root and I don’t want them to destroy my whole garden.

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theficuswrangler
Answered on July 16, 2014

Depending on the number of maggots you're seeing, and the length of time since you discovered them, you may be able to save the entire garden if you sacrifice the broccoli. But you'll probably want to take steps to stop these pests this year, so you'll be in good shape for next year. This article tells you more: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/root-eating-insects-identifying-vegetable-root-maggots-and-root-maggot-control.htm

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