tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post5013017483139302206..comments2023-12-05T15:56:38.835-05:00Comments on Knit One, Raised 4: MarmePurlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13500222210426502889noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-23294965624103453062013-07-29T17:42:09.113-04:002013-07-29T17:42:09.113-04:00If you have chickens then I have this suggestion:
...If you have chickens then I have this suggestion:<br /><br />Go out very early in the morning to with a bucket of plain water(no soap)and capture those little buggers. They are very sluggish in the morning and will just drop right into your bucket if you hold it under them when you go to grab them! Once you have captured all you can find, then call your chickies over. Now slowly dump them out into the dirt and watch them disappear right before your eyes! :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-28774534228522260692013-07-13T00:10:55.175-04:002013-07-13T00:10:55.175-04:00Oh I am with you . . . Japanese Beatles . . , BE G...Oh I am with you . . . Japanese Beatles . . , BE GONE! They make me crazy . . . slugs too because the beautiful leaves become a mass of holes!<br /><br />I have very few suggestions to be of some help . . .Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-6272211534930587102013-07-12T20:51:11.499-04:002013-07-12T20:51:11.499-04:00I have had the same problems those horn worms are ...I have had the same problems those horn worms are about to drive me beans on my tomatoes! Pickin' those darn buggers off is the sure way to get 'em!<br />Your garden is really thriving...love it!<br />hugs, Loretta & KittyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08796071701473849352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-62278508183264553852013-07-12T17:44:11.553-04:002013-07-12T17:44:11.553-04:00I think you're so brave to even attempt garden...I think you're so brave to even attempt gardening! I can't tolerate the heat or the bugs!Cathy H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10779935742253650385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-74799860813351483682013-07-12T09:14:19.132-04:002013-07-12T09:14:19.132-04:00I noticed yesterday that something is eating my sa...I noticed yesterday that something is eating my sage.... and the lovely, adorable birds ate most of my cherries, again. grrr. <br /><br />Your garden is lovely and I agree, it's fine if they eat some, but I don't like it when they eat all... or a little bit of each piece of fruit. ;-)Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-75731489968255227592013-07-12T02:57:31.096-04:002013-07-12T02:57:31.096-04:00we have an abundance of blackfly at the moment, I ...we have an abundance of blackfly at the moment, I make up a bottle of soapy water and spray with that, then go back later with kitchen roll and try to wipe the resulting mess away. Apart from that its the slugs and snails that we have a problem with. The joy of gardening, its just as well we plant plenty, some for us some for the bugs!!Sue ~ Granny's Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01991649910789797015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838497908276104792.post-83130049485489536902013-07-11T22:47:21.804-04:002013-07-11T22:47:21.804-04:00one of the reasons i don't attempt a garden (t...one of the reasons i don't attempt a garden (texas heat is the other one and a messed up growing season compared to what i grew up w/ up north). anyway, we have grasshoppers destroying everything here, so i understand your frustration.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com