Disposal of Japanese Beetles
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Getting a jump on next year's Japanese beetles
Comments (3)I also don't have much lawn left and I also believe the drought and watering restrictions have helped in limiting the number of JBs in my yard/garden. I had very few this year. Thank goodness! The 2 years before I would go out in the morning and enjoyed knocking them into a bucket of warm soapy water. When I dig them up I leave them out in the open so my birds can have a feast. esh ga, I bet your edging does look good. razorback, I am glad your neigbor wasn't there to put up those traps. They do attract more than kill. Jean...See MoreJapanese beetle experience
Comments (1)I've been collecting them in the morning in zip lock bags and at night, I feed them to our toads that live in my yard. I've got so many toads, I always have to watch my step so I don't step on any....See MoreThe ultimate Japanese beetle trap ?
Comments (1)Excellent!...See MoreCan you ID this huge brown beetle that japanese beetles like?
Comments (3)Thank you! I did some more reading on them and decided to set her loose since I don't have grapes. When I read someone's story about having one as a pet when they were a child, I decided she was safe to handle. I ended up with a great picture of it taking off for flight. Of course, I spent the next 15 minutes trying to catch it in the house :). Thanks again, Bellatrix...See More- 16 years ago
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