Author Topic: Tip for cabbage root fly  (Read 1327 times)

caroline7758

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Tip for cabbage root fly
« on: March 22, 2009, 10:12:10 »
Maybe this should be in Top Tips- read it in the Guardian magazine-

"Garden Organic experimented with sowing a single seed of a companion plant in the same module as the brassica, and just the presence of a birdsfoot trefoil, yellow trefoil or red clover seedling made the flies go right by, reducing problems by 48%"


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Re: Tip for cabbage root fly
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2009, 14:29:01 »
that is a top tip indeed!

 

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