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Title: Salads being eaten by something??
Post by: 70fingers on May 25, 2009, 20:27:09

My salads have been fine up until today and all of a sudden they are being eaten by these small beetle things. Any ideas what they are and how do I prevent them? They have eaten everything today and there are loads of them - what can I do to prevent them?

Thanks

Title: Re: Salads being eaten by something??
Post by: davyw1 on May 25, 2009, 20:52:33

Could be the Flea beetle

http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/problem-solving/garden-pests-flea-beetle/

Title: Re: Salads being eaten by something??
Post by: 70fingers on May 25, 2009, 21:25:00

that sounds like it davy - thanks for the heads up!! :)

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