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Help or Advice >> Fruit, Nuts and vegetables >> Black Flower Scarab http://www.tortosaforum.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1398238968 Message started by Bigyin on Apr 23^rd, 2014 at 9:42am

Title: Black Flower Scarab
Post by Bigyin on Apr 23^rd, 2014 at 9:42am

Got a lot this year. Has everyone else ?

Title: Re: Black Flower Scarab
Post by ClipClop on Apr 24^th, 2014 at 3:33pm

Yep we have loads as well, the little buggers are eating my lemon blossom and eating their way through my rose buds thus destroying the flower, Been squishing them on a daily basis >:(

Title: Re: Black Flower Scarab
Post by Bigyin on Apr 24^th, 2014 at 7:05pm

Flippin' nuisance 'innit. Been spraying 'em with insecticide. Also spraying the plants with neem and home made garlic spray. Think we're getting on top of 'em now.