Cucumber Beetles Causing Damage
While inspecting my garden the other day, I discovered that my cucumber leaves had some tiny holes in them. Upon further inspection I discovered a few striped cucumber beetles. Populations seem to be moderate on my plants at this time in the Clark County area, but I am not taking any chances.
Both striped and spotted cucumber beetles can cause serious damage on plants such as cucumbers and melons. In addition, I have seen considerable damage to perennial flowers when beetle populations are high. I tend to have more trouble with the stripped beetle as opposed to the...
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