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Old October 9, 2010   #12
Direct Sunlight
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Originally Posted by tedln View Post
Early in the summer, I had hundreds of small grasshoppers in my garden all the time. Most of them are gone now. The very few that remain are huge. I sent one to grasshopper heaven today that was over three inches long. He or she was happily munching on a cucumber leaf just moments before his or her demise.

Ted
Organic sprays don't seem to bother them a bit. They usually thump me with their back legs to try to get me to let go. That only worked once.
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