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Old March 30, 2015   #20
FarmerShawn
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Originally Posted by Worth1 View Post
There is a clay stuff you can spray but the name of it escapes me.

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I don't have borers, but I do have cucumber beetles. I use Surround, a fine powdered kaolin clay. Is that the stuff you are talking about, Worth? It makes insects uncomfortable, so they go elsewhere. Doesn't kill anything, as far as I know.
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