These annoying insects apparently love to eat sweet basil. Grr. Fortunately, they haven't destroyed it.
They also like Pinto beans.
So far, no new damage on any of my citrus trees this year.
I have heard that companion plantings of Columbine can be helpful.
I may try this. I do not relish the thought of using insecticides in my herb garden.
Incidentally, June is also supposed to be a great month for planting Basil seeds.
The outdoor adventures of a California native putting down roots along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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