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2. How to Get Rid of Squash Vine Borers Naturally Before They ...

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   Here is how to tell if squash vine borers are plaguing your plants, plus organic pest control tips to help you get rid of squash vine borers and keep them from coming back. What Are Squash Vine ...

3. A Stroll Through the Garden: Managing squash bugs to minimize ...

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   Tips for controlling squash bugs. To keep squash bug damage to a minimum, detect them early. The first step in managing them would start in the previous year by getting rid of the squash plant debris.

4. 15 Ways to Repel Bugs Naturally (and Cheaply) - AOL

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   Barbecues are a summer essential, but mosquitoes can turn them into a nightmare.Rather than rush to the store for an antidote, repel insects with DIY citronella candles. The project requires safe ...

5. Squash vine borer - Wikipedia

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   The squash vine borer (Melittia cucurbitae) is a diurnal species of sesiid moth. The moth is often mistaken for a bee or wasp because of its movements, and the bright orange hind leg scales. The females typically lay their eggs at the base of leaf stalks, and the caterpillars develop and feed inside the stalk, eventually killing the leaf.

6. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   repel squash bugs, [2] aphids (though there is conflicting information with some sources stating it attracts aphids), [10] many beetles, and the cabbage looper [3] Onion: repels rabbits, the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Oregano: repellent to many pests [3] Parsley: repels asparagus beetles [3] Peppermint

7. Coreidae - Wikipedia

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   The common names of the Coreidae vary regionally. Leaf-footed bug refers to leaf-like expansions on the legs of some species, generally on the hind tibiae. In North America, the pest status of species such as Anasa tristis on squash plants and other cucurbits gave rise to the name squash bugs.

8. Ask the Master Gardener: How to handle pests on squash ... - AOL

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   Dealing with damaging bugs on summer squash can be complicated as some methods will hurt beneficial insects. Ask the Master Gardener: How to handle pests on squash and zucchini plants Skip to main ...

9. Anasa tristis - Wikipedia

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   Anasa tristis is a species of bug in the family Coreidae. It is a major pest of squash and pumpkins, found throughout North America, and is a vector of the cucurbit yellow vine disease bacterium. [1] These bugs can emit an unpleasant odor when disturbed. It is commonly known as the squash bug but shares this name with certain other species.