To make an all-purpose homemade Japanese beetle killer, combine 2 tbsp. hot sauce or 2 coarsely chopped hot peppers and 2 cloves coarsely chopped garlic into a blender. Pour into 1 pint water. Put on the lid and blend for one to two minutes, until pureed. Strain, then add 1 drop dis...
Commercial and homemade Popillia japonica Newman traps available to the public, were evaluated for relative effectiveness during the summers of 1981, 1982, and 1983 in Knox County, Tenn. Dual lure (food + sex attractant) traps (Bag-a-Bug, Lure N Kill, the Beetle Bagger, and homemade milk...
Japanese beetle traps use a lure (pheromones, floral scents, or both) to attract beetles from far and wide. The beetles fly into the trap, then get stuck in a bag or funnel, depending on the trap’s design. The problem with Japanese beetle traps:These traps are usually better at attract...
Organic pesticides can help you to protect your plants from adults, and the pesticides can even be used inside traps. To gain control over the population before it booms, spray the soil with nematodes (which look like small worms) to go after the larvae. Unlike other insects, smelling the ...
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Do Japanese beetle traps attract more beetles to your yard? Japanese beetle traps can attract more beetles than they catch. When your garden is being skeletonized by Japanese beetles, those pheromone traps sure do look tempting! And if you hang one in your yard, you'll certainly be rewarded ...
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Japanese beetle traps work pretty well to reduce the beetle population in your garden. Some say the traps aren’t a great idea, because you bring more beetles on to your property, but the beetles have to go somewhere, right? May as well lure them and kill them, rather than have them ...
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