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The thread "nasty milkweed bugs..." in Pests and Diseases forum

Just posted...

We were having a discussion about how difficult getting milkweeds to grow was for us... down here in the south:
The thread "Milkweed and Monarchs (is this a young monarch)?" in Gardening for Butterflies, Birds and Bees forum

a bug that devours the few seed our plants actually produce... is just what we don't need.

Kill the nasty things... get a pan with a couple inches of water in the bottom...