How to keep worms from eating my cantaloupes

How to keep worms from eating my cantaloupes
by

1 Answer

Answer :

Next year have ready 1 teasp dawn detergent & 1 qt water and start spraying the plant and keep on spraying to keep them away..............
by

Related questions

how do you know cantaloupes are ready to pick?

Description : how do you know cantaloupes are ready to pick?

Last Answer : They should be firm.........you can let them ripen on your porch. we had 3 frosts already.

how do I know when to pick my cantaloupes

Description : how do I know when to pick my cantaloupes

Last Answer : Need Answer

how do I know when Cantaloupes are ready to harvest off the vine?

Description : how do I know when Cantaloupes are ready to harvest off the vine?

Last Answer : They should be ready now....you can let them ripen on your porch...keep the rest refrigerated and take them out on your counter when you are ready for the next one.

How can you tell when watermelons and cantaloupes are ripe?

Description : How can you tell when watermelons and cantaloupes are ripe?

Last Answer : Need Answer

Who steals cantaloupes hinky pinky?

Description : Who steals cantaloupes hinky pinky?

Last Answer : a melon felon

How do I get rid of the green worms that are eating my petunia blossoms?

Description : How do I get rid of the green worms that are eating my petunia blossoms?

Last Answer : you can pick them off and put them into soapy hot water and flush them later...................and or mix up 2 tablespoons dawn & 1 qt water and spray..................spray that ground..................after a rain spray again.............

How to get rid of green worms eating Hardy Hibiscus leaves?

Description : How to get rid of green worms eating Hardy Hibiscus leaves?

Last Answer : Need Answer

small green worms eating petunias

Description : small green worms eating petunias

Last Answer : 2 tablespoons dawn with 1 qt water......spray after the sun goes down................won't kill them, they just will move on.............

Small green worms are eating our maple tree leaves. How can we stop them?

Description : Small green worms are eating our maple tree leaves. How can we stop them?

Last Answer : they might be inch worms.......................spray the trunk with 2 tablespoons danw & 1 qt tap water..................spray around the tree.............I have seen people use wide ... oil............and again start in the spring........follow directions for that tree and spray around the ground.

green worms eating brocolli leaves

Description : green worms eating brocolli leaves

Last Answer : Need Answer

My Genista Racemosa has brown worms eating at its leaves, what can I do?

Description : My Genista Racemosa has brown worms eating at its leaves, what can I do?

Last Answer : Need Answer

I have dark colored worms or caterpillars eating my ripe tomatoes. They eat into

Description : I have dark colored worms or caterpillars eating my ripe tomatoes. They eat into

Last Answer : sounds like tomatoe horn worms....................take off the effected tomato and plastic bag and trash it in a double bag...............after the sun goes down mix up 1 teasp of liquid hand ... again when it rains..............you could put some course sand around the base of the tomatoe plant.

evergreen bush has worms eating them how do I get rid of worms without killing bush

Description : evergreen bush has worms eating them how do I get rid of worms without killing bush

Last Answer : when sun passes over...mix 1 teasp of liquid dish detergent or hand liquid & 1 qt water mix and spray all over, inside and under evergreen....repeat as needed

small green worms eating plant leaves

Description : small green worms eating plant leaves

Last Answer : safest way is 1 teasp of liquid hand soap and 1 qt water............mix and spray when the sun goes down...................

how do I stop little green worms from eating my squash?

Description : how do I stop little green worms from eating my squash?

Last Answer : one teasp liquid kitchen soap and 1 qt water in a spray bottle and spray after the sun goes down.

how to get rid of tiny whilt worms eating my rose leaves

Description : how to get rid of tiny whilt worms eating my rose leaves

Last Answer : give them a treat to a nice soapy bath...after the sun passes.....mix 1 teasp w 1 qt water and spray...................use a fly squatter to lift the leaves and get under them real good..................repeat when necessary.

How do I get rid of worms that are eating my Petunias

Description : How do I get rid of worms that are eating my Petunias

Last Answer : after the sun passes over mix & spray 1 teasp liquid hand soap & 1 qt water, may need to be repeated..................safest way to keep them at bey.

How to stop worms from eating leaves on Angel Trumpet plants

Description : How to stop worms from eating leaves on Angel Trumpet plants

Last Answer : after the sun goes down, mix up 1 teasp liquid soap...not the one with alcohol with 1 qt water & spray..............................spray again after it rains.

Is my plum tree salvageable? It is infested with worms that are eating the fruit.

Description : Is my plum tree salvageable? It is infested with worms that are eating the fruit.

Last Answer : It should be trimed every early spring. for right now you can mix 2 tablespoons dawn 1 qt water and spray.............spray again when you see them....spray the leaves, the ... we use lime every year because we had our soil tested we also add composted horsemanure around the tree every spring

worms are eating the leaves on my crab apple trees and oak. How do I get rid of them.

Description : worms are eating the leaves on my crab apple trees and oak. How do I get rid of them.

Last Answer : Now that it is spring time spray with Dormant oil.

I have small dark colored worms with horns eating my plants. What are they and how do I get rid of them

Description : I have small dark colored worms with horns eating my plants. What are they and how do I get rid of them

Last Answer : Can you capture one and take it to your county extension office for identification? If you know what it is you can find the appropriate pesticide and not waste money buying the wrong thing.

worms eating my columbine plants

Description : worms eating my columbine plants

Last Answer : Poison will also kill the plant. BUT, here's a little trick of the trade, so to speak: 1). Shake off as many worms that you can. 2). Take some 1/2" wide cellophane tape (clear tape) and ... worms attached to it. 4). Your worm problem will be greatly reduced (if not gone) by the third day! -Birdy

Something is eating through my almonds every year. Size of a worm hole but never see any worms or insects

Description : Something is eating through my almonds every year. Size of a worm hole but never see any worms or insects

Last Answer : the bug or worm is coming out at night time....this is an active nut tree....try making a mix of 1 teasp of liquid hand soap and water and spraying the tree...you will have to double or triple ... until dry.....in the fall do dormant oil as this smothers any eggs in the bark that has been laid.

how do i keep the husk worms out of my english walnut tree?

Description : how do i keep the husk worms out of my english walnut tree?

Last Answer : You can not do anything at this moment...................but when the leaves falls from the tree you have to start a fall dormant oil treatment...................and again in the spring up ... and put down some composted horsemanure and check the ph.....should be 6.0-8.0....it might need some lime.

When should you spray sweet corn to keep the worms off it?

Description : When should you spray sweet corn to keep the worms off it?

Last Answer : I raised 1/4 acre of sweet corn 2 times.....I never used a spray on them............when corn has a worm on the top of the corn. that means it's sweet corn.......I just cleaned ... not good for humans. Trouble that I had was keeping the bears, deer, racoons and turkeys out of them at night time.

What do I spray on peach trees to keep the worms off of them.

Description : What do I spray on peach trees to keep the worms off of them.

Last Answer : I use a liquid soap spray...1 teasp of liquid kitchen soap w 1 qt of water in a sprayer and wait until the sun goes down.....you might need to repeat this again if it rains. I don't like to use chemicals.

how do you keep worms from getting in sweet corn?

Description : how do you keep worms from getting in sweet corn?

Last Answer : That's how you know that you have done a good job....worms in the corn mean that it is sweet corn...................corn without worms is not as sweet................

What can be done to keep worms away from my grape plants?

Description : What can be done to keep worms away from my grape plants?

Last Answer : You can use a product called Sevin. It comes in a spray that is very effective. You can buy the product at your local nursery or even at a Wal-Mart store. This should prevent any further problems.

i keep fineing black worms or sanke in my house should i be worried

Description : i keep fineing black worms or sanke in my house should i be worried

Last Answer : Well you should try to clean out the infestation. No one likes worms in their house. Dont let children near, Wash hands after handling just in case.