home remedy, for holes, in my hosta?

home remedy, for holes, in my hosta?
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mix 1 teasp liquid soap not alcohol w 1 qt water and spray...........spray again after it rains.
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Description : what type of bug makes holes all through my hosta plants?

Last Answer : Slugs or snails spread any commerical slug killer around the base of the plants

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Description : All my hosta leaves have holes in them what can i do to help them

Last Answer : Have you baited for snails and slugs. they enjoy the same type of moist soil as hostas. Start checking underneath leaves in the morning and look for their slime trails.

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Last Answer : after the sun goes down have ready 1 teasp liquid hand soap & 1 qt water and spray use a flat stick like a paint stick to move and spray the whole plant............spray again after it rains.

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Last Answer : Here is a good guide on dividing a Hosta http://www.wikihow.com/Divide-a-Hosta

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Last Answer : yes you can cut it off --Hosta's can take a beating--- when mine start to yellow its usually fall and plants are going dormant-- if the plants are turning yellow prematurely increase or decrease watering depending on the soil moisture level-- also add some compost or soil amendments to soil

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